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Lincoln's Inauguration Speech
"Fondly do we hope..." John Wilkes Booth is watching from the stands. -
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End of Civil War nears
The North of celebrating the fall of Richmond, Virginia, by waving flags, shooting fireworks and singing Dixie. -
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The Confederacy surrendered to the Union
The Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Grant of the Union at the Appomattox. Booth wandered the streets in despair. -
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Lincoln's humerous speech
Lincoln appears in the Executive mansion to greet the crowd about General Lee surrender. He makes a refence to the song Dixie. -
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Torchlight Parade
A few thousand people with bands and banners go in front of the Executive Mansion for a torchlight parade.