{"id":1560,"date":"2014-08-26T18:40:43","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T23:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/?p=1560"},"modified":"2019-01-07T09:48:18","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T15:48:18","slug":"1867-11-30-two-at-a-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/1867-11-30-two-at-a-shot\/","title":{"rendered":"1867-11-30: Two At A Shot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On last Wednesday, <strong>Martin MORGAN<\/strong>, a colored barber of this place, was about purchasing a shotgun at the store of Swinebroad &amp; Warren. Wishing to test the locks of the gun, placed a cap on one of the tubes, and not thinking of its being loaded, playfully pointed it at his partner, <strong>Richard MOORE<\/strong>, colored, and another colored man who were standing together in a door on the opposite side of the street and pulled the trigger &#8211; the gun proved to be loaded with squirrel shot and the consequence is that they both received a full complement of shot in their faces and breasts. Their injuries are painful but not dangerous.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn85033306\/1867-11-30\/ed-1\/seq-3\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Bolivar\u00a0Bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 30 Nov. 1867, Page 3<\/em><\/a>. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On last Wednesday, Martin MORGAN, a colored barber of this place, was about purchasing a shotgun at the store of Swinebroad &amp; Warren. Wishing to test the locks of the gun, placed a cap on one of the tubes, and not thinking of its being loaded, playfully pointed it at his partner, Richard MOORE, colored, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[235],"tags":[2983,2982],"class_list":["post-1560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-235","tag-moore-richard","tag-morgan-martin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1560"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1561,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560\/revisions\/1561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}