Where did Guiteau shoot President Garfield?
At a Theatre
Baltimore and Potomac Station
White House Lawn
Garfield's Home
Answer
President Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., on July 2, 1881, by Charles J. Guiteau, a mentally disturbed office seeker who believed he was owed a political appointment. The shooting left Garfield severely injured and ultimately led to his death two months later on September 19, 1881, from infection and complications related to the wounds.
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