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Dr. Samuel A. Mudd at Fort Jefferson 1865-1869

Robert K. Summers

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Description:Eight people were tried and convicted at the conspiracy trial following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in 1865. Four were hung. The other four were sentenced to prison at Fort Jefferson in the Dry Tortugas Islands off the west coast of Florida. One of the four sent to Fort Jefferson was Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, a young 31 year-old Southern Maryland physician who had fixed the broken leg of Lincoln’s assassin John Wilkes Booth. This book is the story of Dr. Mudd’s life at Fort Jefferson, and afterwards. Edman Spangler, Samuel Arnold, and Michael O’Laughlen were the other three men sentenced to Fort Jefferson with Dr. Mudd. Their stories are also told here since their lives at Fort Jefferson are interwoven with Dr. Mudd’s. As hopes for an early release faded like a tropical sunset, Dr. Mudd and his companions resigned themselves to their fate. That fate included suffering through a terrible 1867 yellow fever epidemic that killed many at the fort. Dr. Mudd saved many lives during the epidemic, and grateful soldiers signed a petition for his release.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dr. Samuel A. Mudd at Fort Jefferson 1865-1869. To get started finding Dr. Samuel A. Mudd at Fort Jefferson 1865-1869, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Eight people were tried and convicted at the conspiracy trial following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in 1865. Four were hung. The other four were sentenced to prison at Fort Jefferson in the Dry Tortugas Islands off the west coast of Florida. One of the four sent to Fort Jefferson was Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, a young 31 year-old Southern Maryland physician who had fixed the broken leg of Lincoln’s assassin John Wilkes Booth. This book is the story of Dr. Mudd’s life at Fort Jefferson, and afterwards. Edman Spangler, Samuel Arnold, and Michael O’Laughlen were the other three men sentenced to Fort Jefferson with Dr. Mudd. Their stories are also told here since their lives at Fort Jefferson are interwoven with Dr. Mudd’s. As hopes for an early release faded like a tropical sunset, Dr. Mudd and his companions resigned themselves to their fate. That fate included suffering through a terrible 1867 yellow fever epidemic that killed many at the fort. Dr. Mudd saved many lives during the epidemic, and grateful soldiers signed a petition for his release.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dr. Samuel A. Mudd at Fort Jefferson 1865-1869. To get started finding Dr. Samuel A. Mudd at Fort Jefferson 1865-1869, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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