Being a Complete History of
THE MODERN ROB ROYS AND ROBIN HOODS
by George Alfred Townsend
New York: Robert M. De Witt , Publisher
1872
letters sent to the New York Herald in February and March 1872
Among the Lowerys, the Outlaw Terrors of North Carolina
--Tuscarora, Senegal, and Caucasian Blood Mingling in Their Veins--History of their Campaign--A Bloody Nine Years' Record--Sixteen Murders, --Three Hundred Robberies, and Not a Man Lost to the Band--Hopeless Condition of Affairs--The Old North State Dismayed and Baffled--Graphic Pen Picture of Henry Berry Lowery, the Outlaw Chief--Portraits of "Boss" Strong, Steve Lowery, Andrew Strong and Tom Lowery.Among the Lowerys, the Outlaw Terrors of North Carolina
The Swamp Outlaws