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old plan
booth had a different plan before he would kidnap the president and take him to richmond and hold him hostage for the confederacy to win the the war for the south. -
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booth heard
booth had heard that lincoln was coming to ford's theatre -
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booths plan
after booth had heard he knew exactly what to do -
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details of plan
booth had known the layout of fords theater and were lincoln would step out of his carriage lincoln's spot in the box and the underground passageway beneath the stage -
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the hotel
booth had approached the front desk and wrote a brief note and handed it to the clerk to put into johnsons mail slot -
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picking up his package
booth would stop at the tavern and pick up his package and other supplies like guns that had already been hidden there -
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weapon
the weapon the booth had chosen was a 44 caliber single shot and he had also had a knife -
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booths backup plan
when booth made his plan he had a backup plan he had implicated all of his conspirators put it in a note and gave it to a fellow actor as a back up plan -
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what he told his men to do
"he had simple instructions he gave to his henchman invade the house locate the secretary of the state bedroom and kill the defenceless victim with a pistol or a knife if you have to"