Back on this day in 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth

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Back on this day in 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth

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Published on Apr 14, 2026, 8:30:33 AM
Total time: 00:01:08

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Back on this day in 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth.

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