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Bookmark or Share- Lewis Powell Biography - Lincoln Assassination ConspiratorLewis Thornton Powell was a conspirator who gained notoriety during the American Civil War when he became involved in the plot to assassinate the President, Abraham Lincoln, and William H. Seward, the American Secretary of State.
- Lewis Powell And His Role In The Lincoln Assassination ConspiracyAlso known as Lewis Payne, Lewis Powell stabbed Secretary of State William Seward as part of the plot to assassinate Lincoln and topple the government on April 14, 1865.
- Lewis Powell (conspirator) - WikipediaLewis Thornton Powell (April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865) was an American Confederate soldier who attempted to assassinate William Henry Seward as part of the Lincoln assassination plot. Wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg, he later served in Mosby's Rangers before working with the Confederate Secret Service in Maryland.
- Lewis Thornton Powell biography. Conspirator who assassinated US ...Conspirator who assassinated US Secretary of State William Henry Seward. Lewis Thornton Powell, also known as Lewis Paine or Payne, was born in 1844 in Randolph County, Alabama. He was the youngest of nine children of missionary and Baptist minister George Cader.
- Lewis Thornton Powell - Smithsonian InstitutionEx-Confederate soldier Lewis Powell (alias Lewis Payne/Paine) was one of the conspirators in John Wilkes Booth’s plot to incapacitate the government by assassinating Abraham Lincoln and other high-ranking officials.
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