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The million-dollar man who helped kill a president : George Washington Gayle and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln  Cover Image Book Book

The million-dollar man who helped kill a president : George Washington Gayle and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Summary:

"This book discusses the involvement of an Alabama lawyer and other private individuals in a rogue conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, and William Seward in 1865."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781611213942
  • ISBN: 1611213940
  • Physical Description: xv, 265 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: El Dorado Hills, California : Savas Beatie LLC, [2018]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
A faithful disciple of the old pannel Jackson Democracy -- Leave this accursed Union -- The slaveholder -- Great God what a country -- Lincoln will have his assassin -- Cruel tyrants cannot live in a land of liberty -- Deeds of avenging war -- A shrewd, cold-blooded rascal -- A wicked pardon -- A mean man is dead.
Subject: Gayle, George Washington, 1807-1875.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Assassination.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Lincoln Assassination Conspiracy Trial (Washington (D.C.) : 1865)
Lincoln Assassination Conspiracy Trial, Washington, D.C., 1865.
Advertising, Newspaper > United States > History > 19th century > Miscellanea.
Lawyers > Alabama > Biography.
Legislators > Alabama > Biography.
Alabama > Politics and government > 19th century.
Southern States > Politics and government > 19th century.
Dallas County (Ala.) > Biography.
Advertising, Newspaper.
Assassination.
Lawyers.
Legislators.
Politics and government.
Alabama.
Alabama > Dallas County.
Southern States.
United States.
Genre: Biography.
History.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at State Library of Alabama.

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Summary: "This book discusses the involvement of an Alabama lawyer and other private individuals in a rogue conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, and William Seward in 1865."--Provided by publisher.

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