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Episode S2- 13. The Civilian and War Crimes of Champ Ferguson

The Felon File
The Felon File
Episode • Nov 17, 2019 • 31m

Episode S2- 13.  The Civilian and War Crimes of Champ Ferguson

Thought of by many as a criminal before the civil war he was best know as a notorious Confederate guerrilla leader.  

Accused of many cold-blooded murderers and war crimes, he was thought of as a thief, robber, boot legger, con man and counterfeiter before the Civil War begun.

 He personally claimed to have killed over 100 Union soldiers and pro-Union civilians during the war.    Champ Ferguson is one of only two men to be tried, and convicted, for war crimes during the United States Civil War

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