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and capture of Davis,
225

and condolences,
92
,
208

and Lincoln’s funeral,
161

and victory and defeat,
22
,
26
,
28
,
31

Tennessee,
17
,
26
–27,
31
,
32
,
43
,
45
,
74
,
80
,
89
,
182
,
204
,
242
,
244
,
248
.
See also specific locations

Tenth Louisiana Volunteers of African Descent,
196

Texas,
17
,
30
,
31
,
32
,
55
,
78
,
79
,
203
,
215
,
244
,
248
,
274

Thacher, Henry,
34
,
90
,
107
,
133
,
159

Third U.S. Colored Troops,
235
,
254

Thirteenth Amendment,
38
,
266
–67

Thirteenth Connecticut regiment,
121

Thirty-Sixth Ohio regiment,
162

Thirty-Sixth Wisconsin regiment,
229
–30

Thomas, Ella,
166

Thomas, Jacob,
104
,
136

Thomas, Martha,
176
–77

Thompson, George,
40

Thompson, Jacob,
132

Thornton, Caroline,
248

Tilden, Samuel,
268

Tilghman, B. C.,
234
–45

time: distortion of,
33
,
57
,
73
,
170
,
185

and feeling of world stopping,
6
,
8
,
9
,
32
,
37
,
170
–71,
179
,
180
,
181
,
185
,
192
,
203
,
207
,
327
–28n8

Toombs, Robert,
132

Tozier, James,
89

trauma, of Mary Lincoln,
207
–9

as response to assassination:
48
–49,
99
,
174
,
176
–77.
See also
shock; suicide

Treadway, Georgia,
106
,
131
,
221

Trenton, N.J.,
83
,
158

trial of assassins.
See
conspirators

Turner, Hannah,
140

Turney, Edmund,
219

Twenty-Eighth U.S. Colored Troops,
113

Twenty-Fifth U.S. Colored Troops,
56

Twenty-Fourth Michigan regiment,
89

Twenty-Second U.S. Colored Troops,
104
,
146

Twenty-Seventh U.S. Colored Troops,
222
,
244

Union League Club,
130

Unionists (in South),
17
,
19
,
28
,
30
,
33
–34,
38
,
57
,
65
,
71
–72,
77
,
80
,
90
,
100
,
128
,
134
,
167
,
180
,
187
,
214
,
216
,
222
,
242
,
278
,
338
n22

United States Colored Troops,
44
,
56
,
66
,
104
,
113
,
125
,
146
,
222
,
229
,
235
,
237
,
244
,
254

universality, idea of: and Lincoln’s funeral,
143
,
148
,
149
,
162
,
163
,
165

and mourning,
5
,
9
–10,
62
–64,
66
,
72
,
76
,
82
,
87
,
90
,
93
,
102
,
143
,
148
,
149
,
163

and newspapers,
62

and Union victory,
29
,
34
.
See also
grief

Usher, John P.,
139

Utah,
55
.
See also
Salt Lake City

Venice,
28
,
228

Vermont,
31
,
105
,
128
,
132
,
172
,
187
.
See also
Brattleboro

Vesey, Denmark,
39

Vicksburg, Miss.,
76
,
122

Vicksburg Whig
,
75

Victoria (queen of England),
208

violence: between mourners and Copperheads,
66
,
85
–88,
86

by mourners toward Confederates,
80
–82,
122

by whites toward African Americans, North,
84
–85

by whites toward African Americans, South,
79
–80,
217
–18,
223
–24,
235
,
241
,
244
,
254
,
258
,
260
,
261
,
267
–68,
269

Virginia: African Americans in,
57
,
79
,
111
,
115
,
128
,
133
,
186
,
187
,
218
,
223
,
241

Confederates in,
29
,
32
,
36
,
41
,
44
,
74
,
81
,
116
,
164
,
166
,
203
,
204
,
205
,
223
,
230
,
242
,
243
,
247
,
266

northerners in,
58
,
79
–80,
198
–99

Union soldiers in,
9
,
31
,
36
,
58
,
63
,
72
,
101
,
120
,
133
,
134
,
162
,
167
,
182
,
195
,
196
–97,
215
,
260

Unionists in,
216
.
See also specific locations

voting rights: and African American men,
4
,
13
,
23
,
38
,
48
,
214
,
218
–19,
222
,
236
,
238
,
240
,
241
,
243
–44,
246
–47,
250
,
251
,
259
,
262
,
263
,
267
,
270
,
272
,
273
,
291
n36

and former Confederate men,
218
,
236
,
240
,
243
–44,
264
.
See also
disfranchisement

Wadley, Sarah,
78
–79,
247
,
266

War Department,
48
,
65
,
88
,
126
,
127

Ward, James,
39
,
59
,
59
,
106
,
136
,
164
,
179
,
197
,
221
,
229
,
263

Ward, Thomas,
123

Washington, D.C.: and African Americans,
34
,
58
–59,
62
,
64
,
65
,
81
,
90
,
98
,
107
,
128
,
143
,
146

and assassination,
49
–52,
50
,
58
–59,
62
,
63
,
69
,
81
,
86
–87,
119
,
195
,
213

Confederates in,
29
,
74
–75,
81
,
93
,
264

Copperheads in,
81
,
86
–87,
88
,
90
,
122

execution of conspirators in,
265

Fourth of July in,
261
–62

Grand Review in,
228
–30

Lincoln’s funeral in,
52
,
143
–47,
148
,
149
,
156
,
164
,
171

mourning drapery in,
64
,
302
n14; rumors of assassination in,
45

and victory and defeat,
22
,
26
,
28
,
29
,
34
,
39
.
See also
Ford’s Theatre; Petersen House

Washington, George: funeral of,
146

Lee compared to,
116

Lincoln compared to,
38
,
110
–11,
231
,
237

Watkins, Emily,
99
–100,
177
,
199

Watson, Julia,
250

Weaverville, Calif.,
28

Webster, William,
156
–58

Weld, Lewis,
190
–91

Weld, Stephen,
229

Welford, Emmy,
74

Welles, Gideon,
29
,
45
,
50
–51,
62
,
99
,
104
,
207
,
229

Wells, Ida B.,
271

Welton, Chauncey,
223

West Indies,
10

West Virginia,
87
,
162

Whig Party,
13

White, Caroline,
41
,
58
,
159
,
164
,
172
,
207
,
246

White, Garland,
68
,
113
,
239
–40

White, George,
132

White, Louisa,
181

white supremacy,
134
–35,
222
,
269
,
270
,
272
,
273
.
See also
racism

whites: and optimism,
35
,
222

poor southern,
26
,
40
,
64
,
117
–18,
130
,
132
–36,
163
,
221
–22,
224
,
240

responses to assassination, compared to African Americans,
12
,
35
,
62
,
66
,
90
,
99
,
134
–36,
195
,
220
–23,
224
,
228
,
272
.
See also
Confederates; Copperheads; fear; freedom; Johnson, Andrew; planter classes; racism; reconciliation; slavery; violence; white supremacy

Whitman, Walt,
57
,
167
,
182
,
196
,
229

Whittier, John Greenleaf,
111
,
135
,
212
,
252

Whittle, Cloe,
35
,
78
,
96
,
125
,
205
,
249
,
269

“why” question: as response to assassination,
96
,
104
,
107
–10,
112
,
114
,
137
,
194
,
203
,
274

as response to death of loved ones,
194
,
196
–97,
203
.
See also
God, will of

Wight, Margaret,
75

Williams, Harriet,
167

Williams, James,
161

Wilmington, Del.,
28
,
30
,
33
,
40

Wilmington, N.C.,
63
,
262

Wilson, Henry,
40
,
47

Wilson, James Harrison,
225

Winter Garden Theatre,
65

Wisconsin,
55
,
88
,
111
,
159
,
174
,
225
,
229
–30,
262

women: Confederate,
33
,
36
,
78
–79,
80
,
132
,
133
,
241
,
249
–50

Copperhead,
85

and emotion,
69
,
115
,
119
,
164
,
167
,
206

and everyday life,
167
,
168
–69,
171
–73,
175
–76

and mourning drapery,
47
,
64
,
65
,
97
–98,
147

and vengeance,
120
,
123

weeping,
34
,
54
,
147
,
150

Wood, John Taylor,
73

Worthington, John,
126

Wright, Martha Coffin,
87
,
160
,
176
,
224
,
245

Wylie, Maggie,
180

Young Men’s Democratic Club (Ku Klux Klan),
267

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