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Lincoln's Inauguration Speech
"Fondly do we hope...." viewing from the stands was John Wilkes Booth. -
The Union Won
The North were celebrating the fall of Richmond. They waved flags, had a parade, shot guns, and sang "Dixie". -
The Surrender
Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Grant at Appomattox. -
The Humorous Speech
From the Executive Mansion Lincoln asks the band to play "Dixie" to celebrate the end of the war. -
The Torchlight Parade
People light torches ans walked with banners in front of the Executive Mansion to celebrate the Union's Victory. -
Booth Finds Allies
Booth recruits David Herold, George Atzerodt, and Lewis Powell to simultaneously murder the president, vice president, and secretary of state. -
Booth's Death
Boston Corbett decided to shoot Booth before Booth did anything bad to his team mates.