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Initially, 303 dakota were sentenced to death, why were only 38 hanged

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Initially, 303 dakota were sentenced to death, why were only 38 hanged ANYONE KNOW-example-1
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I'm not sure but hope this helps

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392 prisoners were tried, 303 were sentenced to death, and 16 were given prison terms. ... On December 26, 1862, 38 Dakota men were hanged at Mankato.

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