Wound Is Mortal: Assassination of Abraham Lincoln - Tangled History

Publisher Marketing: After Confederate General Robert E. Lee's surrender on April 9, 1865, the Civil War finally appeared to be coming to a close. But the nation's joy was about to be cut short by a sinister assassination plot and one of the largest manhunts in U. S. history. Through powerful narrative storytelling, follow the tales of people who experienced the tragedy firsthand. Meets Common Core standards for narrative nonfiction and exploring multiple accounts of an event. Contributor Bio:  Gunderson, Jessica Jessica Gunderson grew up in North Dakota and currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin. She is the author of numerous books for young readers, all written in her very messy office.