Originally Posted By: Sicilian Babe
Was Mary Surrat really a conspirator? Or was her boarding house simply used as a meeting place? I was always under the impression that she was a scapegoat, like poor Dr. Mudd. Perhaps I've been misinformed.

Btw, didn't the Hippocratic Oath compel Mudd to set the leg?

More than likely more of a scapegoat than an active participant. However, her participation cannot be ruled out.


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