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 644
... hold of it. Question. What did he say that night in the kitchen about that ? Answer. He told me that night that I must mind ; that I had to come back the road next day, .and I must raise no fusses on the road at all; that I was a ...
... hold of it. Question. What did he say that night in the kitchen about that ? Answer. He told me that night that I must mind ; that I had to come back the road next day, .and I must raise no fusses on the road at all; that I was a ...
Page 646
... hold. Answer. I reside in Athens, Limestone County. I hold the position now of county solicitor, and have held it about three or four weeks. Question. How long have you resided there? Ansicer. I was born there, and have resided there ...
... hold. Answer. I reside in Athens, Limestone County. I hold the position now of county solicitor, and have held it about three or four weeks. Question. How long have you resided there? Ansicer. I was born there, and have resided there ...
Page 648
... hold of them. It is mentioned in a general way on that account. [The resolution referred to will be found at the end of the testimony of this witness.] I have also, by recommendation of the county meeting, applied, but have not yet had ...
... hold of them. It is mentioned in a general way on that account. [The resolution referred to will be found at the end of the testimony of this witness.] I have also, by recommendation of the county meeting, applied, but have not yet had ...
Page 653
... hold one at each arm, and hurried him off in the direction of the woods ; that they took him about a quarter of a mile, I think, and mounted him upon a horse, and blindfolded him with the cap, as he thought, of one of the disguised men ...
... hold one at each arm, and hurried him off in the direction of the woods ; that they took him about a quarter of a mile, I think, and mounted him upon a horse, and blindfolded him with the cap, as he thought, of one of the disguised men ...
Page 654
... hold of him were George Peace — there a new name comes in— and Pink Johnson. Question. Were they undisguised ? Answer, Yes, sir, they were stripped; that is, the two in the river were stripped ; but of the two on the bank Moore had his ...
... hold of him were George Peace — there a new name comes in— and Pink Johnson. Question. Were they undisguised ? Answer, Yes, sir, they were stripped; that is, the two in the river were stripped ; but of the two on the bank Moore had his ...
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