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The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln remains one of the most prominent events in US history It continues to attract enormous and intense interest from scholars writers and armchair historians alike ranging from painstaking new research to wildeyed speculation At the end of the Lincoln bicentennial year and the onset of the Civil War sesquicentennial the leading scholars of Lincoln and his murder offer in one volume their latest studies and arguments about the assassination its aftermath the extraordinary public reaction which was more complex than has been previously believed and the iconography that Lincolns murder and deification inspired Contributors also offer the most uptodate accounts of the parallel legal event of the summer of 1865the relentless pursuit prosecution and punishment of the conspirators Everything from graphic tributes to religious sermons to spontaneous outbursts on the streets of the nations cities to emotional massmourning at carefully organized funerals as well as the imposition of military jurisprudence to try the conspirators is examined in the light of fresh evidence and insightful analysisThe contributors are among the finest scholars who are studying Lincolns assassination All have earned welldeserved reputations for the quality of their research their thoroughness their originality and their writing In addition to the editors contributors include Thomas R Turner Edward Steers Jr Michael W Kauffman Thomas P Lowry Richard E Sloan Elizabeth D Leonard and Richard Nelson Current
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This intriguing book examines Lincolns assassination from a behavioral and medical sciences perspective providing new insights into everything from ballistics and forensics to the medical intervention to save his life the autopsy results his compromised embalming and the final odyssey of his bodily remains Challenges the longstanding account of Lincolns last hours and examines the debate about whether his doctor prolonged or shortened his life Sheds light on the crime with an indepth analysis of ballistics and detailed forensics information Features a new interpretation of why Booth shot Lincoln
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On April 22 1865 Brevet Colonel H L Burnett was assigned to head the investigation into the murder of President Abraham Lincoln and the attempted murder of Secretary of State William H Seward Burnett orchestrated the collection of thousands of documents for the Military Commissions trial of the conspirators This deep archive of documentary evidenceconsisting of letters depositions eyewitness accounts investigative reports and other documentsprovides invaluable insight into the historical cultural and judicial context of the investigation Only a fraction of the information presented in these documents ever made its way into the trial and most of it has never been readily accessible By presenting an annotated and indexed transcription of these documents this volume offers significant new access to information on the events surrounding the assassination and a vast new store of social and political history of the Civil War eraWith tears in my eyes I think it your duty to hang every rebel caught I feel as bad as if was my own mother or father amp will be one to volunteer to try amp shoot every Southern man May God have mercy on the mans soul that done such a deedWith much Respect for our CountryI remainWeepingAnonymous letter New York April 15 1865I know Booth He was in the habit of coming to my place to shoot He shot well and practiced to shoot with accuracy in every possible position He was a quick shot always silent reticentDeposition of Benjamin Barker Pistol Gallery proprietor
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Forget what you thought you knew about why Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth No it was not mere sectional hatred Booth s desire to become famous Lincoln s advocacy of black suffrage or a plot masterminded by Jefferson Davis to win the war by crippling the Federal government Christopher Lyle McIlwain Sr s The MillionDollar Man Who Helped Kill a President George Washington Gayle and the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln exposes the fallacies regarding each of those theories and reveals both the mastermind behind the plot and its true motivation The deadly scheme to kill Lincoln Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William Seward was Gayle s brainchild The assassins were motivated by money Gayle raised Lots of money 20000000 in today s value There is little doubt that if Gayle had been tried he would have been convicted and executed However he not only avoided trial but ultimately escaped punishment of any kind for reasons that will surprise readers Offering a completely fresh premise meticulous analysis and stunning conclusions based upon years of firsthand research by an experienced attorney this original thoughtprovoking study will forever change the way you think of Lincoln s assassination
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A detailed look at backstage life during the Civil War with an emphasis on the tragic events that took place at Fords Theatre April 14 1865 when Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth This unique perspective on a wellknown historical event is viewed from the standpoint of the stagehand caught up in the mystery and intrigue of that night Edmund Spangler
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Dr Samuel Mudds unwitting assistance to the disguised assassin of President Lincoln cast suspicion on Dr Mudd ultimately leading to his arrest conviction and imprisonment Dr Mudd was pardoned in 1869 but the country did not forgive the man named
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Discusses the lives of Abraham Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth the political reasons for and details of the assassination plan and Lincolns legacy
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Everything you ever wanted to know about Lincolns assaainationthe conspiracy amp the aftermath
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News of Lincolns assassination quickly spread across the globe and provoked an unparalleled outpouring of condolences In the words of the citizens of the French city of Caen There are crimes which shock and distress not one nation only but the conscience of mankind Hundreds of letters expressing this universal sympathy were directed to American ambassadors and envoys the United States Congress the newly inaugurated president Andrew Johnson and to the American people On March 2 1867 the US Senate and House of Representatives passed a joint resolution instructing that this correspondence be collected and there be printed for distribution by the Department of State on fine paper with wide margin a sufficient number of copies to supply one copy to each senator and each representative of the Thirtyninth Congress and to each foreign government and one copy to each corporation association or public body whose expressions of condolence or sympathy are published in said volume one hundred of these copies to be bound in full Turkey morocco full gilt and the remaining copies to be bound in half Turkey morocco marble edged The totality of the correspondence that arrived from beyond the borders of the United States is reproduced in this volume for the first time since its original publication It was considered at the time and remains an extraordinary tribute to the character and achievements of the sixteenth president of the United States Abraham Lincoln In keeping with the original intent of the congress this edition is bound in bonded leather with gilt edges and a ribbon marker attached
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Book is in UsedVeryGood condition Pages and cover are clean and intact Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting 119
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The author of this book General Thomas Maley Harris was a medical doctor who recruited and served as commander of the Tenth West Virginia Volunteers during the Civil War He rose in rank through meritorious service to become a brigadier general in the Union Army General Harris established a reputation for faithfulness industriousness intelligence and efficiency He was noted for his leadership in preparing his troops and leading them in battle He was brevetted a major general for gallant conduct in the assault on Petersburg After the Civil War General Harris served one term as a representative in the West Virginia legislature and was West Virginias Adjutant General from 1869 to 1870 General Harris was a member of the Military Commission that tried and convicted the conspirators who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln He had first hand knowledge of the sworn testimony of the witnesses in that trial This book summarizes the salient evidence brought out during the military trial and adds information from other sources to present before the public the ineluctable conclusion that the assassination of Abraham Lincoln was the work of the Roman Catholic Church The Roman Catholic Church has been largely successful in suppressing the circulation of this book This book has never been given a place on bookstore shelves as it exposed too much for the Roman Catholic hierarchy to tolerate Any display of this book would bring an instant boycott of the bookstore It is only now in the age of the internet where the marketplace of ideas has been opened wide that this book can be found by those searching for the truth of who was behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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Winner of the 2001 The Lincoln Group of New Yorks Award of Achievement A History Book Club Selection The assassination of Abraham Lincoln is usually told as a tale of a lone deranged actor who struck from a twisted lust for revenge This is not only too simple an explanation Blood on the Moon reveals that it is completely wrong John Wilkes Booth was neither mad nor alone in his act of murder He received the help of many not the least of whom was Dr Samuel Alexander Mudd the Charles County physician who has been portrayed as the innocent victim of a vengeful government Booth was also aided by the Confederate leadership in Richmond As he made his plans to strike at Lincoln Booth was in contact with key members of the Confederate underground and after the assassination these same forces used all of their resources to attempt his escape Noted Lincoln authority Edward Steers Jr introduces the cast of characters in this illfated drama he explores why they were so willing to help pull the trigger and corrects the many misconceptions surrounding this defining moment that changed American history After completing an acclaimed career as a research scientist at the National Institutes of Health Edward Steers Jr has turned his research skills to the Lincoln assassination He is the author of several books about the president including The Trial He lives in Berkeley Springs West Virginia
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Many Confederates believed that Abraham Lincoln himself was the sponsor of the Union armys heavy destruction of the South With John Wilkes Booth as its agent the Confederate Secret Service devised a plan of retributionto seize President Lincoln hold him hostage and bring the warweary North to capitulation The code word for this stratagem was Come RetributionBut when Booth was stymied the Secret Service took another course They conspired to bomb the White House during a conference of senior Union officials But this plot also failed Next the Confederates devised for Confederate forces to abandon Richmond and Petersburg and to link up with General Joseph E Johnston in the South before General Grants forces were prepared to move This plan was thwarted however when Grant took Richmond By April 9 1865 Lee was forced to surrenderYet the willful ardent Booth smarting from the Souths loss of the war took decisive action at Fords Theater during that spring night in 1865Investigating the assassination from their perspective as career intelligence officers William A Tidwell and David Winfred Gaddy joined by James O Hall one of the leading authorities on the assassination find and follow the clues interpret the clandestine evidence and draw wellfounded conclusions They are the first to explore the Confederate Secret Services link to the death of Lincoln In Come Retribution originally published in 1988 and now available again in a paperback edition they offer startling insights and give a new direction to the wellknown and oftentold story of Lincoln and Booth The facts presented and the inferences drawn are provocative said Nathan Miller in The Baltimore Sun Every account of the Lincoln assassination published in the future will have to take account of the arguments presented in this book
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Dramatically and authentically using eyewitness accounts where possible this book recounts the final 13 months of the Civil War a year in which a new US Army general in chief was appointed a new course for the war was charted a massive new campaign was begun the abolition of slavery was confirmed by the reelection of Abraham Lincoln and the course of history was altered by the assassination of Americas most revered president It was the year that the United States won the final battle and the year that the sundered nation was reunited The book describes those events and the key figures in them
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