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March 4, 1865
Presidential inauguration, Capitol dome was finished being built recently. -
March 17, 1865
Booth and his henchmen planned to ambush Lincoln's carriage and make him their hostage. -
April 11, 1865
The celebration of Union victory, Abraham Lincoln announced that blacks/former slaves would become voting citizens, -
April 14, 1865
Booth assassinates President Lincoln. -
April 14, 1865
Lewis Powell attempted to assassinate the secretary. -
April 14, 1865
George Atzerodt was supposed to kill the vice president but did not follow through. -
April 14, 1865
Booth's proceeded to plan Lincoln's assassination when he had heard that Lincoln was attending the play. -
April 15, 1865
President Lincoln died (last breath, heart stopped) at 7:22 and 10 seconds.