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Booth's plan

  • Booth plans to kill Lincoln on Inauguration Day!

  • Booth hears that Abraham is going to see the play at the Ford's theater

  • Booth gets his weapons. The weapons that he is going to kill Lincoln with

  • Booth planned to travel that night so he packed his bag and head down

  • Booth gets a group together to help him with his assassination

  • Booth arrives at the theater ready for his assassination

  • He was on schedule listening the dialogue of the play

  • Booth went up to the President's box and locked it behind him so nobody could get inside.

  • He listened to the dialogue another time and it was time. He was right behind the President

  • He waited for the one line to go onstage. It was the last word Abraham would hear.

  • Booth shot Abraham. Then he stabbed Rathbone.

  • Booth escaped and jumped out of the Booth onto the stage

  • He escaped the Ford Theater and got onto his horse. He ran away