Protecting President Lincoln: The Security Effort, the Thwarted Plots and the Disaster at Ford's Theatre

Author:   Frederick Hatch
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9780786463626


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   11 October 2011
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Frederick Hatch
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.367kg
ISBN:  

9780786463626


ISBN 10:   0786463627
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   11 October 2011
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents Preface Introduction  1. National Crisis  2. President Elect  3. Inauguration—1861  4. Protecting President Lincoln  5. Presidential Health  6. Reelection  7. Confederate Secret Service  8. John Wilkes Booth  9. Conspiracy 10. A Night of Horrors 11. Cause of Death 12. The Missing Guard 13. The Hand of the Avenger 14. The Long Good-bye 15. Rest in Peace 16. Aftermath Appendix 1: Weapons of the Assassination Conspirators Appendix 2: Presidential Succession Notes Bibliography Index

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will satisfy the spontaneous student and the serious scholar...a first-rate account of not only Lincoln's death but the issues involved in keeping him alive. Hat is off to Hatch for a difficult job well done --<i>Civil War News</i>; great value --<i>Strategypage.com</i>; a book of great value --<i>The NYMAS Review</i>.


will satisfy the spontaneous student and the serious scholar...a first-rate account of not only Lincoln's death but the issues involved in keeping him alive. Hat is off to Hatch for a difficult job well done --Civil War News; great value --Strategypage.com; a book of great value --The NYMAS Review.


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Frederick Hatch is the editor and publisher of The Journal of the Lincoln Assassination and has written for American History, Lincoln Herald, Sea Classics, and Surratt Courier. He lives in Maryland.

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