Shipwreck on the Potomac Disaster in Pursuit of Lincoln's Killer ( Karen Stone-CH) bugle These volunteers also took pride

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Blood on the Moon: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Lee Intend to Foment Rebellion in Maryland in September 1862

by licensed battlefield guide James Hessler

Shipwreck on the Potomac Disaster in Pursuit of Lincoln's Killer ( Karen Stone-CH) bugle These volunteers also took prideBy Karen E. Stone They Didnt Need to be There It was a calm, moonless night in late April 1865. Robert E. Lee had surrendered. Abraham Lincoln was dead. Assassin John Wilkes Booth and accomplice David Herold, previously hiding in the swamps of Southern Maryland, had crossed the Potomac River to safety. The barge Black Diamond was anchored with the Potomac Flotilla near Blackistone Lighthouse, hoping to prevent that crossing and catch the perpetrators.