Title: Lewis Paine Description: A woodcut depicting Lewis Paine (AKA: Lewis Payne; born Lewis Thornton Powell; April 22, 1844-July 7, 1865) alone in his cell awaiting his hanging as a conspirator in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln (February 25, 1809-April 15, 1865), sixteenth President of the U.S. (1861-1865); Paine, age twenty and the son of a Baptist minister, attempted to murder Secretary of State William Henry Seward (May 16, 1801-October 10, 1872), the same night Lincoln was shot by American stage actor John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838-April 26, 1865), (May 10, 1838-April 26, 1865), on April 14, 1865, shortly after the end of the American Civil War (1861-1865); Category: Political Figures Topic: U.S. Presidents Subject: Abraham Lincoln Keywords: American Civil War (1861-1865), assassinations, hangings, presidents of the U.S., secretaries of state, U.S. Presidents, U.S. secretaries of state. Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1875 x 1267 (2.38 MPixels) (1.48) Print Size: 15.9 x 10.7 cm; 6.3 x 4.2 inches File Size: 6.82 MB (7,155,704 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000530828 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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