Identification of Booth's body

[davg2000]

Indeed. Any actual conspiracies in this story have had to stand the dogged scrutiny of all of these years of historians, who have had every reason to find the truth. To believe that Kauffman, Steers, Hanchett, Hall, Swanson, Pitch, and Alford—these are just current names I came up with quickly—have all got it wrong is preposterous. Eisenschiml self-servingly called himself an “armchair historian” (I’m just an ordinary person, don’t you know, who loves history and wants to find the truths which have somehow eluded everyone, but, hey, if I’m wrong, well, I’m not a trained historian). His book libeled a great American, Stanton, and fueled the speculation of false conspiracies.