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Authors: Bill O'Reilly,Martin Dugard

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O’Laughlen, Mike

trial and sentence of

Old Capital Prison
Old Clubhouse
Our American Cousin
(play)

cast after shooting
playbill
rehearsals

Palestine
Papal Zouaves
Parke, John G.
Parker, John
Pennsylvania House hotel
Petersburg, Virginia

siege at

Petersen, William
Petersen house

Lincoln in

Philadelphia
Philip II of Macedon
Pickett, George
Pinkerton agents
playbill,
Our American Cousin
Point Lookout
Pollack, Wally
Porter, Horace
Port Royal
Port Tobacco
posters, reward
Potomac River

Booth crosses

Powell, Lewis

arrest of
attack on Seward family
escape of
hanging of
role in assassination plot
trial of

prisoners of war
prostitution
Pumphrey, James

stable of

Randolph, Robert
Rappahannock River
Rathbone, Henry Reed
Read, Theodore
Reconstruction
religion
reunification
Revolutionary War
reward posters
Rhode Island
Rice’s Station
Richmond, Virginia

destruction of
fall of

Ritterspaugh, Jake
River Queen
(steamboat)
Robinson, George
Rollins, Edward H.
Rosser, Thomas Lafayette
Rozier, Margaret

Safford, Henry S.
Sample, Bill
Sayler’s Creek, battle of
secessionist movement
Sessford, John
Seward, August
Seward, Fanny
Seward, Frederic
Seward, William H.

assassination plot against
attack on
death of
house of
life after attack

Shakespeare, William

Julius Caesar
Macbeth
Romeo and
Juliet

Sheridan, Phil
Sherman, William Tecumseh
Sioux Indians
slavery

Booth’s views on
freedom
runaway slaves

Soldiers’ Home
Soles, Jacob
South Carolina
Spain
Spangler, Ned

trial and sentence of

Spencer rifles
spies

Confederate
Union

Springfield, Illinois
Stanton, Edwin M.

Baker and
conspiracy plot and
death of
life after Lincoln’s death
Lincoln and
at Lincoln’s deathbed

Stonewall Brigade
Stowe, Harriet Beecher
suffrage
Sumner, Isabel
Supreme Court
Surratt, Anna
Surratt, John death of

role in assassination plot
search for

Surratt, Mary

arrest of
boardinghouse of
hanging of
physical appearance
in prison
reburial of
role in assassination plot
tavern of
trial and sentence of

Surrattsville, Maryland

Taft, Charles Sabin
Taltavul, Peter
Taltavul’s Star Saloon
Taylor, Zachary
telegraph
Tennessee
Texas
Thomas, Lorenzo
tobacco
Treasurγ, U.S.
trial of co-conspirators
Twain, Mark

Union

reunification

Union army

blacks in
cavalry
control of Richmond
High Bridge
last days of war
Lee’s surrender and
at Petersburg
Sayler’s Creek

Union Light Guard
United States Colored Troops (USCT)
Usher, John P.

Virginia

Booth captured in
destruction of Richmond
High Bridge
Petersburg
Sayler’s Creek

War Department
Washburn, Francis
Washington, D.C.

Grand Illumination
Grant in
Lincoln’s funeral procession
post-assassination mourning
postwar celebrations
smuggling and escape routes

Washington, George
Webster, Amos
Weichmann, Louis
Westfall, John William
West Point
whiskey
White House

bombing conspiracy
Lincoln’s last speech at
open-door policy

white supremacy
Willard Hotel
Williams, Barney
Wilson, Woodrow
Withers, William
Wright, Horatio

About the Authors

Bill O‘Reilly
is the anchor of
The O’Reilly Factor,
the highest-rated cable news show in the country. He also writes a syndicated newspaper column and is the author of several number-one bestselling books. He is, perhaps, the most talked about political commentator in America.

Martin Dugard
is the
New York Times
best-selling author of several books of history. His book
Into Africa: The Epic Adventures of Stanley and Livingstone
has been adapted into a History Channel special. He lives in Southern California with his wife and three sons.

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