Personal |
At eight o'clock in the morning President Lincoln begins his twelve-day journey home from Washington D.C. |
04/21/1865 |
Battles/Soldiers |
At Salem, Virginia, legendary cavalry commander Colonel J.S. Mosby bids his command farewell for the last time |
04/21/1865 |
Personal |
At ten o'clock in the morning President Lincoln's remains reach Baltimore to lie in state there for several hours |
04/21/1865 |
Crime/Disasters |
Doctor Samuel Mudd, who treated and sheltered John Wilkes Booth, is arrested at his Maryland farm |
04/21/1865 |