Vice President Johnson had assumed office after John Wilkes Booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln, on April 15 ... of the South could not succeed with Andrew Johnson in office.

In 1861, Hannibal Hamlin vacated his seat in the Senate to become Abraham Lincoln’s Vice President ... but was passed over for Andrew Johnson. After his three-month active duty tour ended in September ...

They said, 'Sir if Abraham Lincoln and George Washington ... scoring just an average of 10.92. The former president falls below James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson, and Franklin Pierce.

On the night of April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot in the back ... by Booth's co-conspirators against Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William H.

A Southern supporter of the Union who balanced the ticket in Abraham Lincoln's 1864 reelection, Johnson led the Southern Reconstruction effort following the president's assassination. Conflicts ...