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What was Booth’s original plan to save the Confederacy?


Why did it fail?

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Answer:

I think it was to kill Lincoln

Step-by-step explanation:

He wanted to abduct Lincoln, take him to Richmond and exchange him for Confederate soldiers then held in Union prisons.

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