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Who was the only person to be executed after the Civil War?
There were probably many Confederate soldiers and spies who were executed. Some may have been executed without an official trial. There were Confederates executed by their own commanders for desertion and probably some executed for espionage. Four Southern sympathizers were executed after the war for participating in the plan to assassinated President Lincoln.Who was the Confederate who was executed for war crimes?Captain Henry Wirz. the commander of the notorious Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Henry Wirz's trial was the first war-crimes trial in U.S. history and the only trial for war crimes of a Confederate after the Civil War. Crimes Charged: 13 counts of murder, assault, battery, torture and other offenses against Union prisoners.Dates of Trial: August 23-October 18, 1865Sentence: Death by hangingLink: http://law.jrank.org/pages/2591/Henry-Wirz-Trial-1865.html
Who was the only Confederate officer executed for war crimes after the US Civil War?
Captain Henry Wirz was the Swiss commander of the Confederate prison at Andersonville. After a show trial, he was found guilty of war crimes and hanged in front of a huge crowd.
Who was the commandant of Andersonville?
The Andersonville Commandant was Captain Henry Wirz. Wirz was the only Confederate Officer executed by the Victorious Union but question as to whether they were right to execute him continue to this day.
Who was in charge of the Andersonville Prison?
John YourmomWirz - the only Confederate officially executed after the war.
Who was he only one executed following the civil war?
Patrick Henry
Why did King Henry V11 kill his wives?
Henry V11 was arguably the best Tudor king and didn't execute his wife. The much married Henry V111 only executed two of his six wives, both for infidelity. In order: Divorced, executed, died, divorced, executed, survived
What were the names of the 3 executed wives?
If you mean King Henry VIII's wives, only two were executed. Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard were the ones executed. Jane Seymour died from childbirth.
Why was Mary misunderstood?
Because she burnt 300 people (mostly because of their religion) but only executed 500 which isn't very much considering Henry viii executed lots more people
Who was the only Confederate to be hanged for war crimes?
The commander of the nefarious Andersonville prisoner of war camp, Captain Henry Wirz.
What were the names of Catherine howards and Henry VIII's children?
Henry only had three "legitimate" children, Mary, Elizabeth, and Edward. None of them were born from Catherine Howard. (his 5th wife) She was executed for adultery after only two years of marriage.
Why was Vicksburg the only major confederate town left to capture on the Mississippi river?
all the others had been destored
What if Queen elizabeth was executed in the Tower of London?
History would have to be rewritten. But first of all this never happened. Mary, Queen of Scots was executed, but in Fotheringhay castle in Scotland. The only Queens who were executed in London Tower ( to my knowledge) were Anne Boleyn (Mother of Elizabeth I) and Catherine Howard, both wives of Henry Viii.
