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==Death==
==Death==
Hamilton was wounded in a duel with [[Aaron Burr]], dying of a gunshot wound the following day. <ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000101 Biography]</ref>
Hamilton was wounded in a duel with [[Aaron Burr]], dying of a gunshot wound the following day. <ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000101 Biography]</ref> Hamilton believed that a Christian gentleman shoots over his target, and that honor is served. Burr had no such belief. Hamilton's son died in a duel the same way.
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