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Lincoln's Inauguration Speech
"Fondly do we hope..." viewing from the stands is John Wikes Booth. -
Union Victory
The north celebrated the fall of Richmond. The people built bonfires, walked in parades, and sang "Dixie". -
Surrender
Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to the Union General Grant at Appomattox. Booth wanders the streets. -
Humorous Speech
From the Executive Mansion, Presidant Lincoln asked the badn to play "Dixie". -
Torchlight Parade
Thousands of people gathered at the Executive Mansion with banners and bands to celebrate -
Grand Illumination
Washington DC celebrated the victory of the Union which involved candles, torches, gaslights, and fireworks. -
Booth purposes Lincoln's Assassination
Booth conspires with George Arzerodt, Lewis Powell and David Herold to murder the president, vice president, secretary of state. -
Ford's Theatre
At 10 pm John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln. John Wilkes Booth jumped off the balcony and jumped off the stage. -
Booth shoots Lincoln
Booth shot Lincoln in the left side of his head and on the angle it went through the skull and rested behind his left eye. -
Lincoln dies
The manhunt didn’t really start until Lincoln died for sure. -
John Wilkes Booth was Cornered
Booth was found in Garret's Barn and surrounded by cavalry he was asked to surrender but didn't and got shot.