The Lincoln Conspirators
Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address Booth is above the President on back row, right of center Lewis Paine is below the President in the brown hat
The Bar that Booth Entered
Peterson House
Behind the Theatre
Surratt Tavern
Inside the Tavern
Inside the Tavern
Booth’s hidden guns were accessible by pulley
Dr. Mudd’s House
Where Booth Stayed
Tombstone of Dr. Mudd Was he guilty or innocent?
Home of Samuel Cox
Booth and Herald cross the Potomac
Booth and Herald receive no aid from this family
Booth’s killer He disobeyed orders when he fired
Military Commission that tried the group
Getting the nooses ready Mary Surratt (still seated) Paine, Herold, Azterodt
Close-up of Paine on the gallows
Lewis Paine 16 years old One year before he joined the Confederate Army
About to Die Rare photograph of the execution plainly shows Powell's face and Mrs. Surratt leaning in a fainting condition on the arm of one of her spiritual attendants. Herold and Atzerodt sit at the far right facing the nooses.
Sec. of State William Seward
Seward: Before and After
Captured Paine and Hood Type Worn at Execution
Paine’s Tomb
Temporary graves next to the gallows
Azterodt, Herald, Surratt
The Peterson House and Lincoln’s Rocker
Ford’s Theatre
Booth’s Weapons
The Garrett Farm (1865 and 1930’s)
John Wilkes Booth’s Diary The Garrett Farm
At left: Boston Corbett, who shot and killed Booth At right: Lt. Edward Doherty, who led the chase of Booth and Herald
John Wilkes Booth's 3rd, 4th and 5th Cervical (Neck) Vertebrae The plastic probe follows the path of the bullet, which traveled from right to left
Lincoln lying in state
Funeral Train
Funeral Procession
Funeral Procession
Funeral Car