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THE NEW YORK HERALD, 10-15-1865 (1:2)
Source:
THE NEW YORK HERALD, 10-15-1865 (1:2)
Source: THE NEW YORK HERALD, 10-15-1865 (1:2)
John Shepherd ui OOUs our, 1865
Offence: Rape
Location: Petersburg VA
Ex Date: 10-13-1865
Details: Shepherd was a corporal in the 38th U.S.
Colored Regiment who sometime during the
seige of Petersburg got together with two other members
of his company and gang-raped a white woman. The two
accomplices were executed by order of a court-martial
shortly after the crime, (their names and the date are
unspecified), but Shepherd remained at large for some
time. The hanging took place at Camp Hamilton.
John Shepherd ie OCty UL ota, 1865
Offence: Rape
Location: Petersburg VA
Ex Date: 10-13-1865
Details: Shepherd was a corporal in the 38th U.S.
Colored Regiment who sometime during the
seige of Petersburg got together with two other members
of his company and gang-raped a white woman. The two
accomplices were executed by order of a court-martial
shortly after the crime, (their names and the date are
unspecified), but Shepherd remained at large for some
time. The hanging took place at Camp Hamilton.
John Shepherd 13th, 1865,
Offence: Rape
Location: Petersburg VA
Ex Date: 10-13-1865
Details: Shepherd was a corporal in the 38th U.S.
Colored Regiment who sometime during the
seige of Petersburg got together with two other members
of his company and gang-raped a white woman. The two
accomplices were executed by order of a court-martial
shortly after the crime, (their names and the date are
unspecified), but Shepherd remained at large for some
time. The hanging took place at Camp Hamilton.
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