ANDREW JOHNSON, Vice-President of the United States ... WASHINGTON CITY, April 15, 1865. SIR: ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, was shot by an assassin last evening at Ford's ...

That seems to be the Democratic notion of President JOHNSON'S independence. Because he forms his own judgments and adopts his own methods, it is imagined that the party which raised him to power ...

Immediately upon the death of the President, notice was given to Vice-President Johnson, who happened to ... was first reported in The Age in June 1865.

On May 9, former President Andrew Johnson, who ascended to the office ... that changed naval warfare forever Finally, on November 6, 1865, CSS Shenandoah docked in Liverpool, England.

On February 24, 1868, the House of Representatives voted along party lines, 126 to 47, to impeach President Andrew Johnson for having committed “high crimes and misdemeanors.” Days later ...