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(CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Funeral program and monument photographs of Privates Ladd and Addison who died in the Baltimore Riot. 3 items, as described below. Lowell, MA, 1861
Addison O. Whitney and Luther C. Ladd were two Lowell soldiers from the 6th Massachusetts Militia who died in the Baltimore Riot of 19 April.
"Obsequies of Addison O. Whitney and Luther C. Ladd . . . Order of Services at Huntington Hall." Letterpress handbill, 8 x 5 inches, with black borders and engraved seal of Lowell; folds, minor foxing. Includes an original hymn in honor of "Our Patriot Dead." Only two examples appear in OCLC; see another example as part of lot 104. Lowell, MA: Stone & Huse, Printers, 6 May [1861].
Pair of carte-de-visite photographs of the related monument, without backmark or credit, but each with period caption in pencil "Ladd & Whitney Monument, Lowell."
Provenance: collection of Arthur G. "Gil" Barrett.
