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On July 7, 1865, Mary Surratt was hanged for complicity in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Whether or not she was guilty of that charge has been debated since that time. Born Mary Elizabeth ...

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In early July 1865, the military prison outside Washington, D.C., was on edge. The sound of gallows being built echoed throughout the walled courtyard, and inmates listened as saws cut through wooden ...

Many Americans are aware of the role Mrs. Mary Surratt reportedly played in the Lincoln assassination. The military tribunal hearing the case convicted her in being involved in the heinous crime, ...

2001-12-16 04:00:00 PDT Portland-- Dr. Samuel A. Mudd Elementary School in Waldorf, Md., about 25 miles from Washington D.C., offers a lesson on military tribunals like those President Bush has ...

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The movie, "the Conspirator," directed by Robert Redford opened Friday in theaters nationwide including at Rave Motion Pictures in Davenport and the Great Escape in Moline (check local listings). The ...

Considering the mystery, uncertainty and ambiguity surrounding the trial, conviction and hanging of Mary Surratt, it’s shocking that she was found guilty and put to death so quickly. It’s also a key ...

On this day, April 17, in 1865, Mary Surratt was arrested as a conspirator in President Lincoln’s assassination. Surratt operated a safehouse for Confederate spies in Prince George’s County and a ...

The Conspirator is a new Robert Redford movie about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. It focuses its attention on a woman, Mary Surratt, who was at the center of the conspiracy. And a fascinaitng ...