Reference Library


Documents:

10/17/1852: Sam Mudd's Expulsion from Georgetown College

3/5/1856: Dr. Samuel Mudd's Medical Graduation Thesis

1/13/1862: Dr. Samuel Mudd's Letter to Orestes A. Brownson

4/22/1865: Dr. Mudd's Statement to Colonel Wells

4/23/1865: Colonel William P. Wood's Reports

4/-/1865: Oscar Swan's Statement

4/27/1865: David Herold's Statement

5/1/1865: George Atzerodt's Statement

5/16/1865: Testimony of Lt. Lovett and Others

6/16/1865: Mrs. Mudd's 1st Affidavit

7/6/1865: Mrs. Mudd's 2nd Affidavit

7/10/1865: General Ewing's Appeal to President Johnson

7/27/1865: Paymaster Keeler's 1st Letter

April - July, 1865: General Hartranft Papers.

8/3/1865: Washington Star Article on Trip to Fort Jefferson

8/22/1865: The Dutton Report and Dr. Mudd's Rebuttal

9/1/1865: Captain W.R. Prentice Letter to General E.D. Townsend

9/4/1865: Mrs. Mudd's Letter to Judge Joseph Holt

9/16/1865: Report from Lt. Carpenter to General Townsend

9/30/1865: Dr. Mudd's Description of His Attempted Escape

12/22/1865: Mrs. Mudd's Letter to President Johnson

8/26/1867: Too Hot for Base Ball

9/4/1867: Letter from Major J. Sim Smith

10/31/1867: How Dr. Mudd Treated Yellow Fever

12/3/1867: The Butler Commission

12/14/1867: Official Army Report on the Yellow Fever Epidemic

12/25/1867: Dr. Mudd's Letter to Dr. Whitehurst

12/31/1867: Dr. Whitehurst's Letter to Dr. Crane

2/29/1868: Major Andrew's Letter to Dr. Mudd

4/13/1868: Lizzie Smith's Letter to President Johnson

1/21/1869: Paymaster William Keeler's 2nd Letter

2/8/1869: Dr. Samuel A. Mudd's Pardon

4/19/1869: Letter from Dr. Mudd to Dr. Whitehurst

6/24/1869: Edman Spangler's Account of Life at Fort Jefferson

6/25/1873: Dr. Mudd Writes about Epidemics & Infection

2/25/1878: Bill for the Relief of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd

3/10/1883: Dr. Samuel A. Mudd's Guide to Health

6/17/1883: George Alfred Townsend's Broadway Note Book Article

1888: John T. Ford's Statement about Mrs. Surratt

4/18/1892: Cincinnati Enquirer Article About Dr. Mudd

4/18/1892: Henry L. Burnett Lecture on the Lincoln Assassination

8/7/1893: Dr. Mudd and Samuel Cox, Jr.

1/18/1902: Samuel Arnold's Account of the Epidemic

2/11/1909: Mrs. Samuel Mudd's Last Interview

2/5/1934: Letter from Thomas Ewing III to David Rankin Barbee
Profiles:

Nettie Mudd

August Kautz

Lettie Hall Dade

Thomas O. Dyer

The Ships of Dr. Mudd
Books:

The Assassination of President Lincoln, and the Trial of the Conspirators, by Benn Pitman

Dr. Samuel A. Mudd: His Fall and Redemption, by Robert K. Summers (Amazon Kindle ebook)

The Life of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, by Nettie Mudd

The Life of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, by Nettie Mudd (Google book)

American Brutus: John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln Conspiracies, by Michael W. Kauffman

The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, by Osborn H. Oldroyd

Lincoln's Assassins, by Roy Z. Chamlee, Jr.

Memoirs of a Lincoln Conspirator, by Michael W. Kauffman

J. Wilkes Booth: an Account of his Sojourn in Southern Maryland after the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, His Passage Across the Potomac, and his Death in Virginia, by Thomas A. Jones

Conspiracy Trial for the Murder of the President, by Benjamin Perley Poore

The Trial of the Assassins and Conspirators, by T.B. Peterson & Brothers
Links:

Lincoln Assassination Papers, U.S. National Archives, at fold3.com

Dr. Samuel A. Mudd Farm House Museum

Surratt House Museum

Roger Norton's Lincoln Assassination web site

Randall Berry's Lincoln Assassination web site
Oral History Interviews of some of Dr. Mudd's grandchildren, by Southern Maryland Historian John Wearmouth, for the Southern Maryland Studies Center, College of Southern Maryland, LaPlata, Maryland.
Emily Mudd Rogerson:
Emily Mudd Rogerson, continued:
Christine Mudd Clements:
Christine Mudd Clements, continued:
Sister Samuela (Cecilia Dyer Mudd):
Sister Samuela, continued:
Marie Carmelite Mudd Summers: