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On April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was shot by John Wilkes Booth while attending the play Our American Cousin at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. Shot in the head as he watched the play, [2] Lincoln died of his wounds the following day at 7:22 am in the Petersen House opposite the theater. [3]
17 de ago. de 2024 · Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, murderous attack on Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., on the evening of April 14, 1865. Shot in the head by Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth, Lincoln died the next morning.
9 de feb. de 2010 · At 7:22 a.m., Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, dies from a bullet wound inflicted the night before by John Wilkes Booth, an actor and Confederate sympathizer.
El asesinato de Abraham Lincoln tuvo lugar el 14 de abril de 1865 alrededor de las 22:25 en Washington D. C., cuando la Guerra civil estadounidense llegaba a su fin. Si bien sobrevivió inicialmente al disparo, las heridas recibidas eran de tal gravedad que falleció al día siguiente, a las 7:22.
President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination is one of the saddest events in American history. Yet on the morning of April 14, 1865, the President awoke in an uncommonly good mood.
Lincoln died the next morning. On April 26, in the process of being apprehended by federal troops after a massive manhunt, Booth died, having been shot either by a soldier or by himself.
Booth was shot and captured while hiding in a barn near Bowling Green, Virginia, and died later the same day, April 26, 1865. Four co-conspirators, Powell, George Atzerodt, David Herold, and Mary Surratt, were hanged at the gallows of the Old Penitentiary, on the site of present-day Fort McNair, on July 7, 1865. On the evening of April 14, 1865
