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Broadside issued by the War Department on 20 April 1865 offering rewards for the apprehension of John Wilkes Booth and his fellow conspirators in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln

Broadside issued by the War Department on 20 April 1865 offering rewards for the apprehension of John Wilkes Booth and his fellow conspirators in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln


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Broadside issued by the War Department on 20 April 1865 offering rewards for the apprehension of John Wilkes Booth and his fellow conspirators in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln

LINCOLN ASSASSINATION.
Broadside issued by the War Department on 20 April 1865 offering rewards for the apprehension of John Wilkes Booth and his fellow conspirators in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln

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1865 Abraham Assassin Assassination Booth Conspiracy Crime Death Lincoln Poster Republican Party Reward Wilkes Wanted War Department


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Unveiling the Hunt - A Glimpse into America's Darkest Hour

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. This print showcases a historic broadside issued by the War Department on 20 April 1865, just days after the tragic assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. The poster serves as a chilling reminder of one of the most heinous crimes in American history and offers rewards for the capture of John Wilkes Booth, along with his fellow conspirators. In this black-and-white image, we witness an important artifact from a pivotal moment in our nation's past. The text boldly declares "Wanted" and "Reward" emphasizing society's collective determination to bring justice to those responsible for Lincoln's untimely death. As we gaze upon this piece, it transports us back to that fateful time when grief enveloped middle America and shook the very foundations of democracy. The photograph not only captures historical significance but also highlights its artistic value. The intricate details showcased within each lettering serve as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship during that era. This visual masterpiece is a poignant representation of how art can immortalize moments that shaped our nation forever. As we reflect on this somber image, let us remember President Abraham Lincoln - an icon who fought tirelessly for unity and equality - while acknowledging the resilience displayed by Americans as they rallied together in pursuit of justice.

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