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It was a .41 caliber cap and ball pocket pistol marked Derringer and is on display at the Ford's Theater National Historic Site in Washington, DC.

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What was one result of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?

Andrew Johnson being the first person to be president after Lincolns assassination


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There had never been an assassination of a president before. However, it started a fad.


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Can Karl Marx be a suspect in lincolns assassination?

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What happened to Lincolns family and friends after his assassination?

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What did the US do after they won the civil war?

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