Anonymous
Summary
Letter to the editor from "A Subscriber" regarding the whereabouts of John H. Surratt, wanted in the plot to assassinate Lincoln and his cabinet members. He had been reported in Italy and escaped capture there, but the author of the letter to the Examiner claims that Surratt was seen recently in the U. S. by a school-mate. However, the most recent information from Sec. of State Seward is that Surratt was captured in Egypt.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: December 5th, 1866
Page/Column: 2B
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction