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Chasing Lincolns Killer Timeline. By: Gabrielle Renuad. July 7, 1865. April 17, 1865. April 23, 1865. March 17,1865 . April 19, 1865. April 14, 1865. April 9, 1865. April 15,1865 . April 18, 1865. April 20, 1865. April 25, 1865. President Lincoln’s second inauguration(5)
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Chasing Lincolns Killer Timeline By: Gabrielle Renuad
July 7, 1865 April 17, 1865 April 23, 1865 March 17,1865 April 19, 1865 April 14, 1865 April 9, 1865 April 15,1865 April 18, 1865 April 20, 1865 April 25, 1865
President Lincoln’s second inauguration(5) • This was one of the things that angered Booth March 17,1865
General Robert E. Lee and the North Virginia army surrender to the Union. (5) • Another reason Booth was angry April 9, 1865
Booth shoots Lincoln at Fords theater, scrambled to center stage and screamed,“Sic semper tyrannis!” (Thus always to tyrants.) He then shouted “The south is avenged.” • Powell took out his pistol and beat Seward on the head with it in Seward's own room • Booth made his escape to Maryland • News spread quickly and mobs of thousands of people crowed fords theater(42-45) April 14, 1865
Lincoln dies April 15, 1865 at 7:22am (102) • Evidence made it clear that he shot the president (105) • Booth is now the most wanted man in America (105) April 15,1865
Most successful day in the manhunt(134) • Mary dined knowing Powell, which was a lie(132) • Lewis Powell and Mary Surratt are arrested(133) April 17, 1865
The court decides that Mudd is guilty of something but they don’t know what yet(140) April 18, 1856
Abraham Lincolns funeral took place(140) • Thousands of people came to support April 19, 1856
100,000 reward for Lincolns killers(143) • George Atzerodt is planned to be questioned(141) • He surrenders as soon as asked • He is questioned without a fight • He tells everything • George Atzerodt is arrested(143) April 20, 1865
Booth and Heroldboarded the boat and rowed into the Potomac towards virgina(151) • They reached Virgina(151) April 23, 1865
Herold was taken from the tobacco barn where Ponerty sprung to the door and grabbled Herold by the wrists(171) • Booth refused to come out so they burned the barn, which made him break down the wall where he got shot by Corbett(173) • Booths lasts words were “hands, hands” followed by “useless, useless” (176, 177) April 25, 1865
Lewis Powell, David Heroldand Garrett Atzerodt were hung. (189) • Mudd went to prisen in Flordia. (192) July 7, 1865