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1. And that was it for treason executions for the Civil War ........

Thu Feb 28, 2013, 12:52 AM

Feb 2013

There were other "tit for tat" executions...... but I don't think there were the "reprisal" slaughters of other wars. But I may be mistaken.

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Roll Call of Confederate Soldiers and Officials Executed for Treason [View all] cthulu2016 Feb 2013 OP

And that was it for treason executions for the Civil War ........ rdharma Feb 2013 #1

William Bruce Mumford bhikkhu Feb 2013 #2

He was a Confederate loyalist, but a civilian Brother Buzz Feb 2013 #3

True, and I do get the point bhikkhu Feb 2013 #4

and the prison barges in NYC were basically a death sentance anyway. Javaman Feb 2013 #5

Love the Pat Paulsen reference! jorno67 Feb 2013 #7

"Treason doth never prosper, what's the reason? Fumesucker Feb 2013 #6