Shot in the Moonlight
Subtitle: How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South
Publisher: Little Brown & Company; Little, Brown Spark
Published: 2021
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780316535540
Description: A true tale of justice in the Jim Crow south relates the story of George Dinning, a freed slave who was wrongfully convicted of murder after defending himself against a white mob and later won damages against them in court with the help of a Confederate war hero-turned-lawyer.