Barn Where John Wilkes Booth Was Shot
Dec. 23, 2024
The Murderers doom : Miserable death of J. Wilkes Booth, the assassin of President Lincoln. Shot through the head by Sergeant Boston Corbett in a barn on Garrett's Farm near the Rappahannock, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum - The assassin John Wilkes Booth died #OnThisDay in 1865, shot by a soldier while trapped in a burning barn. In his pockets were pictures of Documenting the Death of an Assassin | History| Smithsonian Magazine Barn Where John Wilkes Booth Was Shot