Hugh T. Harrington

More Milledgeville Memories

About the book

With More Milledgeville Memories Hugh Harrington, author of the successful Remembering Milledgeville and Civil War Milledgeville, completes his trilogy of books highlighting little known aspects of Milledgeville's history. In this volume he revives his special flair for presenting a history that is fascinating to historians and anyone who simply enjoys a good story. Specializing in forgotten incidents and people the selection includes the Civil War, unusual murders as well as humorous tales such as the adventure of the Three Eyed Man. Undoubtedly, fans of Harrington's writings will not be disappointed.

Table of Contents

A Most Bizarre Investment
The Lady's Honor and an Early Grave
The Three-Eyed Man
He Was Hanged for Murder; Was He Innocent?
Thomas Johnson: Man of Many Wives
The Assassination of Abner Zachry
Immodest Young Women on Public Exhibition
The Axe Murder of Smithy Leonard
A Unionist in Georgia
Secret Marriages
Henry Denison: Lost Poet of Milledgeville
The Asylum Rifle Team
The Drunken Duel
Sam Jemison, the Wild Child
The Irrepressible General D.H. Hill
Dr. Lyell's Big Gully
The Cold Water Cure
"Insane" Actor Murders; Was He Performing?
The Perils of Purloined Firewood
Their Honor Could Only Be Restored Through Bloodshed
Moonshine and Murder
Mary Mapp's Revolutionary Dough Raiser
Let There Be Light
The Sacking of Westover Plantation
The Worst Christmas Milledgeville Ever Had
Breaking the Chains of Legend
Milledgeville Tunnel is Found

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