Even John Mosby had no quarter rules for house burners along John Mosby Highway that goes from Middleburg to Winchester VA. Although in reality, if he captured Union House Burners he would only hang one on the spot. The deal was they had to draw straws for the person to be hanged. From the records of his close friend Sgt John C Myers.
Col John Singleton Mosby and his no quarter for house burners.
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A Martinsburg Mystery
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