Question

Who assassinated President Lincoln after the South’s defeat in the Civil War?

Answer 1

Answer:

John Wilkes Booth

Explanation:

John Wilkes Booth in 1865 assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. John Booth was an American actor and very success. Booth was born in Maryland. He never enlists in the Civil War but was a Confederate sympathizer, who believed Lincoln to be the destroyer of the South. President Lincoln shot while watching a play in Ford's Theater in Washington.

Answer 2

John Wilkes booth did 6 days after Robert E Lee surrendered his massive army to Appomattox.