King of the Moonshiners
Lewis R. Redmond in Fact and Fiction
With a Foreword by Durwood Dunn
Lewis R. Redmond was an archetypal moonshiner. On March 1, 1876, the twenty-one-year-old North Carolinian shot and killed a U.S. deputy marshal who tried to arrest him on charges of illicit distilling. He then fled to Pickens County, South Carolina, where, [...]
