SANDERS, Osee
Sanders, a 29-year-old Cherokee Indian, served in the Union Army
during the Civil War, Afterwards, he séttled as a farmer near
Tahlequah in the Indian Territory. On August 6, 1875, he and another
man who was never identified went to the cabin of another farmer,
Thomas Carlyle, who they shot and killed while Mrs, Carlyle escaped
with her children into the nearby woods, The two men then ransacked
the house and stole over $1,200. Mrs. Carlyle was able to identify
Sanders and he was arrested and taken to Fort Smith, Ark., where he
was tried in the U. S. District Court, convicted and sentenced to
die. He was hanged there on Sept. 8, 1876.
ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Ste Louis, “Missouri, Sept.e 9, 1876
SANDERS, Osee
Sanders, a 29-year-old Cherokee Indian, served in the Union Army
during the Civil War, Afterwards, he séttled as a farmer near
Tahlequah in the Indian Territory. On August 6, 1875, he and another
man who was never identified want to the cabin of another farmer,
Thomas Carlyle, who they shot and killed while Mrs. Carlyle escaped
with her children into the nearby woods, The two men then ransacked
the house and stole over $1,200. Mrs. Carlyle was able to identify
Sanders and he was arrested and taken to Fort Smith, Ark., where he
was tried in the U. S. District Court, convicted and sentenced to
die. He was hanged there on Sept. 8, 1876,
ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, St. Louis, “Missouri, Septe 9, 1876
SANDERS, Osee
Sanders, a 29-year-old Cherekee Indian, served in the Union ay
during the Civil War, Afterwards, he séttled as a farmer ne:
pie Indian Territory. On August er 1875, he sien stirs
an who was never identified want to the cabin of another
5 Carlyle, who they shot and killed while Mrs, Perera! escaped
with her children into the nearby woods,
the house and stole over $1,200.
Sanders and he was arrested and taken to Fort Smith, Ark., where he
was tried in the U, S, District Court, convicted and sentenced to
die. He was hanged there on Sept. 8, 1876.
ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, St. Louis, Missouri, Sept. 9, 1876
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