Fort McNair
- Also Known As: Fort Lesley J McNair also Fort at Greenleaf's Point also US Penitentiary
- Also Known As: Washington Arsenal
- Address: 4th St and P St SW
- Neighborhood of Southwest Waterfront in Washington, DC
Place | Type | AsNotedIn | Area |
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Place | Type | AsNotedIn | Area |
National War College |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1865/06/29 | Lew Wallace | Military commissioner | Military tribunal finds Lincoln conspiritors guilty | Assassination of Abraham Lincoln | ||
1865/06/29 | Dr Samuel Mudd | Conspirator | Military tribunal finds Lincoln conspiritors guilty | Assassination of Abraham Lincoln | ||
1865/06/29 | Mary E Surratt | Conspirator | Military tribunal finds Lincoln conspiritors guilty | Assassination of Abraham Lincoln | ||
1865/07/07 | Mary E Surratt | Conspirator | Mary Surratt, George Atzerodt, David Herold and Lewis Powell are hanged at the Old Penitentiary, Fort McNair. | Assassination of Abraham Lincoln | ||
1865/07/07 | Winfield S Hancock | Presider over the execution | Mary Surratt, George Atzerodt, David Herold and Lewis Powell are hanged at the Old Penitentiary, Fort McNair. | Assassination of Abraham Lincoln |
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Owner | Federal |
Sight Category | Historic District |
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