Charles Mason , 8-22-1862
Offence: Espionage
Location: Culpeper Co. VA
Ex Date: 8-22-1862
Details: Mason was a native of Perrysville Penn.
He was condemned by a drumhead Court Mar-
tial in the camp of General Evans (CSA) which was then
located in the northern tier of present day Culpeper Co.
The force under Evans was at this time one wing of a
pincer movement advancing on Manassas. Mason misrepres—
ented himself as a messenger from General Jackson (CSA),
the other pincer commander, and tried to inveigle Evans
Charles Mason i ? 8-22-1862
Offence: Espionage
Location: Culpeper Co. VA
Ex Date: Ba22 1 862
Details: Mason was a native of Perrysville Penn.
He was condemned by a drumhead Court Mar-
tial in the camp of General Evans (CSA) which was then
located in the northern tier of present day Culpeper Co.
The force under Evans was at this time one wing of a
pincer movement advancing on Manassas. Mason misrepres—
ented himself as a messenger from General Jackson (CSA),
the other pincer commander, and tried to inveigle Evans
Charles Mason 8-22-1862
Espionage
Culpeper Co. VA
8-22-1862
Mason was a native of Perrysville Penn.
condemned by a drumhead Court Mar-
tial in the camp of General Evans (CSA) which was then
Ipcated in the’ northern| tlerjof present day/Culpeper Co
The force under Evans was at this time one wing o
pincer movement advancing on Manassas. Mason Sey -
ented himself as a messenger from General Jackson (CSA),
the other pincer commander, and tried to inveigle Evans
into altering the route of his march.
SOUEC eh NEW YORK HERALD, 9-9-1862 (8:1)
into altering the route of his march.
Source: NEW YORK HERALD, 9-9-1862 (8:1)
into altering the route of his march.
Source: NEW YORK HERALD, 9-9-1862 (8:1)
Charles Mason BID ED
Offence: Espionage
Location: Gordonsville Va.
Ex Date: 8-22-1862
Details: A Pennsylvania native hanged in the camp
of General Longstreet CSA following Court
Martial. He had been exposed as a spy
when General Lee did not substantiate his
forged credentials.
Source: RICHMOND DISPATCH, 9-2-1862 (1:4)
Charles Mason
Offence:
Location:
Ex Date:
Details:
Source:
8-22-1862
Espionage
Gordonsville Va.
8-22-1862
A Pennsylvania native hanged in the camp
of General Longstreet CSA following Court
Martial. He had been exposed as a spy
when General Lee did not substantiate his
forged credentials.
RICHMOND DISPATCH, 9-2-1862 (1:4)
Charles Mason
Offence:
Location:
Ex Date:
Details:
Source:
8-22-1862
Espionage
Gordonsville Va.
8-22-1862
A Pennsylvania native hanged in the camp
of General Longstreet CSA following Court
Martial. He had been exposed spy
when General Lee did not substantiate his
forged credentials.
RICHMOND DISPATCH, 9-2-1862 (1:4)
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