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American History

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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 08:36 AM Apr 2024

On the night of April 14, 1865, this was what Abraham Lincoln took with him to Ford's Theatre. [View all]

Contents of Abraham Lincoln’s pockets at moment of his assassination, tonight 1865, Ford’s Theatre—not shown to public for 111 years:





Ticket to Ford’s Theatre — tonight 1865:





Thu Apr 14, 2022: From Michael Beschloss: Ford's Theatre, tonight, April 14, 1865
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