DiscoverCrime in CongressSession 36: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln (Part III)
Session 36: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln (Part III)

Session 36: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln (Part III)

Update: 2025-07-11
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Hey Crimestituents! It's time to gavel in another session of your favorite political true crime podcast.


I'm your host, Harley, and today we are discussing part three of Mary Surratt and the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. Are you surprised that John Wilkes Booth’s name doesn’t appear in the title? I am too, so let’s get into it. 


Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.


Sources:

Hanged! Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln by Sarah Miller 

https://fords.org/

https://www.iment.com/maida/familytree/burnett/nyt-28apr1865.htm?utm_source=chatgpt.com

https://lincolnconspirators.com/the-trial/may-19-1865/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Powell_%28conspirator%29?utm_source=chatgpt.com

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Surratt?utm_source=chatgpt.com#cite_note-Turner156-110

https://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/lincolnconspiracy/lincolnaccount.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Mudd

https://famous-trials.com/lincoln/2144-atzerodt?utm_source=chatgpt.com

https://www.nps.gov/foth/learn/historyculture/the-lincoln-conspirators.htm?utm_source=chatgpt.com

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Atzerodt?utm_source=chatgpt.com

https://www.loc.gov/collections/abraham-lincoln-papers/articles-and-essays/assassination-of-president-abraham-lincoln/

https://fords.org/lincolns-assassination/investigating-the-assassination/manhunt-for-booth/?0#manhunt-the-map

https://archive.org/details/bewarepeopleweep0000turn/mode/1up


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Session 36: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln (Part III)

Session 36: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln (Part III)

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