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Booth is Shot
The Cavalry arrives at Garrett's farm. They surround the barn and David Herold comes out. He surrenders himself and is arrested. The soldiers then proceeded to burn the barn to flush out Booth. Just as Booth was about to come outside the barn, he was shot through a crack in the barn. He was carried to the porch and said his final words. His pockets are emptied and he is wrapped in a blanket to be transported back to Washington. -
Lincoln's Inauguration Speech
"Fondly do we hope..." Viewing from the stands was John Wilkes Booth. -
Union Wins Civil War
The North was celebrating the victory of the fall of Richmond. They celebrated with the Grand Illumination, gun shots, fireworks and light shows, and putting candles around their houses. -
Surrender
Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Grant at Appomattox. -
Lincoln's Humorous Speech
From the Executive Mansion President Lincoln asks band to play the song "Dixie" to celebrate the victory for the Union of the Civil War. -
Torchlight Parade
Thousands of people gathered at the Executive Mansion driveway with banners and bands to celebrate the big news. -
Grand Illumination
Washington celebrates the end of the Civil War, with a Grand Illumination. John Wilkes Booth is not happy about this since they had made insults to the fallen Confederacy and their leaders. -
The Confederacy was Dead
"John Wilkes Booth awoke depressed," The Confederacy had officially lost. -
Fanny Seward Watches Over her Father and Hears Celebrations
Fanny Seward is watching over her father and can hear the celebrations in the streets. David Herold and Lewis Powell are in the shadows watching the mansion.
