Mary lynn lightfoot biography of abraham lincoln
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Dona Nobis Pacem - Mary Lynn Lightfoot
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Lincoln Conspirators
It may be surprising to learn that there were eight conspirators in President Lincoln’s assassination. This is because they were also trying to kill the vice president and Secretary of State. The conspirators and their roles are listed below:
Mary Surratt
Born Mary Elizabeth Jenkins in 1823, was from Maryland. She married John Harrison Surratt when she was 17, and together, they bought massive amounts of land near Washington. Together, she and her husband had three children: Isaac, Anna, and John, Jr. After her husband’s death in 1864, Mary moved to Washington, DC, on High Street. She rented part of her property – a tavern that her husband had built – to a man named John Lloyd, who was a retired police officer.
John, Jr, her eldest son, had become familiar with a man named John Wilkes Booth during his time as a Confederate spy. Because of this connection, when Booth was plotting Lincoln’s assassination with his co-conspirators, he felt perfectly at home in Mary Surratt’s DC residence, which had become a boardinghouse.
Mary Surratt became involved with the shooting of Abraham Lincoln through these men. She even asked Lloyd to help – she asked him to have some “shooting-irons” ready for some men that would stop by later that night – the night that
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Register of Informants.
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