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The Court Street Mutiny
The Court Street Mutiny
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40 minutes
Released:
Mar 26, 2023
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On April 9, 1863, a shooting was carried out in a basement just off of Court Street, behind Boston’s Old City Hall. The gunman was a Union cavalry officer, who belonged to one of Brahmin Boston’s most wealthy families. The victim was a new Irish American recruit in his brigade. The shooting would result in accusations of cowardice and an execution, but was either justified?
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Full show notes: http://HUBhistory.com/271
Support us: http://patreon.com/HUBhistory
Released:
Mar 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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