William H. Seward / Died
October 10, 1872 (age 71 years), Auburn, NY
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Seward is the only U.S. Secretary of State in history to be the target of a would-be assassin. Seward had two major postwar diplomatic achievements: the removal ...
He was one of the targets of the 1865 assassination plot that killed Lincoln and was seriously wounded by conspirator Lewis Powell. Seward remained in his post ...
Nov 27, 2024 · ... assassinated Lincoln. Seward made a remarkable recovery and retained his cabinet post under Pres. Andrew Johnson until 1869. He chose to ...
May 10, 2015 · Overshadowed by the mortal attack on President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865, was another assassination attempt by the same band of ...
... William H. Seward, respectively ... Photo by Carol Highsmith. Home · Lincoln's Assassination ... William H. Seward, respectively. John Wilkes Booth's murder ...
Apr 15, 2024 · Luckily, William Seward survived an attack by assassin Lewis Powell. If Seward had died, that power may have devolved on the assistant ...
Apr 14, 2020 · Seward Assassinated and Killed!,” The Evening Argus (Rock Island, IL), April 15, 1865; “President Lincoln and Sec'y Seward Murdered in Cold ...
On the same night that President Lincoln was assassinated, Secretary Seward was viciously stabbed in his Washington home. He recovered from his injuries, and ...
The assassin, John Wilkes Booth, dropped the pistol and waved a dagger. Rathbone lunged at him, and though slashed in the arm, forced the killer to the railing.
His success on behalf of the Union cause was rewarded by an attempted assassination on the same night that the conspirators killed Lincoln. Fortunately, Seward ...