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Rome,
124

“Rose,”
26

Ruffin, Edmund,
78
,
110
,
131
–32,
184
–85,
205
,
216
,
248
,
249

Ruffin, George,
140

rumors: of assassination,
42
–45,
57
,
74
,
271

of 1861 assassination attempt,
149
,
261

of Lee’s surrender,
30
,
44

of retribution for assassination,
76

of Seward,
43
,
44
,
45
,
52
,
70

of violence toward Copperheads,
86
–87

Russell, Mary,
202

Russia,
93
,
232

“Ruth,”
137

Saco, Me.,
69
,
83

Sacramento,
28
,
34
,
54

Saint Augustine, Fla.,
80

Saint Helena Island, S.C.,
47
,
56
,
65
,
84
,
88
,
111
,
264

Saint Louis, Mo.,
81
,
84

Saint Peter, Minn.,
84

Salem, Mass.,
12
,
13
,
14
,
15
–16,
22
–23,
41
,
47
,
66
,
95
,
142
,
147
,
167
,
168
,
187
,
210
,
237
,
268

Salt Lake City,
54

San Francisco,
10
,
85
,
116
,
119
,
122
,
129
,
147
,
148
,
162

San Francisco Elevator
,
104
,
108
,
110
,
111
,
125
–26,
139
,
238
,
241

Santa Fe,
55

Savannah,
14
,
65
,
76
,
197
,
201
–2,
211
,
258

Sawyer, Frederick,
49
,
63
,
115

Sayler’s Creek, battle of,
30

Schenck, Hattie,
34

Schurz, Carl,
100
–101,
121
,
122
,
139
,
245

Scotland,
92

Scottish immigrants,
163

scrapbooks,
161
,
232

Sea Islands, S.C.,
14
,
65
,
66
,
190
,
262
,
270
.
See also
Hilton Head Island; Saint Helena Island

second inaugural address,
11

as Calvinist,
103

and Civil War death toll,
194

Douglass on,
272
–73

and God’s will,
35
,
103
,
137
,
194
,
255
–56,
272
–73

and justice,
137
,
272
–73

at Lincoln’s funeral,
163

and “malice toward none” and “charity for all,”
112
,
136
–37,
139
,
153
,
154
,
159
,
160
,
163
,
247
,
255
–56,
347
n4,
355

and peace,
137
,
255
–56,
272
–73

as relic,
231

and slavery,
35
,
103
,
129
,
137
,
194
,
255
–56,
272
–73

Second South Carolina regiment,
17
–18

segregation,
271
,
274

sentimentalism,
100
,
155
,
193
,
260
,
277
,
350
n2

September 11, 2001,
5
–7,
9

sermons: on assassination,
5
,
68
,
98
,
99
,
106
–10,
131
–32,
133
–34,
136
,
146
,
178
,
224

on death of loved ones,
201

at Lincoln’s funeral,
145
,
163
,
168
,
175
,
231
–32

Seventeenth Maine regiment,
88
,
126

Seward, Frederick,
4
,
43
,
44
,
45
,
46
–47,
61
,
124

Seward, William H.,
113
,
240

attacked by conspirators,
3
,
4
,
45
,
46
–47,
49
,
61
,
70
,
124
,
145
,
160
,
174
,
263

British views of,
92

and Confederates,
75
,
78
,
79
,
96
,
234

lenience of,
91

rumors of death,
43
,
44
,
45
,
52
,
70

Seymour, Nathan,
41

Seymour, Thomas,
80

Shannon, Marmaduke,
75

Shepard, Julia,
34
,
49
,
64
,
170

Sheridan, Philip,
22
,
30
,
43
,
83

Sherman, William Tecumseh,
14
,
31
,
44
,
79
,
83
,
98
,
113
,
121
,
139

and Johnston,
141
,
142
–43,
158
–59

Shields, Patrick,
80
,
81

Shiner, Michael,
58
–59

shock, as response to assassination,
4
,
5
,
7
,
9
,
10
,
16
,
46
–48,
56
–58,
59
,
59
,
62
,
65
,
66
,
68
,
90
,
93
,
97
,
98
,
101
,
113
,
116
,
117
,
146
,
147
,
168
,
170
,
175
,
195
,
199

as response to Confederate defeat,
33
,
68
,
183
, as response to death of loved ones,
202

Shriver, Henry,
180

Sierra Leone,
55

silence, as response to assassination:

Confederates,
70
,
74
–75,
76
,
82
,
162

Copperheads,
83
,
88
,
90
,
148
,
162

mourners,
47
,
63
,
68
,
100
,
147
,
161
,
264

Simpson, Matthew,
134
,
145
–46,
163
–64,
170

Sixteenth New York Cavalry,
160

slave holders.
See
planter classes

slavery: as cause of assassination,
108
,
117
,
118
,
128
–30,
131
,
137
–38,
227
,
242
,
246
,
250
–52,
272
,
274

as cause of Civil War,
25
,
28
–29,
35
,
40
,
71
,
73
,
82
–83,
108
,
112
–13,
128
,
130
–32,
137
,
145
,
194
,
205
,
237
,
238
,
251
,
252
,
262
,
272
–73

Confederates compare to defeat,
183
–84,
247
–48,
249
–50,
266

and Johnson,
215
,
219
–20,
221
–22

and Lincoln,
35
,
79
,
103
,
108
,
111
,
129
,
130
,
137
,
145
,
194
,
215
,
218
,
238
,
250
–52,
255
–56,
273

and poor white southerners,
132
–36,
221
–22,
240

and reenslavement,
35
–36,
50
,
66
,
73
,
80
,
99
,
212
–13,
217
,
218
–19,
244
–45,
246
–47,
263
,
274

and second inaugural address,
35
,
103
,
129
,
137
,
194
,
255
–56,
272
–73.
See also
abolitionists; African Americans; anti–slavery ideology; Douglass, Frederick; Emancipation Proclamation; proslavery ideology; second inaugural address

Slidell, John,
132

Smalls, Robert,
39

Smith, Eli,
89

Smith, Jennie,
200

Smith, John,
129

Smith, Kirby,
236
,
240

songs,
197
,
260
.
See also
“John Brown’s Body”; “Star-Spangled Banner”

South Africa,
10

South Carolina,
17
–18,
244
,
268

African Americans in,
121
,
219
,
228
,
241

Confederates in,
44
,
45
,
72
,
77
,
79
,
82
,
203
,
249
,
255
,
257
,
265
.
See also specific locations

Spain,
44
.
See also
Cádiz

Spangler, Edman,
124
,
263
.
See also
conspirators

Spencer, Cornelia,
183
–84,
204
,
248

Spencer, Magnus,
204

Springfield, Ill.,
134

Lincoln’s burial in,
143
,
163
–64,
170
,
197
,
207

Lincoln’s funeral in,
149
,
150
,
153

Stanton, Edwin,
22
,
43
,
46
,
56
,
87
,
129

and Booth,
160

and Lincoln’s funeral,
163

at Petersen House,
5
,
131

“Star-Spangled Banner” (song),
31

Starkey, Mary Ann,
57
,
106

Stephens, Alexander,
28
–29

Stickney, Lyman,
20

Stone, Eunice,
202

Stone, Kate,
79
,
203
,
215
,
248
,
250

Stonehouse, John,
45

Strong, George Templeton,
68
,
145
–46,
163

suffrage.
See
voting rights

suicide,
195
,
202

as response to assassination,
187
,
200

as response to Confederate defeat,
33
,
184
–85,
204
,
205
,
228
,
249

Sumner, Charles,
71
,
246
–47

Surratt, John
124
,
127
,
263
.
See also
conspirators

Surratt, Mary,
4
,
124
,
142
,
257
,
259
,
263
,
264
,
265
. See also
conspirators

surrender: of Johnston,
113
,
121
,
141
,
158
–59,
161

of Kirby Smith,
236
,
240

of Lee,
3
,
23
–24,
30
–36,
41
,
55
,
66
,
72
,
73
–74,
76
,
81
,
97
,
116
,
119
–20,
133
,
161
,
184
,
203
–4,
212
,
214
,
215
,
217
,
248
–49,
250
–51,
255
,
270
,
271

of Richard Taylor,
164
.
See also
Appomattox; mercy; Richmond: fall of; rumors

Swampscott, Mass.,
86

Swanville, Pa.,
150
,
151

Switzerland,
93

Syracuse, N.Y.,
200

Taft, Horatio Nelson,
213

Tallahassee, Fla.,
97
,
259

Taney, Roger,
219

Tanner, James,
45

Taylor, Douglass,
167

Taylor, Guy,
230

Taylor, Richard,
164

telegraph,
43

and assassination,
5
,
44
,
47
,
52
,
53
,
54
–56,
57
,
129
,
182

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