num_pages: 80
description: The most famous assassination of the Victorian era. The details he reveals are fascinating. Booth worked with a group of disgruntled Southern sympathizers out to decapitate much of the US Executive branch, not just the President! Geary also details the flight of the culprits and the hot pursuit of federal agents.
language: English
title: The Murder of Abraham Lincoln
titlecomplete: The Murder of Abraham Lincoln (A Treasury of Victorian Murder)
characters: John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln
genres: Historical, History, Mystery, Graphic Novels, Civil War, Comics, Biography, Crime, Nonfiction, True Crime
ratings_count: 376
places: Washington, D.C.
series: Treasury of Victorian Murder
publisher: NBM Publishing