Historical Figures

Who was with Abraham Lincoln when he shot in the presidents box?

Abraham Lincoln was not the one who was shot, he was the one who was assassinated. John Wilkes Booth was the one who shot President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865. At the time of the shooting, Lincoln was watching a play with his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, and two guests, Clara Harris and Major Henry Rathbone.