Trivia 11-29-18 It's a Conspiracy!

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Lewis Thornton Powell (AKA Lewis Payne and Lewis Paine) attempted to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward on April 14, 1865 and was a conspirator with John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln that same night. He was executed by hanging in Washington 7 July 1865.
2nd Florida Infantry
Source: http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/lincolnconspiracy/powell.html
 
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