Sic semper tyrannis! The South is avenged!

After shooting President Lincoln. Sic semper tyrannis is a Latin phrase meaning 'thus always to tyrants'

On 14 April 1865. As reported in: New York Times, 15 April 1865.
Also in: The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (Jansen, McClurg, 1885), p. 432


Sic semper tyrannis! The South is avenged!

Sic semper tyrannis! The South is avenged!

Sic semper tyrannis! The South is avenged!

Sic semper tyrannis! The South is avenged!