How long did President Garfield survive after the shooting?
Two Weeks
Two Months
Immediately
One Year
Answer
The answer is two months. President Garfield succumbed to infection and complications resulting from the gunshot wounds he sustained during the assassination attempt on July 2, 1881, approximately two months after the tragic incident. Despite receiving medical attention, his condition worsened, leading to his unfortunate demise on September 19, 1881.
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