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BE PREPARED… Grab paper from the table Take out your Sherman Letter TODAY WE WILL… Analyze the assassination of Abraham Lincoln Analyze the assassination of Abraham Lincoln HOMEWORK: T.A.S.K. (periods 2, 4, and 8) – last day Thursday Study for Final
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Lewis Powel (Paine) – ATTEMPTED TO KILL SEC. OF STATE SEWARD David Herold – AIDED IN ATTEMPTING TO KILL SEWARD John Wilkes Booth – KILLED LINCOLN Mary Surratt – MEN HELD MEETINGS IN HER BOARDING HOUSE George Atzerodt - SUPPOSED TO KILL VP JOHNSON The Conspirators who were killed
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Ford’s Theater, Washington D.C. Booth’s Derringer
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Trail of John Wilkes Booth and David Herold Garrett Farm where Booth was shot and killed
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The execution of the conspirators
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Lincoln’s body was transported from D.C. back to Illinois (retraced the route he took in 1861) Millions of people came out to pay their respects to Lincoln
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WHITES WERE SUPERIOR RACIST SLAVES BORROWED A UNIFORM TO STAND GUARD BELIEVED HISTORY
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DETAINED LAWMAKERS, CLOSED NEWSPAPERS, AND SUSPENDED HABEUS CORPUS (RIGHT TO A TRIAL) ARREST TYRANT CONSTITUTION HIS MOM
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STAR 18 $ 1,000 HE HATED LINCOLN AND THE WAR “I WOULD RATHER HAVE THE APPLAUSE OF A N***** ” SPY
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LINCOLN KIDNAP WITH OTHERS MURDER
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LEE SURRENDERED TO GRANT THAT’S THE LAST SPEECH HE’LL MAKE FORD’S THEATER TYRANT KILL KILL VICE PRESIDENT (JOHNSON) AND SECRETARY OF STATE (SEWARD)
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NOT GOOD BARRACADED THE DOOR AND SHOT LINCOLN IN THE HEAD 12 DAYS LEAPS OFF THE PRESIDENT’S BOX ONTO THE STAGE (SHOUTING “SIC SEMPER TYRANNIS”) CONFEDERACY WHITE
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HE IS SHOT BY A FEDERAL SOLDIER WHILE IN THE BARN “I DIED FOR MY COUNTRY” THEY WERE HANGED (INCLUDING MARY SURRATT)
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