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- The Web of Conspiracy The story of the 1865 Conspiracy Trial told through contemporary news reports and illustrations.
- Gen. Henry L. Burnett's Memories of the Lincoln Assassination Trial The text of a talk given by Brigadier-General Henry Lawrence Burnett, an assistant special judge advocate for the Lincoln Assassination Trial, to the Presbyterian Church of Goshen, NY on his memories of the times and the trial.
- Ford's Theatre National Historic Site Photos and a brief history of the site of the assassination, which is now managed by the National Park Service.
- Did Lincoln Deserve to be Assassinated? An alternative view of Lincoln's Assassination. What were the motives behind the murder? Did Lincoln fit the definition of a tyrant? Did Lincoln preserve the Union at the price of individual liberty?
- Surratt House Museum The home of Mary Surratt, who was executed for her alleged part in the assassination plot.
- News of Abraham Lincoln's Death Official dispatches as published in the New York Times following Lincoln's death.
- Images of the Civil War - Lincoln's Assassination Photographs related to the assassination of Lincoln, including a large photograph of the hanging of the four conspirators.
- Abraham Lincoln Assassination Complete coverage of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln is provided by this web site including a research service.
- Washington Personality: John Wilkes Booth Short article which concentrates more on the planning and course of the Lincoln assassination than on the details of Booth's life.
- Flight and capture of John H. Surratt Excerpt from Gen. T. M. Harris' book of the 1890s.
- Abraham Lincoln's White House Funeral Sermon Complete text of the sermon delivered at Lincoln's funeral.
- The Lincoln Writings of Charles P.T. Chiniquy Includes excerpts from Chiniquy's controversial writings that suggest Lincoln's assassination stemmed from a Jesuit plot. Also includes background information on Chiniquy.
- Lincoln Assassination Report Police blotter listing the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, 11:00 p.m., April 14, 1865. National Archives, Records of the Government of the District of Columbia.
- Wet With Blood The Chicago Historical reproduces a classic text that examines the physical evidence of Lincoln's assassination.
- Mr. Lincoln's Virtual Library-assassination Account of the assassination with contemporary illustrations. From the Library of Congress.
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