14 avr. 1865 - Lincoln Assassinated
Description:
Lincoln was shot in the back of the head by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theater in Washington D.C. Booth was a supporter of the Confederacy who disagreed with Lincoln’s signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. His assassination effectively halted Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction, and he was succeeded by Andrew Johnson.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
14 avr. 1865
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 160 ans