In a strange twist of fate, Edwin
Booth, the brother of John Wilkes Booth, once saved the life of
Abraham Lincoln's son Robert Todd Lincoln.
In late 1864 or early 1865, Lincoln was
waiting to buy a train ticket in Jersey City, New Jersey when he was
accidentally pushed off the railway platform into the path of an
oncoming train. He later described the incident in a letter to the
editor of The Century Magazine...Click here to read more: http://civilwarsaga.com/edwin-booth-saved-robert-todd-lincolns-life/
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