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[Washington, D.C. Gen. John F. Hartranft reading the death warrant to the conspirators on the scaffold]

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1865 July 7.
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Keywords

  1. Armories
  2. Assassination
  3. Atzerodt, George A
  4. Civil War
  5. Civil War, 1861 1865
  6. District Of Columbia
  7. Hangings
  8. Hartranft, John F
  9. Herold, David E.
  10. History
  11. Lincoln, Abraham
  12. Military Facilities
  13. Payne, Lewis
  14. Surratt, Mary E
  15. United States
  16. Washington (D.C.)
  17. Wet Collodion Negatives

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