John wilkes booth death

Chasing Lincoln's Killer

By blake.schatteman@fsd79.org
  • Lincoln's inauguration speech

    Lincoln's inauguration speech

    "Fondly do we hope..." John Wilkes booth was glaring from the audieance

  • Union Won

    The North was celebrating the victory of confederacy. They celebrated by having a bond fire, and fired cannons.

  • Surrender

    The Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant.

  • Lincoln's Humorous speech

    At the Executive Mansion Lincoln gave a humorous speech and asks the band to play the song dixie.

  • Torchlight Parade

    1,000 people gathered at the Executive Mansion Driveway with banners and bands.

  • Grand Illumination

    All of washington celebrated in the city.

  • John Wilkes Booth mourning

    Booth woke up depressed because general E. Lee surrendered to the union.

  • Booth is shot

    The cavalry arrived at garrets farm. They ended up shooting Booth and then he said his final words and died.