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Why was Mary Surratt not photographed after her arrest?
09-03-2013, 01:34 PM
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RE: Why was Mary Surratt not photographed after her arrest?
(09-03-2013 11:22 AM)Gene C Wrote:  Betty, that makes sense, didn't she wear a veil during the trial and at her execution?

Mary wore a veil the entire time supposedly during the trial and lifted it only upon Bingham or Holt's orders for identification. She also shielded her face with a palmetto fan and handkerchief at times -

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RE: Why was Mary Surratt not photographed after her arrest? - BettyO - 09-03-2013 01:34 PM

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