Former Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston is quoted as saying that Lincoln’s assassination was “the greatest possible calamity” for the South. He and others felt this way because

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Former Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston is quoted as saying that Lincoln’s assassination was “the greatest possible calamity” for the South. He and others felt this way because