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The abolitionist John Brown, the first person executed for treason within the United States, convicted in 1859 of treason against the Commonwealth of Virginia, murder, and fomenting a slave insurrection for his part in the Harpers Ferry raid. Aaron Dwight Stevens took part in John Brown's raid and was executed in 1860 for treason against Virginia.
At least 14 people have been charged with treason against various states; at least six were convicted, five of whom were executed. Only two prosecutions for treason against a state were ever carried out in the U.S.: one against Thomas Dorr and the other after John Brown's conspiracy. It has often been discussed, both legally and in matter of ...
Stealing, treason, and conduct unbecoming a slave Amy Spain [21] Black 17 10 March 1865 South Carolina Military (Confederate States) Conspiracy to commit murder: Five unnamed Yuki men [22] Native: Unknown 21 July 1863 California State Piracy: Nathaniel Gordon [Note 1] White 30 21 February 1862 New York Federal Slave revolt: Caesar, Sam, and Sanford
Pages in category "People executed for treason against the United States" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Police officers executed for treason (24 P) Pages in category "People executed for treason" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total.
A Facebook post claims Smith has been convicted of treason and executed at Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp. The post appears to show a screenshot of an article with tags such as “Deep State” and ...
People executed for treason against the Soviet Union (4 C, 31 P) People executed for treason against Spain (18 P) People executed for treason against Suriname (1 P)
President Joe Biden announced Monday that he is taking 37 people off federal death row to serve out life sentences behind bars — a decision that leaves only three federal prisoners awaiting ...