Man who Killed John Wilkes Booth

Sgt. Boston Corbett, U.S.A.

You are viewing a rare image of Sgt. Boston Corbett, U.S.A. It was taken between 1860 and 1865.

The image shows United States army soldier who killed John Wilkes Booth.

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Image ID# 51B5FCCA
Ref: loc/Civil War Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Abraham Lincoln Assassination