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When Bach intervened, Pool shot him and Bach
died six. days later. Public execution was on a
hillside plateau outside of Wheeling. The
gallwas burned afterwards in accordance with
Local. custo m,

When Bach intervened, Pool shot him and Bach
died six. days later. Public execution was on a
hillside plateau outside of Wheeling. The
gallwas burned afterwards in accordance with
local. custo m.

When Bach intervened, Pool shot him and Bach
died six. days later, Public execution was on
hillside plateau outside of Wheeling, Tho
gallwas burned afterwards in accordance with
local. custo m.

POOL, Richard, 3-13-1863
(ID UEKIDOMEOIX

"BACH, Adam, was murdered in Wheeling, W. Va.,
recently by Robert Pool who was found guilty of

murder in the first degree." OBITUARIES FROM
TENNESSEE NEWSPAPERS, compiled by Jill L. Gar-=

rett, 1980, Hasley, S. C., SOUTHERN HISTORICAL

PRESS. Page 9, quoting Nashville DISPATCH of
Och, 26, 1862,

The following condensed from WHEELING DAILY
INTELLIGENCER, 3-11-1863, pege 3, by Hearn:
Date of execution was March 13, 1863. Pool was

white, age 25, Victim was a saloon=-keeper. On

8-9-1862 Pool was drinking with some buddies
and got into an argument with Bach's wife

POOL, Richard, 3+13-1863
CIAHOEKNDOMEOIX

"BACH, Adam, was murdered in Wheeling, W. Va.,
recently by Robert Pool who was found guilty of
murder in the first degree." OBITUARIES FROM
TENNESSEE NEWSPAPERS, compiled by Jill L. Gar-
rett, 1980, Easley, S. C., SOUTHERN HISTORICAL
PRESS. Page 9, quoting Nashville DISPATCH of
OO, Aap Wee.

The following’ condensed from WHEELING DAILY
INTELLIGENCER, 3-11,-1863, pare 3, by Hearn:
Date of execution was March 13, 1863. Pool was

white, age 25, Victim was a saloon-keeper. On

8-9-1862 Pool was drinking with some buddies
and got into an argument with Bach's wife

POOL, Richard, 3-13-1863

"BACH, Adam, was murdered in Wheeling, W. Va.,
recently by Robert Ho who was found guilty of
murder in the first degree." OBITUARIES FROM
TENNESSES NEWSPAPERS, compiled by Jill L, Gar-
rett, 1980, Easley, S. C., SOUTHERN HISTORICAL
PRESS. Page 9, quoting Nashville DISPATCH of
Oct. 26, 1862.

The following condensed from WHEELING DAILY
INTELLIGENCER, 3-11-1863, pese 3, by Hearn:

Date of execution was March 13, 1863, Pool was
white, age 25, Victim was a saloon-keeper., On

8-9- 1862 Pool was drinkine with some budd
md got into an argument with Bach's wife

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