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Lincoln's avengers : justice, revenge, and reunion after the Civil War
Leonard, Elizabeth D.
Adult Nonfiction E457.5 .L46 2004
| Contents | Page |
|---|
| Preface | p. XI |
| Acknowledgments | p. XV |
| 1 - "That Fearful Night" The Assassination and the Making of an Avenger | p. 3 |
| 2 - "A Vindictive Clique of Villains" The Pursuit and Capture of the Suspects | p. 33 |
| 3 - "A Disposition to Preserve Law and Order" Joseph Holt and the First Trial of the Assassins | p. 67 |
| 4 - "A Stupendous Retribution" Conviction and Punishment of Eight Co-Conspirators | p. 103 |
| 5 - "In Violation of the Laws and Customs of War" Going After Henry Wirz of Andersonville | p. 137 |
| 6 - "Forbearance and Forgiveness" Andrew Johnson's Vision for Southern Restoration | p. 165 |
| 7 - "Traitors, Confessed Perjurers and Suborners" The Unraveling of Revenge | p. 193 |
| 8 - "A Well-Dressed and Very Presentable Young Man" The Trial of John Surratt Jr. | p. 229 |
| 9 - "The Wicked Man Now Acting as President" The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Collapse of Holt's Agenda | p. 265 |
| Epilogue | p. 291 |
| Notes | p. 305 |
| Index | p. 357 |
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