Boston Corbett
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Thomas P. Corbett, dit Boston Corbett, (Londres, 1832 - probablement en 1894)[1] est un chapelier[2] américain, d'origine britannique qui devint célèbre, alors qu'il servait dans l'armée de l'Union, pour avoir abattu l'assassin du président Abraham Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth, le 26 avril 1865[3].
Notes et références
- ↑ Johnson, p. 52
- ↑ Johnson, p. 45
- ↑ Johnson, p. 35
Voir aussi
Bibliographie
- (en) Byron Berkeley Johnson, Abraham Lincoln and Boston Corbett, …, Boston, The Lincoln & Smith Press, 1914 (OCLC 2917149)
- (en) James L. Swanson, Manhunt : the twelve-day chase for Lincoln's killer, New York, William Morrow, 2006 (ISBN 9780060518493)
- James L. Swanson, Chasse à l'homme : la traque de l'assassin d'Abraham Lincoln, Albin Michel, 2007 (ISBN 9782226176028)
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