TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
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LIFE AND BLOODY CAREER
OF THE EXECUTED CRIMINAL,
JAMES COPELAND,
THE GREAT
SOUTHERN LAND PIRATE
LEADER OF A DEVASTATING CLAN
RANGING OVER A GREAT PORTION OF THE NATION,
PARTICULARLY THE GULF STATES, SPREADING TERROR AND INSECURITY
EVERYWHERE.
FOR THEIR SECRET CORRESPONDENCE,
GIVING A LIST OF ALL THE MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE UNION,
WITH AN APPENDIX OF
BRINGING TO LIGHT MORE OF CRIME, CORRUPTION AND DISSIMULATION,
UNVEILING THE MANY WAYS IN WHICH TALENT,
WEALTH AND INFLUENCE HAVE GIVEN ASSISTANCE.
PILOT PUBLISHING COMPANY, PRINTERS AND BINDERS,
1874.
Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1874, by
DR. J. R. S. PITTS,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
All rights reserved.