he assassinated Lincoln, our president.
No but he was in the colonial in the confederate secret service and assassinated abraham Lincoln 5 days after the. Civil war
John Wilkes Booth was an actor.
President Lincoln was unable to do anything after the Civil War because he was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth FIVE days after the Civil War ended.
Assassinated by the actor John Wilkes Booth in Ford's Theatre, Washington.
He didn't affect the Civil War, because Lee had surrendered by the time Booth assassinated Lincoln. He affected the post-war Reconstruction by letting the Vice-President Andrew Johnson into the top job.
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Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by a southern sympathizer and actor:John Wilkes Booth. If the south conspired with Booth to kill Lincoln,the reason could be the confederate loss,thusforth linking the result of the civil war to the assassination of our 16th president .
The name of Lincoln's killer was John Wilkes Booth.Lincoln was assasinated in a theater John came up behind him and shouted "Im gonna kill you!" a secound before he shot Lincoln in the head. John then hid in a warehouse until he was found
U.S. Civil War
John Wilkes Booth shot and killed President Lincoln shortly after the Civil War ended.NEW RESPONDENT.Only to point out that Lincoln was assassinated shortly before the Civil War ended.
John Wilkes Booth an American stage actor killed President Abraham Lincoln.