A True History of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln and of the Conspiracy of 1865Louis J. Weichmann, one of the principal witnesses at the trial of the conspirators in the assassination of President Lincoln, tells the story of the plotting that took place in the boarding house where Weichmann lived. |
Contents
The writers early life Residence in Washington Removes to Philadel | 11 |
Howard County Maryland Becomes a student for the Catholic ministry Life | 17 |
History brought down to December 1864 Mrs Surratts home in Washing | 29 |
Copyright | |
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14th of April abduction Abraham Lincoln aforesaid Andrew Johnson April 14 Army arrested asked assassination Atzerodt Baltimore Booth and Herold Bryantown called Canada capture Catholic CHAPTER charge Colonel Confederate conspiracy conspirators court death door Elmira escape evidence execution fact Father Walter Ford's Theater George Government guilty hand heard Herndon House honor horse John H John Surratt John Wilkes Booth Johnson Judge Advocate Judge Holt knew letter Lewis Payne Lloyd March Mary Maryland McDevitt Michael O'Laughlin Military Commission Miss Montreal morning Mudd Mudd's murder National Hotel never night o'clock party passed persons Philadelphia Pitman plot Port Tobacco President Lincoln President's prisoner ratt replied returned Richmond Samuel Arnold Secretary Seward shot soldiers Stanton statement Street Surratt Trial Surratt's house Surrattsville testified testimony tion told took United Washington Weichmann witness words York Zouaves