The Lincoln assassination

Description:

"The Lincoln Assassination Staff Ride offers significant political, strategic, legal, and military lessons. Revisiting the historic sites associated with the assassination's planning, execution, and aftermath--including the site of the conspirators' trial by military commission, viewed through the eyes of the actual participants--affords students insights into decision making under immense pressure and the human condition during times of crisis"--

subjects: Assassination,  Presidents,  History,  Biography,  Staff rides

People: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865),  John Wilkes Booth (1838-1865)

Places: Washington (D.C.),  United States,  Washington Region,  Washington (D.C.) Region

Times: Civil War, 1861-1865