COM JO 250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Hearse, Jugular Vein
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President carried out of ford"s theater and he was taken to a residence of someone who lives across the street from the theater. President unconscious, first lady and members of the candidate gathered around his bed at the house. Sergeant general arrived at the house with doctors shortly after president was brought to residence. Very early in the morning, the sergeant general came out and made an announcement. The president had been shot in the head, he was mortally wounded. General ulysseus s grant was not at the theater, he was expected to be at the. Doctor came out again, the situation is unchanged. A bullet is lodged in the theater, but he didn"t show up. In addition to mrs. lincoln, their two sons are present. secretary of state william seward. Person carrying seward"s prescription enters the home of seward, and slashes seward"s neck.