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Confederacy
Confederacy in danger of collapse at any moment, not one of the conspiracies resulted on serious action against Abraham Lincoln. -
Long speech
Lincoln delivered a long speech, without gloating over the Union victory. -
Henchmen panned
Booth and his henchmen planed like highway robber, to ambush Lincoln and kidnap him. -
Lincoln's Inauguration
"Fondly do we hope.. viewing from the stands was John Wilkes Booth." -
Union forces
Richmond, Virginia, capital city of the Confederate States if America, fell to Union forces. -
Confederate
The Confederate General Robert E. Lee and the Army of the Northern Virginia surrendered to Union General Grant at Appomattox. Booth wandered the streets in despair. -
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln appeared at a second floor window of the Executive Mansion, as the White House was known them, to greet a crowd of citizens celebrating General Lee's surrender. -
Humor speech
From the Executive Mansion asks the band to play "Dixie" to celebrate that the war is over. -
speech
Lincoln speech provoked more violent talk. -
Celebrating the win
A parade with banners and flags celebrated the win for the union. Lincoln had a parade for it and he gave a speech.