"Assaults and a Murder"
This file appears in: Election Intimidation in Carrollton 1858
May 18, 1858, San Francisco Bulletin
This file appears in: Election Intimidation in Carrollton 1858
Election Intimidation in Carrollton 1858
Was an election for Mayor of Carrollton upheld even though voters were threatened and intimidated from voting? Yes, the Louisiana Supreme Court ruled in 1858, reversing District Judge Victor Burthe.
The annual election for Mayor and Councilmen in…