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Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II., chapter 35 (search)
he more eminent English-born tragedian, Junius Brutus Booth — availing himself of that freedom of tutions against assassination. The report of Booth's pistol startled the house, but especially thng behind him, whom he instantly clutched; but Booth, tearing away from his grasp, and dropping his weapon, and exclaiming Sic semper tyrannis! Booth put his hand on the railing in front of the bothe Confederacy were implicated in the crime. Booth himself was, so far as has been shown, the pro but not a certainty, of felonious bloodshed. Booth was simply one of the many badly educated, loo Union. There is no particle of evidence that Booth, or any of his fellow conspirators, had been iebellion. Almost at the identical moment of Booth's entry into the theater, a stranger, afterwaroted son — the flight, pursuit, and capture of Booth, so severely wounded by his captors that he diof State, charging that the appalling crime of Booth and his associates had been incited, conce