Attempted Assassination - Protecting Seward
This illustration, from the April 22, 1865 issue of the National Police Gazette, depicts the scene of the attempted assassination of William Seward. Individuals in Seward's bedroom attempted to protect Seward from the would-be assassin, Lewis Payne.
CreditsImage online, Library of Congress.
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