The Great Magness Trial: The Killing of Patton Anderson, the Trial of the Magness Family, and the Pursuit of Justice on the Tennessee Frontier - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Jack CampbellISBN-13:9781940127125ISBN-10:1940127122UPC:9781940127125Book Category:History, True CrimeBook Subcategory:United States, MurderBook Topic:19th Century, State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.4608Product ID:SCMCSKEZ10
The "Great Magness Trial" was one of the most celebrated murder cases in early Tennessee history. David Magness shot and killed Major Patton Anderson in Shelbyville in 1810. His father, Jonathan Magness, and brother Perrygreen Magness were arrested as accomplices.
Though considered a violent drunkard, Anderson was a personal friend of Andrew Jackson, who exerted his considerable influence to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Jack CampbellISBN-13:9781940127125ISBN-10:1940127122UPC:9781940127125Book Category:History, True CrimeBook Subcategory:United States, MurderBook Topic:19th Century, State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.4608Product ID:SCMCSKEZ10
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