Booth used a single shot percussion cap Derringer.
Abraham Lincoln.
John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater, in Washington DC
John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater, in Washington DC
Fords Theater
It was on Friday, 14 April 1865.
10 15 pm 14 april
Yes, a .44 caliber Derringer I believe.
Do not shoot the gun without proper training and safety measures in place.
John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln because he was strongly opposed of what he believed in. He was enraged at how the Civil War turned out.
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Because of his views on slavery, Abraham Lincoln inspired both passionate supporters and equally vehement detractors. John Wilkes Booth despised Lincoln's desire to end slavery; Booth supported the Confederacy. After he assassinated Lincoln, Booth was surprised that the public opposed what he had done. He expected to be regarded as a hero.He hoped to revive the spirit of the South and continue the War of Northern Agression.John Wilkes Booth originally planned to kidnap Lincoln but then decided to shoot him.
It was about 10:15 in the evening.