tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32788823.post3909900802224229265..comments2024-02-25T15:35:32.248-06:00Comments on One Eternal Day: "Where the Union Cause goes to die"Standfasthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18181764095358321088noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32788823.post-8582799601246346012011-04-18T18:24:48.827-05:002011-04-18T18:24:48.827-05:00We're not going to agree.
Nevertheless, Redfo...We're not going to agree.<br /><br />Nevertheless, Redford's agenda is contemporary politics - particularly the Guantanamo POWs - and I am disinclined to reward him.Standfasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18181764095358321088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32788823.post-59396839787801524082011-04-18T17:40:46.081-05:002011-04-18T17:40:46.081-05:00http://chab-belgium.com/pdf/english/Mary%20Surratt...http://chab-belgium.com/pdf/english/Mary%20Surratt.pdf<br /><br />http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/lincolnconspiracy/defenseofsurratt.html<br /><br />http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60D11FF385911738DDDAD0A94DB405B8585F0D3 <br /><br />I don't know if these are helpful but they may be enlightening in the case of Mary Surratt.<br /><br />Especially when her son John was tried using much of the same evidence as was used against her. Mary Surratt represents the Post War destructiveness of Union leaders like Stanton.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32788823.post-88690382786326913242011-04-18T08:13:26.771-05:002011-04-18T08:13:26.771-05:00That is definitely not the impression I've got...That is definitely not the impression I've gotten from my reading about the plotters, most recently James L. Swanson's <i>Manhunt</i>. She was, I think, very much a part of the plot.Standfasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18181764095358321088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32788823.post-31748324731122111122011-04-18T06:37:51.903-05:002011-04-18T06:37:51.903-05:00Well, Well forget Redford's politics Mary Sura...Well, Well forget Redford's politics Mary Suratts was a victim whose was hung because of mob mentality.<br />Her death following Mr. Lincoln's simply demonstarted the power of revenge of those who are willing to exert power to prove that they are powerful. <br />If only President Andreew Johnson could have been free to act.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com