An Overview of the John Wilkes Booth’s Escape Route (788 words, 2 pages)
John Wilkes Booth's Escape RouteAfter exiting Ford's Theatre, John Wilkes Booth mounted a horse that was being held by Joseph "Peanuts" Buroughs, an innocent theater employee. Booth rode down the alley, turned left up another alley, turned onto "F" Street, and headed toward the Navy Yard Bridge. Although the bridge ...
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