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The Life, Crime and Capture
George Alfred Townsend (1841 - 1914), is considered to have been the youngest correspondent of the Civil War. In 1865, Townsend was the Washington correspondent for the New York World. During this time, his daily reports filed between April 17 – May 17, gave an eyewitness account of John Wilkes Booth, the Lincoln assassination, and its aftermath. These reports were published in late 1865 as a book, The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth”, originally titled, “The Life, Crime and Capture of John Wilkes Booth, with a Full Sketch of the Conspiracy of Which he was the Leader, and the Pursuit, Trial and Execution of his Accomplices”. Enjoy this eyewitness account of those tumultuous times, as only could be written by a skilled newspaper reporter on the scene.
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