Maggie Mitchell-Her photo was reportedly in Booth’s pocket when he was killed
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Maggie
Mitchell CDV of the American actress, fellow performer,
friend, and possibly
lover of John Wilkes Booth. Her photo
was reportedly in Booth’s pocket when he was killed. Abraham Lincoln saw and admired her
performances, despite her openly secessionist sympathies. Back marked Gurney & Son. New York.
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