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How does the fact that John Wilkes Booth choose to use a Derringer contribute to your knowledge of his personality?
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The Derringer pistol was small, easy to conceal, and only effective at extremely close range.
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Where and how did john Wilkes kill Lincoln?
Ford's Theater in Washington, using a Derringer pistol.
What kind of gun did john Wilkes booth use to kill lincoln?
He used a Derringer pistol.
Why did John Wilkes Booth choose a Derringer pistol over a revolver?
It could be easily concealed.
Did John Wilkes Booth shoot Abraham Lincoln with a handgun?
Yes, a .44 caliber Derringer I believe.
What weapon did John Wilkes to kill Lincoln with?
A .44 caliber derringer and a large hunting knife.
What weapon was used to assassinate Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln with a .44 caliber Derringer.
What gun was John Wilkes Booth using when he shoot Abraham Lincoln?
Booth used a single shot percussion cap Derringer.
How was Abraham Lincoln assassnated?
John Wilkes Booth shot him with a derringer from behind in the Presidential Box of Ford's Theater during a performance of Our American Cousin.
What kind of knife did John Wilkes Booth use?
It was a .44 caliber single shot percussion Philadelphia Derringer which is on display at the Ford's Theatre Museum in Washington, DC.
How did John Wilkes Booth contribute to the outcome of the Civil war?
U.S. Civil War
What was the gun used to kill Lincoln?
A Derringer pocket pistol single-shot was used to kill Lincoln.
How did John Booth kill Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth used a 44 caliber Derringer and shot Lincoln in the back of his head. Lincoln died the following day.
