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Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in Ford’s Theater in Washington at half-past ... as he has been ever since he was shot. He evidently did not see the person who shot him, but was looking on ...
On April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot and mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth during a performance of the ...
This evening at about 9:30 P.M., at Ford’s Theatre, the President, while sitting in his private box with Mrs. Lincoln, Mrs. Harris, and Major Rathburn, was shot by an assassin, who suddenly ...
(WXYZ) — President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated while sitting in a chair at Ford's Theater on April 14, 1865. He died a day later on April 15. That rocking ...
That would be Ford’s Theatre. “I’ve always said I’m ... the 16th president — on a stage beneath the box where Lincoln was ...
On April 15, 1865, the Civil War had just ended, the 16th U.S. president had been killed. How would Americans respond?
I bought the poster instead of a used car. Booth shot Lincoln in front of 1,500 witnesses, escaped from Ford’s Theatre, galloped away on a horse and vanished to parts unknown. The failure of ...
The tickets are stamped with the date, “Ford’s Theatre ... entered the presidential box at the theater in Washington, D.C., and fatally shot Lincoln. As Lincoln slumped forward in his seat ...
On this day, John Wilkes Booth shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre. The news shocked not just America but the world. “The blow is sudden, horrid, irretrievable,” wrote ...
Just six days after Appomattox, Lincoln was shot. Irishman General Phil Sheridan ... the man who drove the Lincoln horse and carriage to Ford’s Theatre was Irishman Francis Burke, a ...