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Abraham Lincoln And Boston Corbett, With Personal Recollections Of Each; John Wilkes Booth And Jefferson Davis: A True Story Of Their Capture (1914)

Abraham Lincoln And Boston Corbett, With Personal Recollections Of Each; John Wilkes Booth And Jefferson Davis: A True Story Of Their Capture (1914)

Hardcover

Historical FiguresPresidents & Heads of StateCivil War Period (1850-1877)

ISBN10: 1161709991
ISBN13: 9781161709995
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Abraham Lincoln and Boston Corbett, with Personal Recollections of Each; John Wilkes Booth and Jefferson Davis: A True Story of Their Capture is a book written by Byron Berkeley Johnson and published in 1914. The book is a detailed account of the events leading up to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, the manhunt for his killer, John Wilkes Booth, and the eventual capture of Booth and Confederate President Jefferson Davis.The book features personal recollections of Abraham Lincoln and Boston Corbett, the Union soldier who shot and killed John Wilkes Booth. Johnson provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the assassination, including the Confederate plot to kidnap Lincoln and the failure of that plan.The book also delves into the aftermath of the assassination, including the manhunt for Booth and the eventual capture of both him and Jefferson Davis. Johnson provides a detailed account of the events leading up to their capture, including the role played by Boston Corbett in tracking down Booth.Overall, Abraham Lincoln and Boston Corbett, with Personal Recollections of Each; John Wilkes Booth and Jefferson Davis: A True Story of Their Capture is a comprehensive and fascinating account of one of the most significant events in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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