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Conspirator Lewis Powell

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This photo was taken of Lewis Powell, or 'Payne,' was taken shortly before he was hanged on July 7, 1865, for conspiring against President Lincoln's life. On the night of April 14, 1865, the day J.W. Booth assassinated Lincoln, Payne had attempted to take the like of William H. Seward, Secretary of State. Besides, Booth, and Powell, another conspirator, George Atzerodt, was to take the life of Vice-president Andrew Johnson.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

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UMG24A35_130

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51,7Mo (3,9Mo) / 28,4cm x 45,7cm / 3349 x 5400 (300dpi)

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Andrew photo taken Lewis Powell Payne taken shortly before hanged July 7 1865 conspiring against President Lincoln s life On night April 14 1865 day J W Booth assassinated Lincoln Payne attempted take like William H Seward Secretary State Besides Booth Powell another conspirator George Atzerodt take life Vice president Andrew