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-In this episode: Ned writes a letter to Wilkes. Finis.
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-In this episode: Bainbridge, Ruggles and Jett
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-In this episode: Escape: Thomas Jones gets Wilkes to the Potomac.
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-In this episode: Escape: Dr. Samuel Mudd treats Wilkes' broken leg
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-In this episode: The assassination
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-In this episode: Wilkes learns that Lincoln is going to the theater. He makes his preparations.
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-In this episode: Wilkes urges the managers of two Washington theaters to invite Lincoln to a performance on Good Friday night. Surratt tells Wilkes he will have to escape to Canada.
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-In this episode: As their cause becomes more desperate, the Confederates decide to kill Lincoln - but without involving Wilkes. Richmond falls, and Wilkes - despondent - disbands his crew. But the Rebel plan is thwarted, and Mary Surratt asks Wilkes to assassinate th
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-In this episode: Now Richmond doesn't want Lincoln snatched. Wilkes is devastated.
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-In this episode: Wilkes takes his crew to a play at Ford's Theater. An attempt to snatch the President on the Seventh Street Road fails when Lincoln doesn't show.
info_outline-In this episode: John Surratt, a Confederate spy, contacts Wilkes and shows him the courier route from Washington to the Northern Neck of Virginia through T.B., Surrattsville and the Maryland countryside, and across the Potomac at Port Tobacco.