Testimony of Mrs. Mary Ann Turner
5/16/1865
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Mary Ann Turner was a witness during the trial of the conspirators to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln and Secretary of State William Seward.
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Mrs. Mary Ann Turner, a witness for the prosecution, testified that she witnessed a man exit the rear of Ford’s Theater, leap on a horse, and leave the area at great speed. Selected pages are shown.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Judge Advocate General (Army).
National Archives Identifier: 595171
Full Citation: Testimony of Mrs. Mary Ann Turner; 5/16/1865; Records of the Office of the Judge Advocate General (Army), Record Group 153. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/testimony-of-mrs-mary-ann-turner, April 25, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.