Baron Stueckl – Russian minister to US Ch 2 *Prince Albert – Husband of Queen Victoria Count of Paris – Prince, rightful king of France, visiting US Duke of Chartres – the prince’s brother Prince of Joinville – The prince’s uncle Emily Glendenning – Actress John T. Ford – Theater owner Chicken Henderson – Poultry Merchant, informant Zadoc Jenkins – Mrs. Surrat’s brother *Father Jenkins – President of St Charles College in MD Susan Henderson – Family friend of Chase Baron Schleiden – Hanseatic minister to US *Joseph Holt – Pro Union Democrat in Buchanan’s cabinet Ch 3 Mr. Wormley – Washington restaurateur *Joshua Speed – Lincoln’s old friend from IL *Mr. Hill – Store owner in IL, Lincoln’s old friend Dr. Prettyman – Brothel physician *Dr. Drake – Physician from Cincinnati *Mr. Chatterton – Herndon’s friend, office-seeker *General Buell – Union officer in west *General Franklin – Union officer F. E. Spinner – US Treasurer Mr. Meigs – Union quartermaster general Ch 4 *Mrs. Watt – John Watt’s wife, on the White House payroll as steward *Mr. Waterman – Rich man from NY John Hickman – Congressman from PA, abolitionist, Chair of joint congressional commission on the conduct of the war Mrs. Crittendon – Washington society lady Mrs. Welles – Wife of Congressman Welles *Ulysses S. Grant – Brigadier General from IL *Elizabeth Edwards – Mrs. Lincoln’s sister Ch 5 General Viele – Union commander Commodore Goldsborough – Union naval officer John E. Wool – Union commander at Ft Monroe *General Hooker – Union commander at Williamsburg Ch 6 *Joe Johnston – Confederate commander at Richmond *Therena Bates – Nicolay’s fiancée *Hole-in-the-Day – Native American leader General Pope – Union commander from IL; “Old Brains” James A. Garfield – Union general from OH, major-general at Chickamauga, later congressman *Lucretia Garfield – General Garfield’s wife *Mrs Laury – Spiritualist medium Ch 7 Azadia – prostitute E. M. Thomas – African American leader *Frederick Douglass – African American leader *Princess Alice – Daughter of Queen Victoria *Grand Duke of Hesse – Princess Alice’s betrothed *Adele Douglas – Widow of Stephen Douglas Harris Hoyt – Texas cotton merchant and would-be smuggler; colleague of Sprague *Mr Thayer – Potential governor of East Florida *Governor Dayton – Corrupt governor of OH *Fred Ives – RI journalist and speechwriter for Sprague *Byron Sprague – Industrialist, Sprague’s cousin Charles E Prescott – Shipfitter Ch 8 *James