Washington D.C. and Arlington National Cemetery site photos

Contributors:

Don Worth, UCLA (8-2001) DC and Arlington National Cemetery

John Scott, TX (4-2004) Fort Foote

George Petropol, VA (2006) Arlington National Cemetery

George Petropol, VA (2006) Ford's Theater and Peterson House

William Bozic, TX (2007) George Meade Monument

Mike Stroud, SC (1980's) Grant's Memorial: Calvary Group

Craig Swain, VA (6-2008) General Sherman Memorial (7-2008) Washington Navy Yard

Photos this page courtesy of Don Worth, UCLA

(8-4-2001) Ford's Theater

More photos of Ford's Theater courtesy of George Petropol

(8-4-2001) Ford's Theater. The interior has been reconstructed to look as it did in April 14, 1865. Here is the box where President Lincoln sat that fateful night

(8-4-2001) Ford's Theater Museum. Downstairs is a wonderful museum. This is the gun that Booth used to shoot Lincoln - a .44 caliber single-shot percussion pistol manufactured by Henry Derringer of Philadelphia

(8-4-2001) Ford's Theater Museum. When Booth leaped to the stage his spur caught on a flag decorating the President's box. This Treasury Guards regimental flag is thought to be the one. Note tear at right