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Can’t even imagine what Edwin Booth had to contend with.
01-12-2020, 11:36 AM, (This post was last modified: 01-12-2020, 12:57 PM by J. Beckert.)
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RE: Can’t even imagine what Edwin Booth had to contend with.
The funny part (If there is a funny part to being shot at) was one of the slugs was dug out of a prop it had hit and Booth had it put in a casing and engraved "To Edwin Booth. From Mark Gray" with the date and wore it on his watch chain for the rest of his life.
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RE: Can’t even imagine what Edwin Booth had to contend with. - by J. Beckert - 01-12-2020, 11:36 AM

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