books.google.com - The Civil War officially ended at Appomattox soon after President Lincoln’s second inauguration. During his first term he had been widely viewed by special-interest groups as a good-natured, indecisive bungler, and worse. In the South he was still despised, and many in the North, especially the radicals...http://books.google.com/books/about/The_assassination_of_Lincoln.html?id=F6HB7q8M9TIC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe assassination of Lincoln