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April 14, 1865, Ulysses S. Grant and his wife turn down an invitation to join President and Mrs. Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre to see the comedic play "Our American Cousin." In doing so, he deprives assassin John Wilkes Booth of a second target.

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ri702bill

The original "Swing and a Miss"???

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pfrederi

Other than that Mrs. Lincoln what did you think of the play?:P

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