On July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr met on the dueling ... Each fired a shot from a .56 caliber dueling pistol. Burr was unscathed; Hamilton fell to the ground mortally wounded.
Not long ago, people knew Aaron Burr only from a funny “Got ... New Jersey, when Burr shot Hamilton, the vice president was already planning his next steps. Burr was brilliant and ambitious ...
Did Hamilton really fire his shot in the air Did Burr really intend ... American history the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr has taken on mythic proportions Reveals facts from ...
Stoddert, Louisiana Territory, captured the fugitive Aaron Burr on a February ... just months before Burr killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel. Vice President Burr's political hopes in the East ...