1. |
“Bloody Crimes” carte de visite of Columbia and her eagle |
xiii |
2. |
Senator Jefferson Davis on the eve of the Civil War |
4 |
3. |
Fall of Richmond paper flag |
35 |
4. |
Currier & Ives print of Richmond in flames |
40 |
5. |
Abraham Lincoln oil portrait, as he appeared in 1865 |
43 |
6. |
The Petersen House |
104 |
7. |
Sketch of Lincoln on his deathbed |
112 |
8. |
The empty bed, just after Lincoln died |
128 |
9. |
Bloody pillow |
129 |
10. |
“The President Is Dead” broadside |
132 |
11. |
Diagram of the bullet’s path through Lincoln’s brain |
134 |
12. |
The bullet that killed Lincoln |
135 |
13. |
Allegorical print of Booth trapped inside the bullet |
137 |
14. |
Portrait engraving of George Harrington |
142 |
15. |
Invitation to Lincoln’s funeral |
187 |
16. |
“Post Office Department” silk ribbon, April 19 funeral |
190 |
17. |
Lincoln’s hearse, Washington, D.C. |
191 |
18. |
Photograph of General E. D. Townsend |
203 |
19. |
War Department pass for Lincoln funeral train |
207 |
20. |
Lincoln’s funeral car |
211 |
21. |
Silk mourning ribbon of the U.S. Military Railroad |
213 |
22. |
President Lincoln’s hearse, Philadelphia |
221 |
23. |
The New York funeral procession |
226 |
24. |
Lincoln in coffin, New York City |
230 |
25. |
Memorial arch, Sing Sing, New York |
233 |
26. |
Viewing pavilion, Cleveland, Ohio |
253 |
27. |
Terre Haute & Richmond Railroad timetable |
260 |
28. |
Photograph of memorial arch, Chicago |
264 |
29. |
Lincoln’s old law office; Springfield, May, 1865 |
272 |
30. |
A map of the Abraham Lincoln funeral train route |
275 |
31. |
Harper’s Weekly woodcut of burial in Springfield, Illinois |
283 |
32. |
The first reward poster for Jefferson Davis |
297 |
33. |
A map of Jefferson Davis’s escape route |
300 |
34. |
Photograph of Davis in the suit he wore at capture |
310 |
35. |
$360,000 reward poster for Davis |
319 |
36. |
Three caricatures depicting Davis in a dress |
323 |
37. |
The raglan, shawl, and spurs Davis wore on the day of capture |
328 |
38. |
Print of Davis ridiculed in prison |
334 |
39. |
Sketch of Davis in his cell |
335 |
40. |
Lincoln’s home draped in bunting, May 24, 1865 |
339 |
41. |
Davis as a caged hyena wearing a ladies’ bonnet |
343 |
42. |
“The True Story…” print ridiculing Davis |
346 |
43. |
Oil portrait of Jefferson Davis, ca. 1870s |
360 |
44. |
Davis and family on their porch at Beauvoir, Mississippi |
362 |
45. |
Oscar Wilde–inscribed photograph |
364 |
46. |
Jefferson Davis late in life at Beauvoir |
377 |
47. |
Davis lying in state, New Orleans, 1889 |
379 |
48. |
A map of the Davis funeral train route |
380 |
49. |
Davis’s New Orleans funeral procession, 1889 |
384 |
50. |
Raleigh, North Carolina, floral display and procession, 1893 |
385 |
51. |
The ghosts of Willie and Abraham haunting Mary Lincoln |
389 |
52. |
Photographs of porcelain Lincoln memorial obelisk |
395 |
53. |
The site of Jefferson Davis’s capture, near Irwinville, Georgia |
399 |
54. |
Jefferson Davis’s library at Beauvoir, Mississippi |
403 |