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  1. Samuel Alexander Mudd. Lincoln Assassination Figure. A physician, he likely would have remained an anonymous figure in American history had not an unexpected visitor dropped in seeking medical assistance in the early morning hours of April 15, 1865.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Samuel_MuddSamuel Mudd - Wikipedia

    Samuel Alexander Mudd Sr. (December 20, 1833 – January 10, 1883) was an American physician who was imprisoned for conspiring with John Wilkes Booth concerning the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Mudd worked as a doctor and tobacco farmer in Southern Maryland.

  3. Apr 14, 2015 · Samuel Arnold and Michael O’Laughlen, former Confederate soldiers from Baltimore, received life sentences for helping Booth concoct a plan—never carried out—to kidnap Lincoln.

  4. Jul 28, 2019 · Samuel Alexander "Sam" Mudd Sr., 82, of Huntingtown, MD passed away July 28, 2019 at his residence. Sam was born August 22, 1936 in Washington, DC to Helen Louise (Simpson) Mudd and Joseph Burch Mudd of Waldorf, MD. After graduating from La Plata High School Sam joined the DC Air National Guard.

  5. He was found guilty of complicity missing hanging by one vote. Mudd received a life prison sentence and became an inmate at Fort Jefferson military prison in the Dry Tortugas off the Florida Gulf coast. Dr. Mudd was not exactly a model prisoner in the initial phase of his incarceration.

  6. Apr 11, 2008 · This historical marker honors Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, who was imprisoned in Fort Jefferson for his role in the Lincoln assassination. It also shows his photo, his cell, and his pardon by President Andrew Johnson.

  7. Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd was born in 1833 near Waldorf, Maryland, the son of Henry Lowe and Sarah Ann Reeves Mudd. He married Sarah Frances Dyer in 1857 near Bryantown, Maryland. They had nine children, 1858-1875, all born near Waldorf, Maryland.

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