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=Abraham Lincoln=

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on April 14, 1865. He was shot at Fords Theatre in Washington D.C. Lincoln was attending a play called "Our American Cousin" at Ford's Theater with his wife when he was shot.His assassination was planned out and carried by a man named John Wilkes. He did it because he wanted to rally the remaining confeterate troops to keep on fighting. Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated.