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This page contains a summary of the the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre in 1865. ... AN OVERVIEW OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH'S ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN...
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home.att.net/~rjnorton/Lincoln75.html
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This page contains an outline of many of the theories surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. ... LINCOLN ASSASSINATION THEORIES: A SIMPLE CONSPIRACY OR A GRAND CONSPIRACY?
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home.att.net/~rjnorton/Lincoln74.html
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Accompanying him at Ford's Theater that night were his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, a twenty-eight year-old officer named Major Henry R. Rathbone, and Rathbone's fiancee, Clara Harris. After the play was in progress, a figure with a drawn derringer pistol stepped into the presidential box, aimed, and fired.
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memory.loc.gov/ammem/alhtml/alrintr.html
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The assassination of Abraham Lincoln: A collection of primary documents, essays, statistics, images and other materials relating to the 1865 trial of persons alleged to have conspired to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. ... Famous American Trials Trial of the Lincoln Assassination Conspirators...
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www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/lincolnconspi...
www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/lincolnconspiracy/lincolnconspiracy.html
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Lincoln awoke the morning of April 14 in a pleasant mood. Robert E. Lee had surrendered several days before to Ulysses Grant, and now Lincoln was ... Eight conspirators were tried for Lincoln's assassination. All were found guilty and four hanged, including Mary Surratt the first women executed by the U.S. government...
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www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/lincoln.htm
www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/lincoln.htm
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Lincoln had the dubious distinction of being the first, although an attempt had been made on Andrew Jackson's life in 1835. The story behind the assassination is far too complex to be addressed in a few paragraphs.
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www.angelfire.com/my/abrahamlincoln/Assassination.html
www.angelfire.com/my/abrahamlincoln/Assassination.html
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The District of Columbia Metropolitan Police blotter lists the assassination among the more mundane police business of April 14, 1865. The entry begins: "At this hour the melancholy intelligence of the assassination of Mr. Lincoln, President of the U.S, at Fords Theater was brought to this office,
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www.archives.gov/exhibits/american_originals/lincoln.ht...
www.archives.gov/exhibits/american_originals/lincoln.html
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John Surratt was the timekeeper who coordinated the assassination of President Lincoln outside the theatre. ... While visiting Alexandria, Egypt in late 1866, Surratt was identified as the wanted Lincoln assassination conspirator and arrested.
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www.reformation.org/lincoln.html
www.reformation.org/lincoln.html
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