e car behind Governor Connally while his wife sat on the driver side of the car behind Mrs. Connally.
Behind the Presidential Limousine drove the follow up car. It held ten people. That day, all but one was a secret service agent. The Vice Presidential car followed next, carrying Lyndon Johnson, his wife, and Senator Ralph Yarborough (Crossfire 10). Eleven vehicles carrying local dignitaries, press, photographers, and White House staff trailed behind them (Crossfire 9-10).
As the Presidential limousine made the hard left turn onto Elm, the motorcade slowed almost stagnant (Case Closed 232). A few yards following the stunted speed, the limousine accelerated to abou
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