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How Did John Wilkes Booth Break His Leg? It Happened the Night of Abraham Lincoln's Assassination
John Wilkes Booth was treated by Dr. Samuel Mudd. Six hours after shooting Lincoln, Booth and co-conspirator David Herold ...
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‘Manhunt’ tracks the military’s search for John Wilkes Booth
By Nicholas Slayton Posted on Feb 12, 2024 Hours after President Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford’s Theatre, John Wilkes Booth became one ... as a plot point in the second National Treasure ...
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Lincoln’s Faith
The Rothschilds’ Waddesdon Manor: Not Your Typical English Country House It was on the night of Good Friday, April 14, 1865, that John Wilkes ... degree.” Lincoln’s second inaugural is ...
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Abraham Lincoln
His Gettysburg Address (1863) and Second Inaugural Address ... Five days later, Lincoln was assassinated by Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth, shot in the back of the head while attending ...