dec 26, 1862 - Trials and Execution of Dakota in Mankato
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303 Dakota men who surrendered or were captured in the war were tried and convicted in a military court. President Lincoln commutes the sentences of 247 prisoners. The remaining 38 men are hanged at Mankato.
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Dakota War- MN studies, Ella Mevissen
Events of the Dakota war!
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