- Date:
- 1865
- Original Format:
- Artifact
- Item#:
- MES01253
A Jacket Torn by Booth's Knife
The jacket belonged to William Withers Jr., who led the orchestra at Ford's Theatre the night John Wilkes Booth killed Abraham Lincoln.
The jacket belonged to William Withers Jr., who led the orchestra at Ford's Theatre the night John Wilkes Booth killed Abraham Lincoln.