Mary Surratt was the first woman executed by the US government when she was hanged in 1865 after being found guilty of being a conspirator in the plot to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln ...

On Friday, July 7, 1865, four conspirators tied to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln were executed in Washington, D.C. The four included Mary Surratt, the first woman executed in the ...

At 10:30 o'clock this morning the Surratt jury had not reported. They have now been out fortyseven hours. Judge FISHER has not yet appeared. It is now fifty-nine days, including Sundays, since the ...

The Surratt House is a historic home and house museum located at 9110 Brandywine Road in Clinton , Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The house is named for John and Mary Surratt ...

Mary Surratt was the first woman to be executed by the US government in 1865 (Universal Images Group via Getty Images) By. Fiona Leishman; 07:00, 11 Nov 2023 Updated 01:16, 12 Nov 2023; ...