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Booth had delivered his line.
Eyewitness Lieutenant Edward Doherty, the officer in charge of the soldiers who captured Booth and Herold, stated that " the bullet struck Booth in the back of the head, about an inch below the spot where his shot had entered the head of Mr. Lincoln.
Although Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia had surrendered four days earlier, Booth believed the war was not yet over because Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston's army was still fighting the Union Army.
Historian Benjamin Platt Thomas wrote that Booth " won celebrity with theater-goers by his romantic personal attraction ", but that he was " too impatient for hard study " and his " brilliant talents had failed of full development.
Booth, who had promised his mother at the outbreak of war that he would not enlist as a soldier, increasingly chafed at not fighting for the South, writing in a letter to her, " I have begun to deem myself a coward and to despise my own existence ".
Later, however, Booth remarked about his " excellent chance ... to kill the President, if I had wished ".
Booth later learned that Lincoln had changed his plans at the last moment to attend a reception at the National Hotel in Washington where, coincidentally, Booth was then staying.
Booth's father, Junius Brutus Booth, was named for Brutus, and Booth ( as Marcus Antonius ) and his brother ( as Brutus ) had performed in a production of Julius Caesar in New York just six months before the assassination.
Baker told Caine to meet the director, Cy Endfield, who informed him that he already had given the part that Baker had tipped Caine for to James Booth, a fellow Cockney who was Caine's friend, because he looked more Cockney than Caine did.
In 1900, social researcher Charles Booth had classified the whole area of Putney Hill and West Hill, leading into Putney Heath, as wealthy or well-to-do.
J. P. McNeil, who had been in charge of the Booth Fisheries cold storage at Sitka for many years, was hired as manager to oversee the installation of the refrigeration machinery.
On 14 and 15 April 1865, John Wilkes Booth, who had two hours earlier assassinated President Abraham Lincoln, stopped by the Surrattsville tavern to pick up weapons and supplies.
With the ship's course unable to be changed and Starfleet now intrigued by what Archer had become aware of, Forrest was ordered to investigate, he also had Archer punished in the Agony Booth for a then record of ten hours, giving the Commander only one hour to clean up and get ready for a staff meeting after his release.
John Wilkes Booth himself had drugged him to prevent any interference in fulfilling his mission.
Alf and Else's daughter Rita ( Una Stubbs ) now lives with her husband Mike in his hometown of Liverpool and often visits her parents, although Mike does not appear ( as Antony Booth had no interest in reprising the role ).
In 1971, Booth and Cleese had a daughter, Cynthia, who appeared alongside her father in the films A Fish Called Wanda and Fierce Creatures.
For 30 years Booth had declined to talk about Fawlty Towers until she agreed to participate in a documentary about the series for the digital channel Gold in 2009.
Arthur Laurents had written The Time of the Cuckoo specifically for Shirley Booth, who starred in the 1952 Broadway production and won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play for her performance.
Had Booth managed to flee the country, his hope had been to seek asylum in Mexico.

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It has been alleged but remains unconfirmed that later in life, Booth became a Roman Catholic, possibly converted by his sister, Asia Booth Clarke, who however died in the Protestant Episcopal faith and was buried in an Episcopal ceremony.
" You have so often been dead in love ," his mother counseled Booth in a letter, " be well assured she is really and truly devoted to you.
* February 27 – Newton Booth, 11th Governor of California, resigns, having been elected Senator.
The majority of releases by the mysterious " umbrella project " Gescom, most of them on Skam, have been attributed to Booth and Brown, among other artists.
Whitman has also been featured on her show Parenthood in the song " Gardenia " on the season 2 episode " The Booth Job " along with current boyfriend, Landon Pigg.
As she fans herself with a script, Booth tries to explain what's going on and how his best friend and wife are dead in his time and have been only memories to him for years.
Gen. Ewing E. Booth ( who had been a member of the Mitchell court ) and his successor, Brig.
* The Booth Deringer -- Genuine artifact or Replica ?, a report of an FBI analysis of the Booth Deringer, made after rumors that the original had been stolen and replaced with a replica.
" Pre-release response has been very positive, with Monday Field of Frank Booth Review dubbing the album " a staggering artistic achievement, and Coxon ’ s best solo release to date.
Since its debut in 1867 as America ’ s first fashion magazine, the pages of Harper ’ s Bazaar, first called Harper ’ s Bazar, have been home to talent, such as the founding editor, author and translator Mary Louise Booth, as well as:
The Richmond Building has been partially re-clad with extra insulation and a new atrium ; designed by local, Saltaire based Architects Rance Booth & Smith ; opened in December 2006, the roof of which uses ETFE-the same material used in the Eden Project.
As of 2008, twenty-one UGA students have been named Rhodes Scholars including Eugene T. Booth and Hervey M. Cleckley.
Mrs. Lincoln was escorted across the street by Clara Harris, who had been in the box during the shooting, and whose fiancé, Henry Rathbone, had been stabbed by Booth during the assassination.
Scholar Bradford A. Booth suggested in 1938 that Clairmont, driven by a need for money, might have been the true author of most of " The Pole ," an 1830 short story that appeared in the magazine The Court Assembly and Belle Assemblée as by " The Author of Frankenstein " Unlike Mary Shelley, Clairmont was familiar with the Polish used in the story.
Named after its sponsor, the telecommunications company Verizon Communications, the Verizon Center has been nicknamed the " Phone Booth " by locals, because of its historical association with various telecommunications companies, such as MCI Inc.
A public motion art installation, Lumen Eclipse, has been introduced at the Tourist Information Booth showing monthly exhibitions of local, national and international artists.
The Golden Horse had been engaged by HMS Adventure, under the command of Captain William Booth, and when the Nonsuch arrived on the scene the Golden Horse surrendered.
Herold surrendered, but Booth refused to lay down his arms and suffered a mortal gunshot wound from Sergeant Boston Corbett, who was ratified in his actions, as orders to hold fire had not been given.
The mayor has been Sam Booth for many years.

Booth and rehearsing
A print by William Hogarth entitled A Just View of the British Stage from 1724 depicting Robert Wilks, Colley Cibber, and Barton Booth rehearsing a pantomime play with puppets enacting a prison break down a privy.
A print by William Hogarth entitled A Just View of the British Stage from 1724 depicting the managers of Drury Lane ( Robert Wilks, Colley Cibber, and Barton Booth ) rehearsing a play consisting of nothing but special effects, while they used the scripts for Macbeth, Hamlet, Julius Caesar and The Way of the World for toilet paper.
The print shows Wilkes, Colley Cibber, Booth rehearsing a new farce to out-compete John Rich ( producer ) at Drury Lane.
Booth and Pawle soon teamed with multi-instrumentalist Tim Goulding ( born 15 May 1945, Hatch Street, Southside, Dublin ), vocals and keyboards, at that time an aspiring painter, and percussionist / vocalist Caroline " Linus " Greville, and began living and rehearsing in a house owned by Goulding's girlfriend, backing vocalist " Orphan Annie " Mohan, which its tenants nicknamed " The Orphanage ".

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