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BYTeam Mighty

Oct 8, 2022


Why the South was actually fearful of President Lincoln’s assassination

When John Wilkes Booth shot President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865, he was acting in support of the South,…

Why the South was actually fearful of President Lincoln’s assassination

BYTeam Mighty

Oct 8, 2022

BYShannon Corbeil

Aug 6, 2022


The contents of Abraham Lincoln’s pockets when he was shot

On April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth shot President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C. with a .44-caliber single-shot derringer pistol to the back of the head. While Booth fled on horseback, the president was rushed to a boarding…

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BYShannon Corbeil

Aug 6, 2022

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