Publisher's Synopsis
The Assassination Of President Lincoln And The Trial Of The Conspirators is a historical non-fiction book written by Pitman, Benn. The book provides a detailed account of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, which took place on April 14, 1865, and the subsequent trial of the conspirators involved in the plot.The author has extensively researched the events leading up to the assassination and the aftermath, including the manhunt for John Wilkes Booth, the main conspirator. The book also covers the trial of the conspirators, including Booth's co-conspirators and those who aided and abetted him.The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the evidence presented during the trial and the arguments made by the prosecution and defense. The book delves into the motives of the conspirators and their connections to the Confederate cause.The Assassination Of President Lincoln And The Trial Of The Conspirators is a well-researched and detailed account of one of the most significant events in American history. It provides a fascinating insight into the political and social climate of the time and the impact of Lincoln's assassination on the nation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.