From the Richmond Dispatch, 7/25/1864, p.1, c 5

Arrests in Henrico. – Constable E W Robinson, of Henrico, arrested on Friday morning Emmet Peroe and Joseph August, the first for stealing apples and oats, and the last named for stealing apples and shooting at ------Kahn. Peroe was admitted to bail in the sum of $500 to answer the offence before the proper authorities; but in August’s case the matter was looked upon in a more serious light, and he was committed to prison.

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