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"For well over a century the story of Ben Butler has been read in New Orleans and much of the South as a horror tale. Read today it comes far closer to comedy....The story falls somewhere between Restoration comedy and the Marx Brothers, and is best read as such. Though Chester Hearn is no comedian, he provides the raw material, and the reader can do the rest."Hearn, Chester G. is the author of 'When the Devil Came Down to Dixie Ben Butler in New Orleans', published 1997 under ISBN 9780807121801 and ISBN 0807121800.
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