This is the story of real lift of a young man about the tragedy of love , Which is why he killed his fiancee. Until he was taken to execution by hanging under the oak tree in 1868 at wilkes County , North Carolina. After that, start began singing but the version of the most famous is The Kingston Trio in 1958.
A young man name Tom Dooley or Thomas C. Dula . He was born on 22th June 1845 and his family was poor. Before the war Tom was very popular with the young ladies. Two of these young ladies were Laura Foster and her cousin Ann Foster . He has a girlfriend and her name Ann Foster .In 1862 Civil war ,han must was military about four years. After the Civil War he came back home but Ann’s married with Jame Milton. So han turned out with Laura and they made arrangements to get merried soon. One night they walked together and then nobody ever saw her again . After a week was found dead of Laura’s body buried on a hill not far from the town. Her body was stabbed with a sharp knite and cut the heart . Since then, nobady saw Tom. After Tom declared as suspects in the murder of their own engangement partners. Which Tom escape in to the Tennessee and nearly but Tom was caught because the sheriff name is Grayson pointed to clues to the state . After the investigantion , Tom confessed all the accused .And in the end , Tom was sentenced to death by hanging but he has said that his last words “ Genltemen , do you see this hand? I didn’t harm a hair on the girl ‘s head ” and he died on 1st May 1868 after two years his sister buried Tom at Statesville in a wagon. The Americans are interested in the case greatly that last sentence of Tom and it is the beginning of story over a hundred years.
The conclusion of this story make it back to think about the death penalty is the not appropriate in the conviction of the accused. Because the destruction of life itself. If the death penalty Free trial, then carefully May cause the loss of innocent life .