Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators
Mrs. Mary Surratt and her three male condemned accomplices stand on the gallows pedestal, all wearing tight-fitting breeches, leather riding boots, leather gloves, their hands tied behind their backs with heavy handcuffs, legs tied together with ankle cuffs and tight leather straps, closed balaclavas and tight leather blindfold are pulled over their heads, the nooses are lowered and placed around the necks of the condemned, shortly afterwards the trapdoors open and the four bodies dangle and wriggle

