Let Sledd Slide
“Next time, the people will let Mr. Sledd slide.” February of 1861 saw the United States on the cusp of the Civil War and apparently Nelson Sledd was “misrepresenting” the intentions of the citizens of Nicholas County, Kentucky–at least according to the Paris [Kentucky] Citizen as quoted in the Greencastle [Indiana] Banner in February of 1861 Nicholas All Right.—On Monday last, […]