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Have you been curious about the mysterious woman appearing with John Wilkes Booth on the cover of Fates and Traitors? Meet Asia Booth, one of his two elder sisters, his confidante and childhood companion. Asia adored her younger brother even as she became increasingly distressed about his Confederate sympathies and his burning hatred for Abraham Lincoln. (Photo Source: Gene Smith)