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Strother (search for this): article 3
Whaling attempted to escape, but was out sued and overtaken by the exasperated friends of Douthatt and conveyed up Main street, on the war to the Tennessee depot, where they said they intended to lynch the prisoner, but upon arriving in front of Strother a Co.'s drug store, the latter broke from his captors, and dashed into their house; he was buried into the building and soon dragged out, and the route continued to the proposed scene of execution. Upon arriving there, the captain of the companarriving there, the captain of the company endeavored to quilt the riot, but could not do so. He succeeded, however, in delaying further proceedings until the arrival of Lieutenant-Colonel Sevier, commanding the regiment, who promptly put a stop by his firmness and prudence to the disgraceful proceedings, and turned the prisoner over to the civil authorities, by whom he will be tried, During the row in front of Messrs. Strother & Co.'s, all the glass front of their door was completely wrecked.
Douthatt (search for this): article 3
slung shot, inflicting injuries which caused his death about six o'clock the same evening. During the melee, in which some fifteen or twenty soldiers were engaged, rocks, slung-shots, bowie-knives, and other deadly implements were freely used. Several of the parties engaged received wounds more or less severe, but none being dangerously hurt. After inflicting the fatal blow upon his antagonist. Whaling attempted to escape, but was out sued and overtaken by the exasperated friends of Douthatt and conveyed up Main street, on the war to the Tennessee depot, where they said they intended to lynch the prisoner, but upon arriving in front of Strother a Co.'s drug store, the latter broke from his captors, and dashed into their house; he was buried into the building and soon dragged out, and the route continued to the proposed scene of execution. Upon arriving there, the captain of the company endeavored to quilt the riot, but could not do so. He succeeded, however, in delaying furthe
Jack Donthutt (search for this): article 3
isgraceful character. From the Republican, of the 24th instant, we glean the following particulars: About two o'clock Saturday evening some disagreement occurred between a member of the Mississippi artillery, named John Whaling, and some members of Company F, Captain Butler, of the First Tennessee regiment, which finally resulted in a general fight between several members of the artillery friends of Whaling and the Tennessean, during which a private of the Tennessean company, named Jack Donthutt, was cut in several places by Whaling with a bowie knife, and received blows with a slung shot, inflicting injuries which caused his death about six o'clock the same evening. During the melee, in which some fifteen or twenty soldiers were engaged, rocks, slung-shots, bowie-knives, and other deadly implements were freely used. Several of the parties engaged received wounds more or less severe, but none being dangerously hurt. After inflicting the fatal blow upon his antagonist. Wh
Sevier (search for this): article 3
ng the fatal blow upon his antagonist. Whaling attempted to escape, but was out sued and overtaken by the exasperated friends of Douthatt and conveyed up Main street, on the war to the Tennessee depot, where they said they intended to lynch the prisoner, but upon arriving in front of Strother a Co.'s drug store, the latter broke from his captors, and dashed into their house; he was buried into the building and soon dragged out, and the route continued to the proposed scene of execution. Upon arriving there, the captain of the company endeavored to quilt the riot, but could not do so. He succeeded, however, in delaying further proceedings until the arrival of Lieutenant-Colonel Sevier, commanding the regiment, who promptly put a stop by his firmness and prudence to the disgraceful proceedings, and turned the prisoner over to the civil authorities, by whom he will be tried, During the row in front of Messrs. Strother & Co.'s, all the glass front of their door was completely wrecked.
R. E. Butler (search for this): article 3
Disgraceful riot in Lynchburg. --One Man Killed and Several Injured.--On Saturday evening last a riot occurred in Lynchburg of the most disgraceful character. From the Republican, of the 24th instant, we glean the following particulars: About two o'clock Saturday evening some disagreement occurred between a member of the Mississippi artillery, named John Whaling, and some members of Company F, Captain Butler, of the First Tennessee regiment, which finally resulted in a general fight between several members of the artillery friends of Whaling and the Tennessean, during which a private of the Tennessean company, named Jack Donthutt, was cut in several places by Whaling with a bowie knife, and received blows with a slung shot, inflicting injuries which caused his death about six o'clock the same evening. During the melee, in which some fifteen or twenty soldiers were engaged, rocks, slung-shots, bowie-knives, and other deadly implements were freely used. Several of the p
24th (search for this): article 3
Disgraceful riot in Lynchburg. --One Man Killed and Several Injured.--On Saturday evening last a riot occurred in Lynchburg of the most disgraceful character. From the Republican, of the 24th instant, we glean the following particulars: About two o'clock Saturday evening some disagreement occurred between a member of the Mississippi artillery, named John Whaling, and some members of Company F, Captain Butler, of the First Tennessee regiment, which finally resulted in a general fight between several members of the artillery friends of Whaling and the Tennessean, during which a private of the Tennessean company, named Jack Donthutt, was cut in several places by Whaling with a bowie knife, and received blows with a slung shot, inflicting injuries which caused his death about six o'clock the same evening. During the melee, in which some fifteen or twenty soldiers were engaged, rocks, slung-shots, bowie-knives, and other deadly implements were freely used. Several of the p