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Booth thought he was doing the South a favor by killing Lincoln, but he was only increasing the South's woes.
Booth killed Lincoln by shooting him at Fords Theater while Lincoln watched the play Our American Cousin. Booth thought by killing him he could restart the civil war, but the south was just as upset as the north on his death.
Killing Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
He is famous for assassinating Abraham Lincoln.
They burned him
Booth was tracked by U.S. soldiers to rural Virginia where he was shot and killed.
Sic Semper Tyrannis.
now i am going to sleep with his wife
Sic semper tyranus
For the south, It was a great thing. They actually praised the assinator that committed the crime. For the Northernaers, it made them feel rather sorry for him. He was only trying to do some good.
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