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  1. Samuel Bland Arnold (September 6, 1834 – September 21, 1906) was an American Confederate sympathizer involved in a plot to kidnap U.S. President Abraham Lincoln in 1865. He had joined the Confederate Army shortly after the start of the Civil War but was discharged for health reasons in 1864.

  2. After his release from prison, Arnold wrote a detailed confession of his role in the plot to kidnap Lincoln. His statement was published in Samuel Bland Arnold: Memoirs of a Lincoln Conspirator by Michael W. Kauffman. Arnold died on September 21, 1906 of tuberculosis.

  3. Samuel Bland Arnold. A childhood friend of John Wilkes Booth, both were schoolmates at St. Timothy's School in Catonsville, MD in the 1850s. Arnold was a veteran of the Confederate Army, and was recruited by Booth to participate in the kidnapping plot in 1864.

  4. 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.

  5. Three of the conspiratorsSamuel A. Mudd, David Herold, and Samuel Arnold—attended Georgetown College (later University). Woven together, the documents on display reveal some of the controversies and mysteries surrounding the assassination and the conspirators.

  6. Arnold's relations with Booth and the other con-spirators and his prison experiences and obser-vations. After the murder of the President by John Wilkes Booth in Ford's Theatre, April 15, 1865, Sam Arnold and seven other alleged confederates of Booth were arrested. Four of them were hanged. Arnold, Dr. Samuel A. Mudd and Michael O'Laugh-

  7. Samuel Arnold. Another long-time friend of Booth, Arnold was not in Washington at the time of the assassination. However, investigators tied Arnold to Booth’s original kidnapping plot....

  8. 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...

  9. Trial of the assassins and conspirators for the murder of Abraham Lincoln, and the attempted assassination ... Trial of David E. Herold, George A. Atzerodt, Lewis Payne, Michael O'Laughlin, Edward Spangler, Samuel Arnold, Mary E. Surratt, and Samuel A. Mudd, before a military commission at Washington, D.C. Also available...

  10. The conspiracy trial for the murder of the president, and the attempt to overthrow the government ... Trial of David E. Herold, George A. Atzerodt, Lewis Payne, Michael O'Laughlin, Edward Spangler, Sauel Arnold, Mary E. Surratt and Samuel A. Mudd, before a military commission, at Washington, D.C.

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