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The plan to kill Lincoln
At around 8:00 pm Booth met with his conspirators to talk about his plan to kill Lincoln. -
Lincoln Arrives
Around 8:30 pm Presisent Lincoln arrives at Ford's Theater. -
Booth Arrives
At around 9:00 pm Booth enters the theater. -
Lincoln has been shot
At 10:13 Booth shot Lincoln. -
Doctor Leale tries to help Lincoln
Around 10:30 Dr.Leale starts treating Lincoln. -
Booth Escapes
Around 10:40 Booth escapes Washington and crosses the bridge to Maryland. -
Lincoln is carried to a safe house
Around 11:00 Dr.Leale carried Lincoln to a house where he could rest. -
President Abe Lincoln Dies
April 15, 1865 at 7:22 pm Lincoln passes away. -
The investigation begins
At 1:10pm Stanton sent a request to the Police Chief of New York City to have him send him his best detectives to help with the investigation of finding Booth -
Booth Arrives at Cox's House
April 16, Booth arrives at Samuel Cox's house -
Booth meets Thomas Jones
Around 9:00pm Booth meets Jones who decides to help Booth escape to Virginia -
Lewis Powell and Mary Surratt are arrested
At the boarding house Lewis Powell and Mary Surratt are arrested -
Sam Arnold is arrested
Sam Arnold is arrested based on a tip he gave the police -
Lincoln's funeral
Lincoln's funeral is held on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C -
Atzerodt is arrested
George Atzerodt is arrested and tells the police everything. -
Booth arrives in Virginia
Booth and herald get off the boat and arrive in Virginia and then goes to his friends house to ask for help -
Samuel Mudd is Arrested
Samuel Mudd gets Arrested for helping Booth -
John Garret didn't know what to do with Booth
John Garret thought booth was suspicious and didn't know what to do with him -
Booth is killed
John Wilkes Booth was shot and killed by Boston Corbett -
The hanging of Mary S, Lewis P, David H and George A
At 1:26pm Mary Surrat, Lewis Powell, David Herold and George Atzerodt where Hung.