The Legend Of John Wilkes Booth

[Gene C]

(01-16-2016 08:35 PM)maharba Wrote:  Gene asks why it is really important to emphasis that Corbett was a liar and a coward, as I have. Because that fact unravels more of the "legend".

Please don't misquote me.
I have asked this- " What point are you trying to make?"
And I did say this - " I think you may be overstating the point that historians have overlooked the fact that Corbett stretched the truth and embellished his story. It has been noted, they just haven't made as big a deal out of it as you seem to want to."