Washington, D.C. Gen. John F. Hartranft and Staff, Responsible for Securing the Conspirators at the Arsenal (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz

Washington, D.C. Gen. John F. Hartranft and Staff, Responsible for Securing the Conspirators at the Arsenal (U.S. Civil War) This title refers to General John F. Hartranft and his staff during the U.S. Civil War, who were tasked with securing the conspirators at the arsenal in Washington, D.C. The context of this event is associated with the conspiracy of 1864, a plot led by George Todd to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln. Hartranft's role was critical during the arrest and detainment of the conspirators following the discovery of the plot. The incident highlights the turmoil and tensions that persisted in Washington, D.C., during this tumultuous period in American history.