By telegraph from Nashville 15 1865
To Maj. Genl. Milroy
President Lincoln and
Secr. Seward were both
assassinated last night
in Washington. The
President at the Theatre
by J. Wilkes Booth
and Mr. Seward in
his sick Chambers
by some unknown
person.
Everything is in such
confusion and gloom
it is impossible to
send particulars.
B.H. Polk.
Maj. G AAG
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