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The Assassin That Almost Got Away | The 12-Day Manhunt for John Wilkes Booth
After assassinating President Abraham Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth escaped Washington and disappeared into the Maryland countryside. For twelve days, soldiers, detectives, and federal agents hunted him across more than ninety miles. Booth hid in a pine thicket, became lost while crossing the Potomac, and eventually reached a Virginia farm—where ...
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