“Sweltering with Treason”: The Civil War Trials of William Matthew Merrick “Sweltering with Treason”: The Civil War Trials of William Matthew Merrick February 26, 2025 From the beginning of the war, Merrick was suspected of disloyalty. The American Civil War was not... Read More Read more about “Sweltering with Treason”: The Civil War Trials of William Matthew Merrick