Civil Rights
Summary
The first case under the Civil Rights Bill at Frederick involved a charge against a white man who shot a Negro. The white man objected, but Justice Mahoney held the man to bail for appearance at Circuit Court
Article Source
Newspaper: The Valley Register
Publication Date: July 13th, 1866
Page/Column: 2B
Town: Middletown, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Civil Liberties
- African Americans
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
