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October 19th (search for this): chapter 2.44
XII.
lodged in jail.
After a public exhibition of more than thirty hours, as they lay unattended and bloody on the floor of the guard house, interrogated by unmanly politicians and insulted by the brutal mob, the surviving Liberators, on Wednesday evening, October 19, were conveyed to the jail of Charlestown, under an escort of marines.
A United States Marshal from Ohio, after the political inquisitors had finished with the whites, endeavored to extort from the negroes, Copeland and Green, confessions to criminate the friends of freedom in his native State.
He succeeded in procuring no confession whatever, but only a few brief answers to leading questions, which served to show at once his political purpose and his depravity of heart.
A Virginia journalist thus describes the journey to Charlestown :
On Wednesday evening they were conveyed to the jail of Jefferson County, under an escort of marines.
Stevens and Brown had to be taken in a wagon, but the negro Green an
October 20th (search for this): chapter 2.44
1859 AD (search for this): chapter 2.44
John Avis (search for this): chapter 2.44
John Brown (search for this): chapter 2.44
Watson Brown (search for this): chapter 2.44
John E. Cook (search for this): chapter 2.44
John Copeland (search for this): chapter 2.44
XII.
lodged in jail.
After a public exhibition of more than thirty hours, as they lay unattended and bloody on the floor of the guard house, interrogated by unmanly politicians and insulted by the brutal mob, the surviving Liberators, on Wednesday evening, October 19, were conveyed to the jail of Charlestown, under an escort of marines.
A United States Marshal from Ohio, after the political inquisitors had finished with the whites, endeavored to extort from the negroes, Copeland and Green, confessions to criminate the friends of freedom in his native State.
He succeeded in procuring no confession whatever, but only a few brief answers to leading questions, which served to show at once his political purpose and his depravity of heart.
A Virginia journalist thus describes the journey to Charlestown :
On Wednesday evening they were conveyed to the jail of Jefferson County, under an escort of marines.
Stevens and Brown had to be taken in a wagon, but the negro Green an
Shields Green (search for this): chapter 2.44
Andrew Hunter (search for this): chapter 2.44