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The Booths after Lincoln Assassination
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The Booth's posing in dress for Julius Caeser - Edwin in center, John at left and Junius at right
Often wondered about the Booth family after John shot Lincoln. Site gives an apology written by Edwin Booth and how forgiving , in general, the American public was:
http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/object-of-intrigue-edwin-booth-s-letter-to-a-grieving-nation