United States Congressional Joint Select Committee to Inquire into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States
- Title
- United States Congressional Joint Select Committee to Inquire into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States
- Source Type
- Federal Record
- Publisher
- United States Congress
- Publication Place
- Washington, DC
- Publication Date
- 2/19/1872
- Transcript
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"Question. You have heard of parties riding in bands, in disguise, at night!
Answer. Yes, sir; and these I have mentioned; parties passing through the town in the direction of Marion, and this one going after Blackford.
Question. How many instances of the kind of you think you have heard of in Hale County?
Answer. Well, sir, I have heard of the instance of the parties going to Marion; I have heard of the parties who came to release McDonald; I have heard of the disguised party that killed Harvey McCann in the edge of Perry, and the one that visited Blackford, if I have not mentioned that. I think that those are all. " - Sources for
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