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Lincoln Conspirator
LINCOLN CONSPIRATOR.
Unidentified man, arrested on suspicion of being a conspirator in President Lincolns assassination. Has been erroneously taken for Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, who had a bald forehead; but is possibly Hartman Richter, George Atzerodts cousin, arrested with him but later released. Shown here in custody at the Washington Navy Yard, April 1865
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Media ID 7774519
1865 Abraham Assassination Conspiracy Cousin Crime Criminal George Hartman Lincoln Navy Prisoner Richter Washington Yard Atzerodt Unidentified
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This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image showcases an unidentified man, wrongly believed to be Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, who was suspected of involvement in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. However, further investigation suggests that this individual could possibly be Hartman Richter, cousin of George Atzerodt and one of the conspirators arrested alongside him. Taken at the Washington Navy Yard in April 1865, this photograph captures the somber atmosphere surrounding these men as they await their fate. The prisoner sits stoically with a beard adorning his middle-aged face while wearing an expression that reveals both weariness and uncertainty. The intensity of this portrait serves as a reminder of the heinous crime committed against one of America's greatest leaders and its impact on society during those tumultuous times. It also sheds light on how mistaken identities can play a role in shaping historical narratives. As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are transported back to a pivotal moment when justice sought to uncover the truth behind Lincoln's assassination conspiracy. This photograph stands as a testament to our collective desire for answers and understanding amidst chaos and tragedy.
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