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He was with his wife Mary, Major Henry Rathbone and his fiancee, Clara Harris.

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Q: Who was in the State box with Abraham Lincoln when he was shot?
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When and were was Abraham Lincoln shot?

Well abraham lincoln was shot on the evening of April 14. 1865 as he sat in the presidential box at Fords theatre in Washinton D.C


What booth was Abraham Lincoln assassinated in?

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in the State Box at Ford's theatre, in Washington DC.


What part in the play was Abraham Lincoln shot?

Abraham Lincoln was shot in the presidential box, in the Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C.


How many people were sitting by Abraham Lincoln when he was shot?

Three. His wife Mary Todd Lincoln, was seated next to him, and holding his hand. There was another couple in the State Box, with President Lincoln and Mary, Major Henry Rathbone, and his finance', Clara Harris.


Was tad Lincoln with Abe when he was shot?

The only family member with Abraham Lincoln when he was shot in the President's Box at Fords Theater,was his wife, Mary. Major Henry Rathbone and his fiance, Clara Harris, were also there.


How was Abraham Lincoln assassnated?

John Wilkes Booth shot him with a derringer from behind in the Presidential Box of Ford's Theater during a performance of Our American Cousin.


Where can you get information about Abraham Lincoln?

On this website, enter Abraham Lincoln in the 'Ask us anything' box and hit GO.


Was the weapon used to kill Abraham Lincoln ever found?

Yes, the single-shot .44 caliber derringer, which John Wilkes Booth used to shoot President Lincoln, was found on the floor of the State Box room (the private room, reserved for the President, where the President was sitting, when he was shot.). It is now on display at the museum in Ford's Theater.


How did Abraham Lincoln Die and Who kill him?

Shot from behind in his box at the theatre by actor John Wilkes Booth, who waited till the audience was laughing at a joke in the play, to cover the noise of the shot.


Who seat in the balcony with Lincoln when he was shot?

Abraham Lincoln was sitting in a private box above the stage with his wife, a young army officer named Henry Rathbone and Rathbone’s fiancé, Clara Harris, the daughter of Senator Ira Harris.


On what day was abrham Lincoln shot?

he was shot on April 14th 1865 by a man named john Wilkes booth who came behind him in the presidents box and shot him in the head below the left ear with a 44 caliber deringer and also had a Rio grande camp knife.


Did Abraham Lincoln get shot?

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was shot by John Wilkes Booth in Washington, D.C. while watching the play Our American Cousin.Booth fought in the Confederacy during the Civil War and wanted to "get back" at Lincoln for freeing African Americans and winning the Civil War.