Abraham Lincoln assassination was by John Wilkes Booth on April 14,1865 while attending the play “Our American Cousin’’at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. because he was in the Civil War. John Wilkes shot Abraham Lincoln shortly after 10 p.m. while he watched a play at this theater. The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln was unjust because played an important role in the 13th Amendment which ended slavery in America and was also successful in preventing other countries from intervening in America's Civil War; however he did not believe that blacks should have the same rights as whites.
Abraham Lincoln played an very important role in the 13th amendment. He wanted for all slaves to be free. According to Abraham Lincoln, “ This speech summed
Abraham Lincoln played an very important role in the 13th amendment. He wanted for all slaves to be free. According to Abraham Lincoln, “ This speech summed