But by this time everyone, and a few days when the messages got back to -- and not even a few days, it's not too far from D.C. -- got back to Lincoln even Licoln knew that the war was all but won but you fast forward five days and Licoln by this point once again, he knew that the war was over so at least he got that kind of consolation, on April 14th 1865 you have this gentleman, John Wilkes Booth, and his desire to assassinate not only Licoln, but 