The Assassin's Accomplice: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Kill Abraham Lincoln Industrial Quality Control acclaimed entertainment journalist Jeff Jensen

acclaimed entertainment journalist Jeff Jensen

ISBN13: 9780671207038 ISBN10: 0671207032 Material Type: hardcover

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The Assassin's Accomplice: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Kill Abraham Lincoln Industrial Quality Control acclaimed entertainment journalist Jeff JensenIn The Assassin's Accomplice, historian Kate Clifford Larson tells the gripping story of Mary Surratt, a little known participant in the plot to kill Abraham Lincoln, and the first woman ever to be executed by the federal government of the United States. Surratt, a Confederate sympathizer, ran the boarding house in Washington where the conspirators including her rebel son, John Surratt met to plan the assassination. When a military tribunal convicted