The murder of Abraham Lincoln set off the greatest manhunt in American history.
Swanson\'s Manhunt is a fascinating tale of murder, intrigue, and be.
James L.
From April 14 to April 26, 1865, the assassin, John Wilkes Booth, led Union cavalry and detectives on a wild Twelve-Day Chase through the streets of Washington, D.
C., across the swamps of Maryland, and into the forests of Virginia, while the nation, still reeling from the just-ended Civil War, watched in horror and sadness.
The murder of Abraham Lincoln set off the greatest manhunt in American history