Seward Attack
08-25-2012, 04:42 PM,
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RE: Seward Attack
Was it a diamond stick pin?
As Booth lay dying on the porch of the Garrett farmhouse, Colonel Everton Conger searched his pockets. Conger removed a stone set in jet and gold stick pin from Booth’s undershirt. In 1863 Booth and black face comedic actor Dan Bryant exchanged gifts with Bryant receiving a flask. In all likelihood, this was the pin General Edward Davis Townsend received from General Thomas Eckert, Assistant Secretary of War, in August 1865.
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Seward Attack - by Gene C - 08-24-2012, 06:15 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by Linda Anderson - 08-24-2012, 10:16 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by Gene C - 08-24-2012, 10:56 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by Laurie Verge - 08-24-2012, 11:12 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by Linda Anderson - 08-24-2012, 11:30 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by RJNorton - 08-24-2012, 11:38 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by BettyO - 08-24-2012, 11:42 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by Linda Anderson - 08-24-2012, 11:54 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by Laurie Verge - 08-25-2012, 12:00 AM
RE: Seward Attack - by RJNorton - 08-25-2012, 12:08 AM
RE: Seward Attack - by Dave Taylor - 08-25-2012, 01:09 AM
RE: Seward Attack - by Gene C - 08-25-2012, 12:22 AM
RE: Seward Attack - by Jim Garrett - 08-25-2012, 12:49 AM
RE: Seward Attack - by Linda Anderson - 08-25-2012, 01:36 AM
RE: Seward Attack - by L Verge - 08-25-2012, 01:48 AM
RE: Seward Attack - by Jim Garrett - 08-25-2012, 02:08 AM
RE: Seward Attack - by MaddieM - 08-25-2012, 03:21 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by Linda Anderson - 08-25-2012, 04:51 AM
RE: Seward Attack - by BettyO - 08-25-2012, 03:27 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by Claudine - 08-26-2012, 12:54 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by BettyO - 08-26-2012, 02:54 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by Claudine - 08-26-2012, 03:37 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by Rsmyth - 08-25-2012, 04:42 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by BettyO - 08-25-2012, 05:00 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by Rsmyth - 08-25-2012, 05:54 PM
RE: Seward Attack - by BettyO - 08-25-2012, 05:57 PM

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