Booth stabs Henry Rathborne in the upper arm while trying to escape.
Booth and Herold are forced to hide in the thickets
"The bullet struck him in the head, on the lower left side, just below the ear." (Swanson, 91)
Booth and Herold try to navigate the Potomac river by night.
"..but the blade sliced through his sleeve and into his upper arm." (Swanson, 93)
Booth is allowed hospitality in the home of the Garretts.
"Instead, they would hide in a heavily wooded pine thicket some distance away." (Swanson, 221)
Herold surrenders but Booth refuses and gets shot in the neck.
"Jones shoved them off; Herold gripped the oars and rowed toward the Virginia shore, two miles away. The river was dark as ink, and the boat soon vanished against the glass-smooth black surface of the strong current under a moonless night." (Swanson, 244)
"Garrett thought of his sons, who had returned from the war safely just a few days ago. He would return that blessing with a kindness. He agreed to take them in. [...] Booth spent the night of April 24 at Garrett's farm." (Swanson, 261)
"Herold decided to give himself up. [...] Doherty sprung to the door, seized Herold by the writs, and yanked him through the doorway." (Swanson, 283), "The soldiers hear one shot. Instantly, Booth dropped the carbine and crumpled to his knees." (Swanson, 291)
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