The most famous duel in American history took place on July 11, 1804. This duel was the culmination of a long-standing and bitter rivalry between Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury, and Aaron Burr, the then-sitting Vice President of the United States.…
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On February 19, 1807, former Vice President Aaron Burr was arrested for treason in Wakefield, Alabama, and confined to Fort Stoddert. The treason trial of Aaron Burr in 1807 marked a pivotal and controversial moment in American history, revealing the fragility of the young…
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