Who was never attacked among Booth’s targets?
Vice President Andrew Johnson
President Abraham Lincoln
Secretary of State William H. Seward
None of the above
Answer
Vice President Andrew Johnson was not attacked by John Wilkes Booth, who was a Confederate sympathizer who assassinated Abraham Lincoln. Booth had originally planned to capture Lincoln and take him to Richmond, Virginia, but when that plan failed, he shot Lincoln at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865.
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