Thursday, July 1, 2010

Released on Bond

ST. LOUIS, April 25. – An order has been issued for the release of Col. Jennison from military prison, he giving bond in $20,000 to appear and answer to whatever charges may be preferred against him. The particular offense which led to Jennison’s arrest has not been made public, but it is presumed all the facts will shortly be forthcoming. Jennison, on being arrested immediately resigned his position.

– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, May 3, 1862, p. 4

No comments: