The Trial: The Assassination of President Lincoln and the Trial of the Conspirators - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813141114ISBN-10:813141117UPC:9780813141114Book Category:History, LawBook Subcategory:United States, Legal HistoryBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877), 19th CenturySize:9.23 x 6.28 x 1.33 inchesWeight:1.8717Product ID:SC8N2GSCPQ
The Trial: The Assassination of President Lincoln and the Trial of the Conspirators
On the night of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln in what he envisioned part of a scheme to plunge the federal government into chaos and gain a reprieve for the struggling Confederacy. The plan failed. By April 26, Booth was killed resisting capture and eight of the nine conspirators eventually charged in Lincoln's murder were in custody. Their trial would...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813141114ISBN-10:813141117UPC:9780813141114Book Category:History, LawBook Subcategory:United States, Legal HistoryBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877), 19th CenturySize:9.23 x 6.28 x 1.33 inchesWeight:1.8717Product ID:SC8N2GSCPQ
Edward Steers Jr. is the author of several books about President Lincoln and his assassination, including Lincoln: A Pictorial History, His Name is Still Mudd: The Case Against Doctor Samuel Alexander Mudd, and Blood on the Moon: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
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