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On this day: April 26, 1865 - JOHN WILKES BOOTH KILLED!

Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal The Account of the Officer in Charge On April 24, 1865, Lieutenant Edward Doherty sits on a bench across from the White House conversing with another officer. The arrival of a messenger interrupts the … Continue reading

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