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Browsing named entities in a specific section of John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History. Search the whole document.
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United States (United States) (search for this): chapter 37
Charleston Harbor (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 37
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Chapter 37.
The 14th of April
celebration at Fort Sumter last cabinet meeting
Lincoln's attitude toward threats of assassination
Booth's Plot
Ford's Theater
fate of the Assassins
the mourning pageant
Mr. Lincoln had returned to Washington, refreshed by his visit to City Point, and cheered by the unmistakable signs that the war was almost over.
With that ever-present sense of responsibility which distinguished him, he gave his thoughts to the momentous question of the res thanksgiving of the nation found its principal expression at Charleston Harbor, where the flag of the Union received that day a conspicuous reparation on the spot where it had first been outraged.
At noon General Robert Anderson raised over Fort Sumter the indentical flag lowered and saluted by him four years before; the surrender of Lee giving a more transcendent importance to this ceremony, made stately with orations, music, and military display.
In Washington it was a day of deep peac
Maryland (Maryland, United States) (search for this): chapter 37
Hudson River (Maryland, United States) (search for this): chapter 37
Illinois (Illinois, United States) (search for this): chapter 37
Ford, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 37
Chapter 37.
The 14th of April
celebration at Fort Sumter last cabinet meeting
Lincoln's attitude toward threats of assassination
Booth's Plot
Ford's Theater
fate of the Assassins
the mourning pageant
Mr. Lincoln had returned to Washington, refreshed by his visit to City Point, and cheered by the unmistakable
The preparations for the final blow were made with feverish haste.
It was only about noon of the fourteenth that Booth learned that the President was to go to Ford's Theater that night to see the play Our American Cousin.
It has always been a matter of surprise in Europe that he should have been at a place of amusement on Go lisher of the National Intelligencer, but which Matthews, in the terror and dismay of the night, burned without showing to any one.
Booth was perfectly at home in Ford's Theater.
Either by himself, or with the aid of friends, he arranged his whole plan of attack and escape during the afternoon.
He counted upon address and audac
Gettysburg (Pennsylvania, United States) (search for this): chapter 37