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Chasing Lincoln's Killer TimeToast - Adriyanna Tesimu

By adriyanna

  • Second Inaugural Address

    Booth watches as Lincoln delivers his second inaugural address. Booth claims he had a chance to shoot Lincoln where he stood.

  • Planning

    The plan to kill Lincoln begins.

  • Confederate Capital Falls

    The city and capital of the Confederate States of America, Richmond, Virginia, falls to the Union.

  • Confederate Surrender

    Robert E. Lee surrenders, the Civil War ends with the Union as its victor.

  • Lincoln Proposes Black Voting Rights

    Lincoln said that blacks should have the right to vote as well as a citizenship. This angered Booth.

  • Celebration of the Confederate Capital's Fall

    A large parade is thrown in the Union with people celebrating the fall of the Confederate's capital. This is thrown in Washington DC.

  • Lincoln's Assassination

    Booth assassinates Lincoln.

  • Lincoln's Death

    Lincoln dies, morning of April 15th, Easter Saturday.