What Caused The Duel Between Hamilton And Burr?
What Caused The Duel Between Hamilton And Burr? Burr-Hamilton duel, duel fought between U.S. Vice Pres. … The two men had long been political rivals, but the immediate cause of the duel was disparaging remarks Hamilton had allegedly made about Burr at a dinner. Did Burr regret his duel with Hamilton? Mental Floss reports that