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John Wilkes Booth was part of a Southern conspiracy to kidnap or kill Northern leaders, including Abraham Lincoln.
On April 14, 1865, Booth shot President Abraham Lincoln, at Ford's Theater in Washington DC and Lincoln died nine hours later, at 7:22am, on April 15, 1865. Booth was pursued, and was found and shot 11 days later.
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Why did president Lincoln get shot?
Because that person who shot him did not like some of the things Abraham Lincoln had changed for the USA .
Who saw Abraham Lincoln get shot?
I think the only person was the guy that shot him. LOL
The last name of the man who shot president Lincoln?
The last name of the man who shot President Lincoln was Booth. John Wilkes Booth was an actor. He shot President Lincoln in Fords Theater on the opening night of "Our American Cousin" in 1865.
What is the name of the place where Abraham Lincoln was shot?
Ford's theater
What was the name of the city where Abraham Lincoln got shot?
In germany
What did Abe Lincoln watch at fords theater?
The name of the play on the night Lincoln was shot is "Our American Cousin."
Who is a Famous person last name start with a?
Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln
Did they punish the person who killed President Lincoln?
Yes, they did punish John Wilkes Boothe. They found him when he was running from the theatre where he shot Abraham Lincoln. He was hiding out in a barn and the police set it on fire and shot at him and hit him somewhere in his midsection. I believe that shot killed him.
Which theater did president Lincoln get shot at in 1865?
Lincoln was shot at in the Ford Theatre.
After lincoln was shot where was he moved?
After President Lincoln was shot, he was moved across the street.
When was The Day Lincoln Was Shot created?
The Day Lincoln Was Shot was created in 1998.
Was Lincoln shot during or after the Civil War?
Lincoln was shot after the civil war
