Assassination Plot Evidence Ties Lincoln Murder to Confederates
Testimony from the secret session of the Military Commission links Jeff Davis and Confederate leaders to the Lincoln assassination plan. Witnesses describe dispatches, blank commissions, and talks in Canada and Montreal with Booth, Surratt, Sanders, Thompson, Cleary, and others about killing Lincoln and weakening the U S government.
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Jeff. Davis
Military Commission
Lincoln
Washington
Conover
New York
Canada
War Department of the Confederacy
Richmond
James A. Ren
Mately Beer
G. N. Sanders
Jacobhompson
Thompson
Benjamin
Jefferson Davis
Confederacy
New York Tribune
Surratt
Davis
Jena
Johnsethe
Chase
Gen
Grant
United States
Wellh
Jonpson
Therapeon
Confeder
Abe
Bras
Booth
Svergeony
Bennett Young
St.aired
Clay
Seton
Tromp
Thowson
Seddon
Smith
William C. Cleary
St. Lawrence Hall
Lee
Cleary
St.Aieos
Arch
Hamlin
Johnson
Sanders
Mr. Thompson
St Lawrence Hall
Croton
Castleman
Gen. Carroll
Chicago
Blackburn Cha
Nassau
Pemeon
Louis, Pences
Wm. C. Cleary
Porterfield
Magruder
Lees Note
Blackburn
Confederate States
Cameron
Philadelphia
Montreal
Bermuda
Jacob Thompson
Mr. Cleary
John Cameron
Hallen
Europe
Pallen
Tean
Stuart Robinson
Toronto
Kentucky
Kampeon
John H. Surratt
Carroll
Echmond
Tennessee
Kennedy
Rovernmeant
George Harper
Charles Caldwell
Randall
Harrison
Harrold
Beale
Mr. Johnson
Moe
England
Seward
Harper
Dix
Davidson
C. C. Clay
St. Lawrence
Scott
Steele
Sander
Richard Montgomery
Clement C. Clay
George N. Sanders
Beverl Tucker
W. C. Cleary
Harringtom
Hicke
Carson
Holt
Lajoy
Tracy
Stanton
Thomecoy
Paine
CIA
Montrear
Nate
Wm. C. Clea‘ry
N. Clesry
Grant’s Congratulatory Address to the Armies
General Orders from the War Department dated June 2 1865 praise the armies for defending the Union and Constitution proclaim victory and promise soldiers may return home after discharging their highest duty with honors. It honors thousands who sacrificed their lives and salutes General Grant as signer.
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Eastport
Miss
Enpitor Hawx-Eys
Dixie
Mississippi
Iowa
South
Jeff
Davis
Brush
Bull Run
Shiloh
Union
Duty of the People of the South Southern Editor Address
The Courier declares its stance after the reunion and Civil War upheavals. It laments defeat yet urges fortitude and unity, praising brave leaders and recalling battles from New Orleans to Gettysburg as lessons for a peaceful future under divine will.
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Percee
South
Courier
Virginia
New Orleans
Wicka
Gettyeburg
Atlanta
Savannah
Charleston
Potomac
Carolinas
Tennessee
Ocean
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