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Who did john wilks booth plan to kill?

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John Wilkes Boothe planned on, and succeeded in, killing Union president Abraham Lincoln.

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John Wilkes Boothe planned on, and succeeded in, killing Union president Abraham Lincoln.

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Who organized the plan to kill president Lincoln?

John Wilkes Booth organized the plan to kill President Abraham Lincoln.


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Who else did John Wilkes Booth plan to kill?

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Who did John Wilkes Booth plan to kill along with Lincoln?

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What year did John Wilkes Booth plan to kill Lincoln?

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Who did John Wilkes Booth plan to kidnap?

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Which man organized plan to kill Lincoln?

Washington DC based actor, John Wilkes Booth headed a conspiracy that had first planned to kidnap President Lincoln. Later after Robert E. Lee's surrender, Booth changed his plans from a kidnapping to an assassination of President Lincoln. His co-conspirators were to kill the Secretary of State and the Secretary of War. Only Booth was successful. He was soon hunted down and was killed in Maryland.


Why did John Wilkes Booth and fellow conspirators plan to kill President Lincoln and important cabinet members?

John Wilkes Booth and his fellow conspirators had kidnapping of President Lincoln as their primary objective. When the South surrendered, they acted in revenge for the Union's victory over the South.


What did John Wilkes Booth plan to do to the president?

John Wilkes Booth planned on shooting President Lincoln in the back of the head in the balcony of Ford's Theater.


Whats was john Wilkes booth's first plan of action?

To kinap Abraham LincolnNot really, John Had A Plan To Kid-Nap Lincoln, But Failed, He Had To Shoot Him, But He Had Other People, 1 Stabbed His Wife And Son, And 1 Said He Was Too Afraid. He Goal Was To Kill The Vice President.