MIlitary Executions

[BettyO]

(08-16-2012 05:55 PM)LincolnMan Wrote:  Betty: I don't remember reading anywhere that there was or might have been music or a drumbeat at the execution of the conspirators. Yet, it makes so much sense. How chilling it must have been-even in the July heat!

I don't know....I'm just guessing -- but I have wondered if this was so. It was a custom which was utilized so prevalently during other executions. This one, however, WAS special and somewhat different as were the circumstances. But there is always that chance....