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James Wilkes Booth was found and killed by Union troops on April 26, 1865. What made him a fugitive?

He was a Confederate spy.

He assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.
He refused to release his slaves after the passing of the 13th Amendment.
He deserted the U.S. Army at the Battle of Gettysburg.

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Answer:B. He assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.

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