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James Russell Lowell and Gay at the Lincoln Night Clash
In a tale relayed from James Russell Lowell and Sidney H. Gay we see the New York Tribune amid Lincoln's death news. Gay hides a bitter leader from Greeley, then insists the piece remains under his control. Greeley relents, and Gay is praised for keeping the editor aligned with wartime resolve.
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