He used a Derringer pistol.
After John Wilkes Booth left D.C., a friend in the country around D.C. gave him a gun, which was arranged. Booth's friend told what that Booth had just killed Lincoln, he almost shot him, but was drunk and didn't
Sergeant "Boston" Corbett's weapon was a .44 caliber 1860 Colt Army revolver.
John Wilkes Booth was known to have favored Applejack, a type of brandy made from fermented apple cider. In particular, he was noted to have consumed a specific brand called "Old Applejack." This choice of drink reflects the popular spirits of his time, particularly in the mid-19th century America.
John Wilkes Booth enjoyed dramatic and intense acting, particularly in tragic roles. He was known for his passionate performances and favored plays that showcased strong emotions and complex characters, such as Shakespearean tragedies. Booth's theatrical style emphasized bold gestures and powerful delivery, which captivated audiences of his time. His love for the stage was deeply ingrained in his family heritage, as he came from a prominent acting dynasty.
he had no education at all
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A bowie knife
serrated knife is best
knife
A pocket pistol made by gunsmith Henry Derringer. The gun was a single-shot, black powder muzzle loader. It was six inches total in length with a 2 1/2" barrel and fired a .44-calibur bullet. The gun was found on the floor of the theater box where Lincoln sat. Booth also carried a large knife with which he stabbed one of Lincoln’s companions, Major Henry Rathbone, in the arm before Booth jumped from the box to escape.
Linoleum knife