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Chasing Lincoln's killer

  • Lincoln's Inauguration Speech

    "Fondly do we hope..." Viewing from the stands is John Wilks Booth
  • Union Victory

    North celebrated the fall of Richmond. The people built bonfires, walked in parades, and sang "Dixie".
  • Surrender

    Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Grant at Appomattox. Booth wanders the streets in despair.
  • Humorous Speech

    From the Executive Mansion, President Lincoln asked the band to play "Dixie"
  • Torchlight Parade

    On the executive Mansion driveway, a thousand of people ca,e to celebrate with bands and banners.
  • The War Ends

    The end of the War is celebrated with a grand illumination of the City.
  • The end of the Confederacy

    Booth awakes depressed, the Confederacy was over, his dreams of glory were over.
  • Booth purposes Lincoln's assassination

    Booth conspires with George Atzeret, Louse Powell, and David Herlle to murder the president, vice president, and secretary of state.
  • Fords Theater

    At 10 pm John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln. John Wilkes Booth jumped off the balcony and ran off the stage.
  • John Wilkes Booth is cornerd

    Booth was found in Garret's barn and surrounded by cavalry. He was asked to surrender but didn't, and was shot.