Four co-conspirators were hanged. They were Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, George Atzerodt and David Herold.
John Wilkes Booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
John Wilkes Booth
Yes John Wilkes Booth assinated Lincoln.
He assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
He shot him in the back of the head.
John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Lincoln
March 4, 1865
United States President Abraham Lincoln.
Booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the US.
John Wilkes Booth
They remained un-named, but all were southern sympathizers.