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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Most curious shot: a Union official holding an umbrella over Mary Surratt to keep the sun off her face as she waits on the gallows to be hanged (July 7, 1865) for Lincoln's assassination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blood & Bones | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

Died. Nathan Simms, 80 plus, Coatesville. Pa. negro believed to have unwittingly helped Lincoln's assassin John Wilkes Booth to escape; in Coatesville. Simms said he held a fresh horse for Booth at the Washington boardinghouse of Mary Surratt, a Booth accomplice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 29, 1934 | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

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