The conspirators that were charged for being a part of the plot planning to murder Vice President Andrew Johnson were Mrs. ... The first time that they met , Mudd claimed, was when Booth was interested in buying his farm (Weichman 10). ... They believe that this was the first of the many meetings in the plot to kidnap President Lincoln (Steers 2). ... (qtd. in Steers 4) The third time that the two men interacted was when Booth stayed the night at Mudd's farm. ...

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Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 in Kentucky. Abraham Lincoln grew up working on farms with his father. At the time the Lincoln family did not have money for the children to go to school. Abraham was very interested in education and bettering himself. He would barrowed books from his ne...

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Cotton prices had dropped significantly, farms had been destroyed by Union troops during the war, and taxes had never been higher11. ... It was the Redeemers' most violent plot to prevent Republican votes from being cast into the ballot box. ...

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