April 15, 2026
Tag: The Ballad of Tom Dooley
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The Murder of Laura Foster
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The murder of Laura Foster was in all the papers. Did you miss it? You may have, the murder occurred in 1866. Shortly after a Confederate soldier returned home following his release from a Union Army prison, his girlfriend’s body was found in a shallow grave and Tom Dula was accused.
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September 26, 2019 2 Comments
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