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Podcast: Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast
Episode: 398: John Wilkes Booth & the Last Year of the Civil War w/ Scott Ellsworth
Description: My guest this week is Scott Ellsworth, author of Midnight on the Potomac: The Last Year of the Civil War, the Lincoln Assassination, and the Rebirth of America. He talks about President Lincoln's turbulent last year in office, the Confederate secret service's attempts to create chaos in the north, and John Wilkes Booth's ties to the Confederacy's spy network.
The author's website: https://www.scottellsworthauthor.com/
The author's publisher page: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/743267/midnight-on-the-potomac-by-scott-ellsworth
On Twitter/X: https://x.com/scotteauthor
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