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Ford's Theatre Museum combines a remarkable collection of historic artifacts with a variety of interactive exhibits to tell the story of Abraham Lincoln's presidency. Using environmental recreations, videos and three-dimensional figures, the museum transports visitors to 19th-century Washington, where they can follow Lincoln from his arrival in Washington in 1861. Exhibits explore Lincoln's Presidential cabinet, what life was like in the Lincoln White House, various Civil War milestones and generals, Lincoln's great speeches and the Assassination conspiracy. The collection of artifacts includes the deringer that John Wilkes Booth used, as well as a replica of the coat that President Lincoln wore the night he was shot. (Taken from the National Park Service site for Ford's Theatre).
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Abraham Lincoln grandfather was killed by?
Abraham Lincoln's grandfather, also named Abraham Lincoln, was not killed. He died of natural causes in 1786 in Virginia. Abraham Lincoln's father, Thomas Lincoln, was the son of the elder Abraham Lincoln and was the grandfather of the famous president.
What was the gun used to kill Lincoln?
A Derringer pocket pistol single-shot was used to kill Lincoln.
What kind of gun did Abraham Lincoln get shot with?
A single-shot .44 caliber derringer pistol.
On what religious holiday was Abraham Lincoln killed?
President Lincoln was killed on Good Friday April 14 President Lincoln was killed on Good Friday April 14 Good Friday (Friday April 14th, 1865)
What happened to john wilkins booth who killed Abraham Lincoln?
He was captured and killed when he refused to surrender.
