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Henry Rathbone and Clara Harris were engaged to be married, when they were invited to share the Presidential box with the Lincolns at Ford's Theater on the evening of Good Friday, 1865. When John Wilkes Booth crept into the box, the young couple became witnesses to a central tragedy in... read more
First Sentence
"AND TOMORROW I shall be forty-three years old," whispered Ira Harris while writing down the date, May 30, 1845.
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- Thomas Mallon (Author)
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