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The Civil War ends. Booth is upset that the north conquered the south.
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Washington, Maryland: Fords Theatre and across the country side of Maryland and Virginia.
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John Wilkes Booth, an actor who is mad at Lincoln for beating the south in the war, and Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln.
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Booth shoots Lincoln through the brain at Ford's Theatre. He then escapes on horseback to the country side.
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Lewis Powell attacks Seward and cuts his throat, but Seward lives.
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Booth and Herold escape to the Mudd's farm. They come close to being captured by a calvary.
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Lincoln dies in a house across the street from Ford's Theatre.
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The calvaries reach Mudd's farm, Booth and Herold escape.
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The other conspiritors of Booth's plot are captured. A reward is promised for those who can catch Booth and Herold.
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Booth and Herold escape to Virginia where they hide in the Garrett's barn. The Garrett's lock them in.
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Booth can't escape the locked barn, and is shot while trying to get out his gun.
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David Herold, George Azterdot, Lewis Powell, Mary Surratt, and other conspiritors are put on trial.
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Boston Corbett was not in trouble for shooting Booth. He claimed that he shot him because he didn't want him to hurt his fellow calvary members.
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The reward money waas dealt out to those calvary members that located the conspiritors and Booth.
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Four of Booth's conspiritors were given prison sentences.
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The other four conspiritors, Mary S., David H., George A., and Lewis P. were hanged.
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Andrew Johnson released Booth's body to his brother, Edwin, who buried him.