How did this image, which was made shortly after Lincoln's assassination and captures popular anger against the war and a call to execute Jefferson Davis, contradict Lincoln's message in his Second Inaugural Address in which he stated "With malice toward none, with charity for all,…let us…bind up the nation's wounds…"?
A) Lincoln had desired a peaceful reconciliation with the Confederacy.
B) Lincoln's address actually called for harsher punishments for the South.
C) Lincoln had called for Lee's execution, not Davis's.
D) Lincoln wanted Davis executed in retaliation for John Brown's execution.
A
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