Stephen Horsey

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1800s
State:Indiana
Time Imprisoned:
2 Years 0 Days
Support
Anti-War
Stephen Horsey

Biography

Stephen Horsey was an Indiana antiwar Democrat tried before a military commission at Indianapolis with Lambdin P. Milligan and William A. Bowles and sentenced to death. He was freed in 1866 after the Supreme Court's decision in Ex parte Milligan.

Case

Charges: Tried by a military commission at Indianapolis as an antiwar conspirator.
Arrested: 1864
Incarcerated: 1864
Released: 1866
Sentence: Sentenced to death; released in 1866 following Ex parte Milligan. Verdict as recorded: Yes — convicted by military commission and sentenced to death; freed after Ex parte Milligan (1866).
Convicted: Yes

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