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The Night Lincoln's Son Was Saved by Booth's Brother

The incredible true story of how Edwin Booth, America's greatest actor, saved Robert Todd Lincoln's life at a train station in 1864—only months before his brother John Wilkes Booth would assassinate President Lincoln. A haunting tale of fate, tragedy, and profound historical irony. #AbrahamLincoln #RobertToddLincoln #EdwinBooth #JohnWilkesBooth #LincolnAssassination #CivilWar #AmericanHistory #PresidentialHistory #TrueStory #HistoricalFacts #1860s #UnbelievableHistory #FordTheatre #HistoricalIrony #HistoryMystery #LincolnFamily #BoothFamily #HistoricalTragedy #AmericanPresidents #CivilWarHistory #PresidentialTrivia #HistoryDocumentary #LincolnLegacy #19thCentury #HistoricalEvents #RareHistory #PresidentialFacts #HistoryLovers #AmazingHistory #HistoricalConnection Primary Sources: 1.Robert Todd Lincoln's Letter (1909) Letter from Robert Todd Lincoln to Richard Watson Gilder, editor of The Century Magazine Manuscript Collection, Library of Congress Also referenced in Century Magazine archives 2.Edwin Booth Correspondence Letter from Edwin Booth to Adam Badeau (1881) The Players Club Archives, New York Edwin Booth Papers, Hampden-Booth Theatre Library 3.Adam Badeau Records "Grant in Peace" by Adam Badeau (1887) Personal correspondence regarding the incident Military service records, National Archives 4.Contemporary Newspaper Accounts (1865) New York Times coverage of Lincoln assassination and Booth family Washington Evening Star reports Boston Daily Advertiser (Edwin Booth's location at time of assassination) 5.Lincoln Family Papers Abraham Lincoln Papers, Library of Congress Robert Todd Lincoln Collection, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Mary Todd Lincoln correspondence 6.Booth Family Papers Asia Booth Clarke Papers, Maryland Historical Society Junius Brutus Booth Jr. correspondence The Players Club Archives (Edwin Booth's personal papers) Secondary Scholarly Sources: 7.Jason Emerson - "Giant in the Shadows: The Life of Robert T. Lincoln" (2012) 8.Michael W. Kauffman - "American Brutus: John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln Conspiracies" (2004) 9.Terry Alford - "Fortune's Fool: The Life of John Wilkes Booth" (2015) 10.Nora Titone - "My Thoughts Be Bloody: The Bitter Rivalry Between Edwin and John Wilkes Booth" (2010) 11.David Herbert Donald - "Lincoln" (1995) 12.Asia Booth Clarke - "The Unlocked Book: A Memoir of John Wilkes Booth" (1938) 13.Edwina Booth Grossmann - "Edwin Booth: Recollections by His Daughter" (1894) 14.Benjamin P. Thomas - "Portrait for Posterity: Lincoln and His Biographers" (1947) Archival Collections: 15.Library of Congress Abraham Lincoln Papers (digitized collection) Century Magazine archives Gilder correspondence files 16.Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (Springfield, IL) Robert Todd Lincoln Collection Family correspondence and documents Contemporary photographs 17.National Archives Records of the Lincoln assassination investigation Military service records (Robert Todd Lincoln) War Department records 18.The Players Club Archives (New York) Edwin Booth personal papers Founding documents and correspondence Theater records and reviews 19.Hampden-Booth Theatre Library (New York) Booth family theatrical history Performance records Contemporary reviews and playbills 20.Maryland Historical Society Booth family papers Regional Civil War records Contemporary Maryland newspaper archives 21.Ford's Theatre National Historic Site Archives Assassination documentation Theater records from 1865 Witness testimonies Testimonial and Eyewitness Sources: 22.Robert Todd Lincoln's 1909 testimony - Direct written account of the train station incident 23.Adam Badeau's accounts - Military officer who connected Edwin Booth to the story 24.Charles Leale's testimony - Doctor who attended Lincoln at Peterson House, describes Robert's presence 25.Edwin Booth's letters - Personal correspondence expressing remorse and mentioning the incident 26.Asia Booth Clarke's memoir - Sister's account of family dynamics and John Wilkes Booth's character 27.Contemporary theater critics - Reviews and accounts of Edwin Booth's performances and reputation 28.Newspaper interviews - Various accounts from people who knew the Booth brothers DISCLAIMER: All information presented in this video is derived from historical sources including primary documents, memoirs, archived letters, biographical works, contemporary newspaper accounts, eyewitness testimonies, and peer-reviewed scholarly research. The incident at Jersey City train station is documented in Robert Todd Lincoln's own correspondence and corroborated by multiple historical sources. Historical interpretations may vary among scholars and historians. This content is intended for educational purposes. NOTE: Some images used in this video are AI based to describe the scenes.