Chasing Lincoln's Killer

By Mason.Gutsmiedl

  • Booth begins his plan

    Booth starts to put together his plan and shows the weapons he will use.

  • April 14, 1865

    The Confederacy ends.

  • April 14, 1865

    Secretary of State is attacked by Lewis Powell.

  • Booth has his weapon

    On April 14, Booth is gonna use the Deringer pistol because it is small, solid, and deadly.

  • Lincoln is shot

    John Wilkes Booth shot the president, Abraham Lincoln, in the head.

  • What Booth is bringing

    Booth wears all black clothes, brings a compass, keys, a whistle, a date book, a pencil, some money, a small knife, photographs of his 5 favorite girlfriends, and some more small items.

  • Who is getting who

    Booth is gonna kill Lincoln, Powell would attack Seward, and Atzerodt would attack Johnson.

  • Lincoln's Final breathe

    Lincoln died and took his final breath at 7:22 a.m. and died in the bed.

  • A request

    Stanton sends a request to the chief in New York City asking for their best detectives to help find Booth.