Pembunuhan Abraham Lincoln: Perbedaan antara revisi

Saat Presiden sedang menonton drama, Booth menembak Lincoln dari belakang dengan jarak tiga atau empat kaki,<ref name="Abel">{{cite book|last1=Abel|first1=E. Lawrence|title=A Finger in Lincoln's Brain: What Modern Science Reveals about Lincoln, His Assassination, and Its Aftermath|date=2015|publisher=ABC-CLIO|page=63|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ax0UBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA63#v=onepage&q&f=false|accessdate=March 14, 2017|quote=Forensic evidence clearly indicates Booth could not have fired at point-blank range. ... At a distance of three or more feet, the gunshot would not leave any stippling or any other resides on the surface of Lincoln's head. ... Dr. Robert Stone, the Lincoln's' family physician, was explicit: "The hair or scalp (on Lincoln's head) was not in the least burn[t]."}}</ref> menyerangnya di bagian belakang kepalanya. Pada pukul 7:22&nbsp;a.m. keesokan harinya, Lincoln wafat di [[Petersen House]] di seberang jalan dari teater tersebut.<ref name = "Heritage">{{cite journal|title=How Did Lincoln Die?|journal=American Heritage|date=February–March 1995|volume=46|issue=1|url=http://www.americanheritage.com/content/how-did-lincoln-die?page=show|author=Richard A. R. Fraser, MD}}</ref> Sisa rencana para konspiratornya gagal; Powell hanya melukai Seward, sementara Atzerodt, yang akan membunuh Johnson, hilang rimbanya dan kabur. Booth melakukan pelarian dramatis, yang menyebabkan pemburuan manusia yang berakhir dengan kematiannya. Beberapa konspirator lainnya kemudian diadili dan digantung. [[Pemakaman dan penguburan Abraham Lincoln]] menjadi masa berkabung nasional.

 

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<ref name=bishop>[[Jim Bishop|Bishop, Jim]]. ''The Day Lincoln Was Shot''. Harper, New York, 1955. {{OCLC|2018636}}</ref>

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