Trouble at Coal Creek
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- Created Date
- 1892-07-24
- Description
This article describes an attempt by miners to release a prisoner held by the Tennessee National Guard at Coal Creek. James Muldoon was arrested for disarming a soldier and 500 armed miners gathered to effect his release. The article reports that Squire Brown of Briceville was intimidated by the crowd and refused to hear the case. Ultimately, the mob disappeared without making further demonstrations.
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- Digital Library of Tennessee
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- Tennessee State Library and Archives
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- Daily American
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- text
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- Trouble at Coal Creek. 1892-07-24. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll18/id/286. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
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- (1892-07-24) Trouble at Coal Creek. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll18/id/286
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll18/id/286>.