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Muster rolls of Alabama volunteers in the Spanish-American War of 1898, pp. 2-3
One of 31 images on Film # 008811954. William Joseph Simmons is listed as a member of Company B from Alabama on the right side of the page.
Editorial in Denton Record-Chronicle asserts no lynchings in history of Denton County
"Denton County has never had a lynching. It went through without any such trouble. But in the relatively recent year of 1897 it came very near to mutilating that good record. Only the alertness of the sheriff in secretly removing to another county…
Quiet at Pilot Point (August 23, 1898)
Whitecap Threats Failed to Materialize, but Negroes are Gone
Whitecaps at Pilot Point (August 21, 1898)
'Warning--Mr. Nigger: Don't let the sun go down on you on the 20th of this month in this town. - WHITECAPPERS'
Fear trouble at Pilot Point (August 20, 1898)
Racial Unrest, Whitecapping Threats at Pilot Point
Texas War Notes (April 28, 1898)
In Response to Volunteer Army Muster for Spanish American War, Pilot Point Burns an Effigy of a Spaniard
George Strong, White Man in Pilot Point, Arrested for Murder of Black Man in Shreveport in 1887, Extradited
George Strong, White Man in Pilot Point, Arrested for Murder of Black Man in Shreveport in 1887, Extradited
Rolly Parks, Lynched; Found Naked in Ditch Beside Railroad at Aubrey
Rolly Parks, Lynched; Found Naked in Ditch Beside Railroad at Aubrey