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Hanged!: Chapters 6–10

This nonfiction narrative highlights the controversies surrounding the court-martial and hanging of boardinghouse owner Mary Surratt, who was convicted for being a part of the treasonous post-Civil War conspiracy to assassinate key members of the victorious government led by President Abraham Lincoln.

Here are links to our lists for the book: Chapters 1–5, Chapters 6–10, Chapters 11–15, Chapters 16–22, Chapter 23–Epilogue
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