Report of the Joint Select Committee to Inquire Into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States, So Far as Regards the Execution of the Laws, and Safety of the Lives and Property of the Citizens of the United States and Testimony Taken: Testimony taken by the committee (June 2-Nov. 11, 1871) AlabamaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1872 - Reconstruction |
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Page 648
... fact, saying, " Where is your commissioners' court now? What do you think of your commissioners' court?" The people, in a mass meeting which we held in connection with the disturbance in our county, had adopted a resolution indorsing ...
... fact, saying, " Where is your commissioners' court now? What do you think of your commissioners' court?" The people, in a mass meeting which we held in connection with the disturbance in our county, had adopted a resolution indorsing ...
Page 667
... fact, there was a willingness. Men volunteered to go into the posses. They were active and vigilant in the posses after Moore. I never saw a guard in the army more vigorous and vigilant. B^ Mr. Bvckley : Question. Your people have been ...
... fact, there was a willingness. Men volunteered to go into the posses. They were active and vigilant in the posses after Moore. I never saw a guard in the army more vigorous and vigilant. B^ Mr. Bvckley : Question. Your people have been ...
Page 682
... fact, he had his gun sitting at the head of his bed. He had made his threats that he had it there, and they went in and found it there, and took him out and whipped him mighty bad. Question. He had said if the Ku-Klux troubled him he ...
... fact, he had his gun sitting at the head of his bed. He had made his threats that he had it there, and they went in and found it there, and took him out and whipped him mighty bad. Question. He had said if the Ku-Klux troubled him he ...
Page 719
... facts had been developed in the case. They are hunting that case out. By Mr. Buckley : Question. You are a justice of ... fact now that all men of all political parties are endeavoring to restore quiet and peace in the country, and put ...
... facts had been developed in the case. They are hunting that case out. By Mr. Buckley : Question. You are a justice of ... fact now that all men of all political parties are endeavoring to restore quiet and peace in the country, and put ...
Page 728
... fact in your part of Alabama, as well as elsewhere, that around these illicit distilleries there is always a crowd of bad fellows ? Answer. Yes, sir. Question. And the fellow who keeps the still has a good deal of influence with that ...
... fact in your part of Alabama, as well as elsewhere, that around these illicit distilleries there is always a crowd of bad fellows ? Answer. Yes, sir. Question. And the fellow who keeps the still has a good deal of influence with that ...
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