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A year after Mary Surratt's trial, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled citizens were entitled to a trial by jury, even in times of war
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A year after Mary Surratt's trial, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled citizens were entitled to a trial by jury, even in times of war
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It's for Mary Surratt
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A new trial
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in a civil court by a jury of her peers
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Movie Summary
Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.