Anecdotes of Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln's Stories: Including Early Life Stories, Professional Life Stories, White House Stories, War Stories, Miscellaneous StoriesRhodes & McClure, 1887 - 246 pages |
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... Booth said : Boys , fetch me a stretcher . Another stain ' in our glorious banner . ' Walking around the barn and returning near the door Capt . Doherty heard a whispered conversation between Booth and Harrold from the inside . Booth ...
... Booth said : Boys , fetch me a stretcher . Another stain ' in our glorious banner . ' Walking around the barn and returning near the door Capt . Doherty heard a whispered conversation between Booth and Harrold from the inside . Booth ...
Page 221
... Booth , observing the movement , leveled a large- sized Colt's revolver at Booth and fired , intending to hit him in the arm for the purpose of disabling him , but the ball entered his neck , about one inch from the same point as Booth ...
... Booth , observing the movement , leveled a large- sized Colt's revolver at Booth and fired , intending to hit him in the arm for the purpose of disabling him , but the ball entered his neck , about one inch from the same point as Booth ...
Page 224
... Booth's spur was caught in some of the drapery , and as he fell to the stage his back was toward the spectators ... Booth did . As it was , he was com- pelled to follow the fugitive diagonally to the left and then back across the ...
... Booth's spur was caught in some of the drapery , and as he fell to the stage his back was toward the spectators ... Booth did . As it was , he was com- pelled to follow the fugitive diagonally to the left and then back across the ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 11 |
An Incident of Lincolns Early Hardships | 18 |
The Long Nine Lincoln the Longest of All 424 | 25 |
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