Keidran Douglas Mrs. Johnson ELA (7&9) 5 May 2024 Chasing Lincoln's Killer Argumentative Essay Who do you think out of the four of Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, George Atzerodt's, needed to be saved instead of being put to death? In the novel Chasing Lincoln’s Killer, Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth. These four people were associated with the plan. Among the executed co-conspirators, George Atzerodt received a punishment far outweighing his crime. George Atzerodt was associated with the crime, which technically made him an accomplice but at the same time he did not want to kill the president. In the book he does not end up helping in the assassination of the president and here's proof from the book that what
