Arrival of the arrested fugitive John Surratt in Washington, D.C. February 19, 1867, artist's impression, detail.

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07/18/2016

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, November 28, 2016.

Depicted ContentAccused Lincoln conspirator John H. Surratt goes on trial in Washington DC for murder.

Depicted ContentAccused Lincoln conspirator is returned to the United States under arrest for murder.

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Original caption

Landing of John H. Surratt at the Washington Navy-Yard. (Sketched by Andrew M'Callum.

Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, March 9, 1867, pp. 148.

Source note

Cropped and enlarged from the fuller image, also available here.

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