April 23, 1865:

Key Primary & Secondary Sources:

Documents in the Case:

Testimony of Dr. Richard H. Stuart, Old Capitol Prison, May 6, 1865

Note from John Wilkes Booth to Dr. Stuart, April 24, 1865, delivered by Charlie Lucas upon his return from Port Royal.

Accounts about Cleydael and Dr. Stuart from Various Written Works on the Assassination:

"How Booth Crossed the Potomac," by George Alfred Townsend "Gath" (Century Magazine, April, 1884)

The Mad Booths of Maryland, by Stanley Kimmell, 1940 (pps 240-242)

Come Retribution: The Confederate Secret Service and the Assassination of Lincoln, by Willliam A. Tidwell, 1988 


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