15h 5min, dec 26, 1862 y - Dakota men get hanged and tortured
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The hundreds of Dakota who got captured or surrendered were in a prison. Abraham Lincoln commutes the sentences of 264 prisoners. Lincoln signs a paper to hang 39 Dakota men and kill them. One prisoner dies before it happened.The remaining 38 men get hanged at Mankato, Minnesota.
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