Contains the complete official transcript of the sixty-one day trial. Also includes notes on people and places mentioned in the testimony, a report of the altercation between the lead defense counsel and the judge in the middle of the trial, the judges disbarment of said counsel at the end of the trial, the full text of the four-count indictment, the lecture Surratt gave in 1870, in which he gives his version of events, and full, functional indexes of all witnesses.