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Author Dorn, T. Felder

Title The guns of Meeting Street : a Southern tragedy / T. Felder Dorn
Published Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 403 pages)
Contents The Logue-Timmerman Case: A Chronology -- Genealogy of the Logue, Timmerman, and Walton Families -- The Setting and a Murder: September 1941 -- Edgefield County, Seat of History -- The Shooting at Timmerman's Store -- Roots: Family, Community, and Mores, 1800-1940 -- The Families of Meeting Street -- A Legacy of Violence -- A Desire to Serve: Sue Stidham Logue -- A Policeman with Promise: Joe Frank Logue -- Families at Odds: The Tragedy Begins -- Solution and Tragedy: September-November 1941 -- The Investigation: Who Killed Davis Timmerman? -- The Guns of Sunday: The Violence Continues, 16 November 1941 -- The Trial of Three Defendants: Lexington, January 1942 -- Preliminaries at Edgefield -- People and Proceedings -- The Case Against George and Sue -- Clarence Bagwell: A Quest for Mercy -- The Defense of George and Sue -- Verdict -- The Road to the Electric Chair: January 1942-January 1943 -- The Stansfield Appeals -- The Penitentiary for Women -- Death by Electrocution -- Joe Frank in the Legal System: 1942-1960 -- The Edgefield Trial -- The Nicholson Appeals -- Prison and Parole -- Afterthoughts and Aftermath: 1960-2000 -- The Elusive Truth -- Personae in the Legal Drama -- The Logues and the Timmermans
Summary The story of murder and revenge in 1940s Edgefield County that ends with the execution of three people
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Logue family.
Timmerman family.
SUBJECT Timmerman family
Logue family
Logue family fast
Timmerman family fast
Subject Murder -- South Carolina -- Edgefield County
Vendetta -- South Carolina -- Edgefield County
Trials (Murder) -- South Carolina -- Edgefield County
Executions and executioners -- South Carolina -- Edgefield County
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Executions and executioners
Murder
Trials (Murder)
Vendetta
South Carolina -- Edgefield County
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781643361093
1643361090