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Hardcover The Madman and the Assassin: The Strange Life of Boston Corbett, the Man Who Killed John Wilkes Booth Book

ISBN: 1613730187

ISBN13: 9781613730188

The Madman and the Assassin: The Strange Life of Boston Corbett, the Man Who Killed John Wilkes Booth

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Union cavalryman Boston Corbett became a national celebrity after killing John Wilkes Booth, but as details of his odd personality became known, he also became the object of derision. Over time, he was largely forgotten to history, a minor character in the final act of Booth's tumultuous life. And yet Corbett led a fascinating life of his own, a tragic saga that weaved through the monumental events of nineteenth-century America.

Corbett was...

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