The great treason plot in the North during the war (1895)
Ayer, I. Winslow · Chicago, Ill. : U.S. Pub. Co. · leaf 225
n doing so,he escaped through the rear entrance of the building,near which a fleet horse was held by one EdwardSpangler, and in an instant of time. Booth and his chiefaccomplice, David E. Herold, were making all speed toescape. They fled across Navy Yard bridge, and quickly alltraces of them were… … HOUSE IN WHICH PRESIDENT LINCOLN DIED. , ^ DURING THE WAR. 221 Booth had entered and retired from the theater withoutspeaking to any one, and more than once had been seenin the saloon of the theater drinking brandy. / The city was wnld with alarm. Troops of cavalrydeparted in every direction in…
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 · Sons of Liberty (1864) · Knights of the Golden Circle · Secret societies · Northwestern Conspiracy, 1864
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