CONTENTS.

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PRELIMINARY
Chapter I.
The Reign of Terror, 1
Chapter II.
The Bureau of Military (In)Justice, 15
PART I.
THE MURDER.
Chapter I.
The Opening of the Court. Was She Ironed? 23
Chapter II.
Animus of the Judges. Insults to Reverdy Johnson and General Edward Johnson, 41
Chapter III.
Conduct of the Trial, 56
Chapter IV.
Arguments of the Defense, 70
Chapter V.
Charge of Judge Bingham, 82
Chapter VI.
Verdict, Sentence and Petition, 91
Chapter VII.
The Death Warrant and Execution, 112
Chapter VIII.
Was it not Murder? The Milligan Case, 126
PART II.
THE VINDICATION.
Chapter I.
Setting Aside the Verdict. Discharge of Jefferson Davis, 145
Chapter II.
Reversal on the Merits. Trial of John H. Surratt, 165
Chapter III.
The Recommendation to Mercy, 182
Chapter IV.
Trial of Joseph Holt, 207
Chapter V.
Andrew Johnson Signs another Death Warrant, 236
Chapter VI.
Conclusion, 249


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