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As shown in this April 1865 poster, rewards of $100,000 (worth about $1.6 million today) were offered for the capture of Jahn Wilkes Booth and accomplices John Surratt and David Herold. (Photo12/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)
As shown in this April 1865 poster, rewards of $100,000 (worth about $1.6 million today) were offered for the capture of Jahn Wilkes Booth and accomplices John Surratt and David Herold. (Photo12/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)