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Show m An Historical Month. B April has been a fateful month in the B history of tho American republic. Tim H battlo of Lexingtop occurred April 10th, B 1875 ; the first engcgcinent of the Mexi- B can war took place April 24, iS-iO; H Sumter was fired on Apiil 12th, 1SG1, B and a surrender April 13,1801; Lincoln's H first call for troops was made April ,14tlit H 1801; Lee surrendered April 0th 1805; B Lincoln was .assassinated April 14th, B 1805, and war began botween the H United States and Spain, April 21st. m ' ,!: , . |