
Despite the President still holding on, Guiteau is already
referred to as the “assassin.”
Telegrams
and notes of sympathies poured into the White House from across the nation and
the world.
Source:
Photo:
"Garfield assassination
engraving cropped" by A. Berghaus and C. Upham, published in Frank
Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. - Image obtained from the Images of American
Political History
On
This Day is a prompt to further explore historical events.
©
Jeanne Ruczhak-Eckman, 2015
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