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Booth Plots to Kidnap Lincoln
Booth and his friends was conspiring against Lincoln but their plan will not be carry out. -
Civil War Ends
General Robert E Lee surrenders at the courthouse and then the civil war is over. -
The Day of the Assassination
Booth hears someone saying that Lincoln will be at the theater. At the theater Booth shoots Lincoln in the head during the performance. Booth breaks his leg but he was able to get away while Lincoln was taken to the Peterson boarding house where a death watch begins. -
The Nation Grieves
On Easter Sunday many people dressed in black and the preachers were comparing Lincoln death to Jesus Christ. -
Lincoln's Funeral
They held a funeral at the White House for everyone to line up on streets to watch. -
Booth and Herold in Virginia
Booth and Herold made it to Virginia. Three Confederate soldiers help them cross the Rappahannock River. The doctor who help Booth got arrested. -
Herold Surrender. Booth Killed
Soldiers had the Garrett barn surrounded. Herold surrenders nut Booth refuse to surrender so the troops set the barn on fire. Booth is shot in the neck and dies. -
Execution Day
Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold and George Atzerodt are hanged at the Old Arsenal Prison in Washington, D.C. -
O'Laughlen Dies
Micheal O'Laughlen dies at Fort Jefferson during a massive outbreak of yellow fever. He received a life sentence for his role in the conspiracy. -
Three Conspirators Paroled
President Andrew Johnson paroles Dr. Samuel Mudd who was sentence to life in prison. Also Edmund Spangler was sentence to six years in prison and Samuel Arnold was sentence to life in prison. -
Spangler Dies
Edman Spangler dies after poor health. -
Mudd Dies
Samuel Mudd dies of pneumonia. -
Arnold Dies
Samuel Arnold dies of tuberculosis.
