Fort Baker, 133, 135, 136, 315(n5)
Fort Donelson, 25
Fort Jefferson prison: assassination conspirators imprisoned in, 227; construction of, 234; cruelty toward prisoners, 237; Eighty-second United States Colored Troops, 236; Samuel Mudd and, 76, 233, 234, 236–38, 240, 241
Fortress Monroe, 170, 171, 225
Fort Sumter, 95, 110
Forty-sixth Wisconsin Infantry, 289
Foster, Lafayette S., 296(n4)
Foster, Robert, 216
Fourteenth Iowa Infantry, 289
Fox, Mrs. Gustavus, 101
Freeman, Ned, 205, 206
French, Benjamin B., 271
Frizzell, john (“Bull”), 55, 57
Fugitive Slave Law, 67
funeral train, Lincoln’s, 275–88; departure of, 279; funeral coach, 277–78; route of, 276(map)
Gaddy, David W., 3
Gaither, William, 168
Galveston Daily News (newspaper), 16
Gambo Creek, 184, 185
Gardiner, George, 76, 79
Gardiner, Mary Melita, 242
Gardiner, Thomas L., 76, 79
Gardner, Alexander, 263
Garner, Ann, 243
Garrett, Jack, 198, 202, 205, 265, 323(n21)
Garrett, Richard Baynham (son), 203
Garrett, Richard (father), 190, 191, 201–2
Garrett, William, 202, 205
Garrett’s farm, 190, 191–93, 198, 201–4, 245, 265–66
gastroenteritis, 333(n68)
Gatch, C.D., 313(n25)
Gatewood, Robert, 52
Gautier’s restaurant, 83, 85
Gavacan, Simon, 146, 147
Gemmill, Z.W., 169, 170
George, David E., 245–50
Georgetown, 167
Gettysburg, battle of, 82
Gillette, Rev., 229
Gorsuch, Dickinson, 33
Gorsuch, Edward, 32–34, 299(n25)
Gorsuch, Joshua, 33
Gorsuch, Tommy, 32
Gouldman, Henry, 189
Gouldman, Mrs. Henry, 199
Gouldman, Izora, 189, 193, 197
Gourlay, Thomas, 121–22
Grant, Julia, 96–98, 111–12
Grant, Ulysses S., 325(n27); ban on exchanging prisoners of war, 72–73; Booth and, 111–12; challenges as commander of Union Army, 93; decision not to attend Ford’s Theatre, 96, 98, 113; at Ford’s Theatre with Lincoln, 98, 107; Lincoln’s assassination and, 129; Robert Lincoln’s commission with, 93–94; at Lincoln’s funeral ceremonies in Washington, 272, 275; at Lincoln’s last cabinet meeting, 95, 96; Lincoln’s pleasure with, 92–93; troop reviews at City Point, 97
Gray, Edwin H., 273
Great American Myth, The (Bryan), 295(n7)
Great Britain: Emancipation Proclamation and, 41
Greeley, Horace, 43
Green Mount Cemetery, 258–59
Griffin, Mrs. Charles, 97
Griffiths, Jake, 122
Grimsley, Elizabeth Todd, 290
Grimsley, John, 290
Grover’s Theatre, 109, 128, 270
Guinea Station, 323(n21)
Gurley, Phineas, 14, 125, 134, 268, 273, 279, 292
Gurney, Jeremiah, Jr., 283
Hackett, James W., 106
Hagan’s Folly, 150
Hale, John Parker, 324(n21)
Hale, Lucy Lambert, 205, 324(n21)
Hale, Stephen Howler, 38
Hall, J.C., 313(n25)
Hall, James O., xiii-xiv, 3, 111, 184
Hall, Richard W., 299(nl0)
Hall, Thomas W., 258, 273
Halleck, Henry, 225
Hambrick, Bradford, 100
Hamilton, Charles, 314(n42)
Hamlet (Shakespeare), 106
Hampton, Wade, 26
Hanchett, William, 1, 6, 104
Hancock, Winfield Scott, 178–79, 219, 227, 228–29
Hanks, Dennis, 290, 291
Hanks, John, 291
Hansell, Emerick, 126
Hanway, Castner, 299(n25)
Harbin, Thomas: George Atzerodt and, 81; Booth’s escape and, 185, 187, 305–6(n28); Confederate Secret Service and, 78; Confederate underground and, 65; crossing of the Potomac River, 194; purchase of boat from Richard Smoot, 83; recruitment to Booth’s capture plot, 78–79, 80
Hardy, John F., 76, 146, 148, 150, 316(n23)
Harlan, James, 92
Harney, Thomas F., 5, 58, 89, 90–91, 303(n66)
Harper, E.C., 248
Harper, Mrs. E.C., 246–47, 248
Harper, George, 223
Harpers Ferry, 36, 57
Harrington, George A., 271, 272
Harris, Clara, 104–5, 120–21
Harris, Thomas, 216, 218, 221, 227
Harris, William C., 38
Harrisburg: mourning for Lincoln, 280–81
Hartley, Joseph H., 264–65
Hartranft, John C., 216, 228, 229
Harvey and Marr undertakers, 257, 258
Hawk, Harry, 117, 118
Hawkins, George, 66, 67
Hawley J.R., 282
Hay, John, 17, 93, 99, 272, 283
Haynie, Isham, 102, 310(n44)
Henry, Michael, 132
Henry Ford Museum, 11
Henry the Fourth (Shakespeare), 106
Herndon, William, 290
Herndon House, 112
Herold, David: account of Booth’s death, 265–66; activities on April 14 (1865), 112; attempted assassination of Seward and, 130; on Booth’s neck scar, 260; burial in Washington Arsenal, 257; Campbell Hospital abduction scheme, 85, 86, 88; capture of, 202–3, 209; Peregrine Davis and, 183, 184, 321(n4); defense case of, 225; escape from Washington, 136; escape with Booth, 137, 142–43, 144–45, 150, 151–52, 155–58, 160, 162, 164–65, 183, 184–90, 192, 193, 198, 315(n3); execution of, 229–30; John Fletcher’s identification of, 130–32; linked to Booth following Lincoln’s murder, 132–33; newspaper descriptions of, 218; questioning of, 183–84; recruitment to Booth’s capture plot, 81; sentencing of, 227; John Surratt and, 82; Mary Surratt and, 178; transport to Washington, 205
Herron, George S., 99
Hess, C.D., 109
Hines, Thomas H., 163
Hollaway, Lucinda, 192, 323(n21)
Holmes, Mary Ann, 28–29, 30. See also Booth, Mary Ann
Holohan, James, 174
Holt, Joseph, xi, 76–77, 184, 215, 216, 219–20, 222, 224, 225, 227
Hooker, Joseph, 43, 289
Hookstown, 171, 243
Hopkins, D., 23
Horner, Eaton G., xii, 171, 172, 239, 305(n8)
“horological torpedo,” 89–90
Houmes, Blaine V., xi
Howard, Joseph, Jr., 21
Howard’s Livery Stables, 109
Howe, Albion, 216
Howell, William T., 92
H Street boardinghouse, 82
Hubbard, A.C., 292
Huckleberry cottage, 158, 164
Hughes, George, 184
Hughes, John J., 183, 184, 321(n4)
Hunter, David, 216, 279
Hunter, Mary Victorine, 233
Hunter, Robert W., 321(nl2)
Hurdle, T.T., 23
Hutchings, Nicholas, 33
Hyams, Godfrey Joseph, 47–48, 49–50, 51, 53–54
Hyde, Susan, 30
Illinois State Historical Society, 283
Independent Pennsylvania Artillery, 122
Indianapolis: mourning of Lincoln, 287
Indiana Treason Trial, 215
Indiantown, 183
Ingmire, F.I., 290
Jackson, Susan Mahoney, 177
Jarves, George, 67
Jenkins, Olivia, 174
Jett, William S., 188–90, 192, 193, 197, 199–200, 201
John S. Ide (ship), 196, 205, 206, 254, 264
Johnson, Andrew, 132; George Atzerodt and, 166; Booth’s plot to assassinate, 111, 112; Jefferson Davis and, 223, 224; Lincoln assassination trial and, 211; at Lincoln’s fun
eral ceremonies in Washington, 273, 275; pardon of Samuel Mudd, 240, 241–42; proclamation of general amnesty and pardon, 308(n10); release of bodies of Booth and co-conspirators, 257; revoking of martial law in District of Columbia, 324(n7); Mary Surratt’s execution and, 227, 229
Johnson, Bradley T., 26
Johnson, John D., 67
Johnson, Reverdy, 213, 218, 219, 221–22
Johnson’s Island prison camp, 72
Johnston, Joseph E., 94, 308(nlO)
Johnston, William Preston, 25
Jones, Thomas A., 65, 66, 158–60, 163–65, 184, 235, 247, 304(n21), 304(n32)
Judd, Norman B., 18
Juniper (ship), 183
Kane, George P., 72
Kaplan, Joseph, 266, 267
Kautz, August, 216, 221
Keckley, Elizabeth, 17, 91
Keeler, William F., 235
Keene, Laura, 113, 121–22
Kelleher and Pywell stables, 166
Kelly, Henry, 236, 237
Kelly, John, 173
Kelso, Jack, 106
Kennedy, John A., 19, 129, 284
Kent, William, 122
Kentucky: Lincoln and, 39
Kenzie, William, 256
Kerney, Martin, 30
Keyport (ship), 205
Kilpatrick, Judson, 4, 44, 45, 46. See also Kilpatrick-Dahlgren raid
Kilpatrick-Dahlgren raid, 3–4, 44–46
Kinder, Robert, 168
King, Albert F.A., 120, 122, 313(n25)
“Kingsford” charcoal, 329(n9)
Kirkwood Hotel, 110–11, 132, 166
Knights of the Golden Circle, 17, 297(n4)
Kuhn, Jessica, 247
Lafayette Square, 57
Laird, Thomas A., 313(n31)
Lamon, Ward Hill, 19, 22, 23, 279
Lamson, Myron H., 278
LaPierre, Fr., 231
Lawton, Hattie, 18
Leale, Charles, 14, 119–20, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 133–34, 268–69, 313(n25)
Lee, Edwin G., 177
Lee, John, 132
Lee, Robert E., 36, 45, 94, 301(n27)
Lenaghan, Peter B., 74, 305(nl4)
Lewis, W.S., 23
Libby prison, 42–43
Lieberman, C.H., 313(n25)
Lincoln, Abraham (see also bodyguards, Lincoln’s; Booth, John Wilkes, assassination of Lincoln; capture plots): amnesty proclamation, 309(25); Campbell Hospital abduction scheme, 85–87; Capitol building dome and, 274–75; caricatures of, 21; compensated emancipation and, 39–40; death of, 12–15, 123–25, 127, 133–34, 268–69; death threats, 16–17; deification of, 15; dreams of, 96; Emancipation Proclamation, 38, 40; final day of, 92–93, 94–96, 98–99, 100–105; Ulysses Grant and, 92–94; granting of pardons and reprieves, 99–100; Kentucky and, 39; Kilpatrick-Dahlgren raid, 4, 44, 45–16; love of theater and Shakespeare, 106–7; marriage to Mary Todd, 332(n20); mechanical abilities and patent of, 309(n40); “Order of Retaliation,” 42; plots to capture Jefferson Davis and, 43, 44; reading aloud by, 102, 310(n45); reelection in 1864, 60–61; speech on accepting Southern states back into the Union, 91; troop reviews at City Point, 97, 98; vulnerability to assassination, 24, 26; Washington Navy Yard and, 101; Walt Whitman on, 293; writings on, 1; yellow fever plot and, 47, 48
————assassination of: arrest of conspirators, 169–71, 173–78, 202–3, 209; attempted assassination of Seward and, 13, 112, 125–26, 130; Booth’s activities on April 14 (1865), 108–12; Booth’s movements in Ford’s Theatre, 113–18; Booth’s plans to murder Andrew Johnson and, 111, 112; Booth’s reflections on, 162–63; Booth’s shooting of Lincoln, 12, 118, 120; Booth’s weapon, 12, 118, 296(nl); Confederate Secret Service theory, 3–5; early identification of Booth following, 129, 130; events at Ford’s Theatre, 11–12, 113–18, 119–23; federal pursuit of conspirators, 132–33, 146–47, 152–53, 193–200, 201–4; gathering of eyewitness testimony by Stanton, 128–29; Grant’s decision not to attend Ford’s Theatre, 96, 98; issues of succession and, 13, 127–28, 296(n4), 313(n34); Lincoln’s bodyguards and, 107, 116, 123; Lincoln’s death, 12–15, 123–25, 127, 133–34, 268–69; myths of, 2–3, 102–4, 129, 153–54; origins of Booth’s decision to murder Lincoln, 88–91; physicians attending Lincoln’s body, 125, 313(n25); press reactions to, 162; professional historians and, 1; public reaction to, 14–15, 16; slavery and, 6, 7; Mary Surratt and, 109, 110, 139, 140–42, 143; Ulke’s photograph of deathbed, 124
————body of: autopsy, 269–70; at death, 268–69; dressing of, 270; funeral arrangements and ceremonies in Washington, 271–75; funeral procession and burial ceremonies in Springfield, 288–92; funeral train, 275–88; photographs of, 283; physicians attending, 125, 313(n25); transport to the White House, 269; wrapped in an American flag, 269
Lincoln, Mary, 270; at Ford’s Theatre on April 14(1865), 119–20, 121; grief following Lincoln’s death, 271, 272, 279, 291; incidents with Julia Grant at City Point, 96–98; Robert Lincoln and, 93; Lincoln’s burial in Springfield and, 278, 291; at Lincoln’s death, 13, 124–25, 127, 133, 268; Lincoln’s last day, 101–2, 103–5; marriage of, 332(n20)
Lincoln, Robert, 102; on Grant’s staff, 93–94; at Lincoln’s burial, 290, 291; at Lincoln’s death, 124, 125, 133, 268; at Lincoln’s funeral ceremonies in Washington, 272; on Lincoln’s funeral train, 279
Lincoln, Sarah, 290–91
Lincoln, Tad, 22, 128, 270, 279
Lincoln, Willie, 279
“Lincoln Assassination Suspects” file, xi
Lindsley, George, 170
Lloyd, John, 110, 137, 139, 140, 141–43, 146
Lloyd, Joshua, 146, 316(n8)
Logan, John A., 297(n4)
Lossing, Benjamin J., 18, 20
Louisiana/Louisiana Territory, 91, 241
Louis Napoleon, 71
Love in Livery (play), 98, 107
Lovett, Alexander D., 146–47, 148, 152, 153, 316(nl0)
Lowery, Joseph T., 258, 259
Lowry, Thomas and Beverly, 100
loyalty oaths: Maryland, 221
Lucas, Charley, 187
Lucas, William, 186–87
Macbeth (Shakespeare), 106, 187
Machodoc Creek, 165, 184
Malvern (ship), 97
Marble Heart, The (play), 107
“Mark of the Scalpel, The” (May), 261
martial law: in District of Columbia, 324(n7)
Martin, Patrick C., xiii, 71–72, 73, 74, 89
Martin-Kane raid, 72
Maryland: Booth’s planned escape route, 64—65; as a Border State, 39; Confederate underground in, 65–66, 68; loyalty oath, 221. See also Charles County
Mask for Treason (Shelton), 325(n24)
Mason, Enoch, 189
Mathews and Company store, 167
Matthews, John, 108, 111–12
Maxwell, John, 89
May, John Frederick, 250, 260–61, 313(n25)
May, William, 260
McClellan, George B., 60, 93
McClernand, John A., 289
McCoy, John W., 258
McCulloch, Hugh, 95, 212
McCullough, John, 88, 311(nl2), 320(n39)
McDaniel, Zedekiah, 89
McDevitt, James A., 173, 174, 320(n39)
McElfresh, G.W., 23
McGowen, Theodore, 116
McPeck, William, 123
McPhail, James L., 81, 88, 141, 170, 171, 172, 173, 307(nnl9, 20)
Meade, George, 44, 45, 46, 301(n27)
Mears, Henry, 258
Mears, Thomas, 61
Meigs, Montgomery, 126
Merritt, James B., 224, 225
Metz, Hezekiah, 169
Metz, Lucinda, 167
Mexican War, 24
M-599 file, xi
M-619 file, xi, xii
Micheau, Theodore, 258
Michigan (ship), 73
Milford Station, 189
military trials, 211–14; disadvantages for defendants, 222–23. See also assassination/conspiracy trial
> Milligan, Lambdin P., 213–14, 325(n26)
Milligan case, 213–14, 215, 223, 325(n26)
Milton School for Boys, 30, 31
Missouri: as a Border State, 39
Missouri First Regiment of Light Artillery, 289
Monocacy Junction, 169, 170
Monroe, Nettie Mudd, 238
Montauk (ship), 101, 184, 206, 209, 250, 262, 263, 264
Montgomery, Richard, 224, 225
Montgomery House, 167
Montreal, 71, 72, 73–74
Montreal Gazette (newspaper), 51
Moore, William G., 227
Morgan, John Hunt, 220
Morgan, R.C., 175
Morton, Olive R., 87
Mosby, John S, S., 5, 56, 90, 188
Moxley, Basil E., 250, 256, 258, 259
Mudd, Andrew, 242
Mudd, Frances (Mrs. Samuel Mudd), 145, 147, 148, 152, 153, 234, 240
Mudd, George D., 66, 145–46, 147, 156
Mudd, Henry Lowe, Jr. (Samuel’s brother), 66, 67
Mudd, Henry Lowe (Samuel’s father), 66, 67, 145, 155, 242, 304(n30)
Mudd, Henry (Samuel’s cousin), 66
Mudd, Henry (Samuel’s son), 242
Mudd, James Anthony, 66
Mudd, Mary Clare, 66, 67
Mudd, Nettie, 152, 328(nn47, 48)
Mudd, Richard Dyer, 239, 242
Mudd, Samuel Alexander, 65, 136; Samuel Arnold and, 239; arrest of, 178, 209; George Atzerodt and, 81; Confederate underground and, 145; in conspiracy theories, 2; Sam Cox and, 157; defense attorneys, 218, 219, 221; Thomas Harbin and, 78–79, 185; later life of, 242; marriage to Sarah Dyer, 305(nl4); Patrick Martin and, 73, 74; movements on April 15 (1865), 148, 150, 151–52; George Mudd and, 145–46; myth of innocence in Lincoln’s assassination, 3, 144–45, 153–54, 238–39; newspaper descriptions of, 218; pardon of, 240, 241–42; prosecution case against, 226–27; sentencing of, 227; slave-capturing activities, 66–68; slave owned by, 304(n30); Edman Spangler and, 242, 328(nn47, 48); John Surratt and, 77, 78; trial of, 222
————Booth and: admission of recognizing Booth during his escape, 77, 234—36; Arnold’s and Atzerodt’s testimony linking, xii-xxiii, 172–73, 239; assistance in Booth’s escape, 144–45, 150, 151–52, 155; assistance in Booth’s recruitment of co-conspirators, 77–80, 81; Booth and letter of introduction to, xii-xxiii, 73, 74, 172, 173, 305(n8); denials of being intimate with Booth, 154, 239–40; first meetings with Booth, xii-xxiii, 74–78, 79–80; interviews with federal authorities about Booth, 147–48, 153–54; overall assistance to Booth, 6–7; statement admitting knowledge of Booth, 154
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