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Inside the true story behind Dr. Samuel Mudd. Ford's Theatre. Smithsonian Magazine. Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House Museum, National Institutes of Health (NIH). ‘Manhunt' revolves around Edwin...
Samuel Alexander Mudd I was a physician, small-scale tobacco farmer and slave owner who assisted in the escape of John Wilkes Booth in the aftermath of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
This is the official site of the Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House Museum. Dr. Mudd was the southern Maryland doctor who set the leg of John Wilkes Booth the morning after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
The conviction of Dr. Samuel Mudd proved to be--along with the death sentence for Mary Surratt--the most controversial action of the Military Commission that tried the Lincoln assassination conspirators.
Among the prisoners was Samuel A. Mudd, the doctor sentenced for conspiracy in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln because he had set John Wilkes Booth’s broken leg. Read More
Feb 14, 1993 · More than a century after his death, Dr. Samuel A. Mudd's appeal to clear his name as a conspirator in Abraham Lincoln's assassination was finally heard. He won, but it was only in a mock...
Apr 6, 2002 · The physician and Lincoln's murder. Samuel Alexander Mudd was a physician, slave owner, and tobacco grower, a most unusual combination of professions these days but less so in 19th century Maryland, USA.
