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President Abraham Lincoln was shot in the back of the head, at Ford's Theater in Washington DC, (by John Wilkes Booth), while watching the play: Our American Cousin. It was Good Friday, April 14, 1865 and he died the next morning on April 15, 1865. booth escaped, was tracked down and shot to death by Union soldiers in a barn in Virginia a few days later.

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