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Sevierville's Infamous White Caps

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Sevierville, Tennessee.
In the early 1890s, a vigilante group called the White Caps formed with the goal of ridding Sevier County of individuals, mostly women, deemed lewd or adulterous. Their modus operandi was to leave the offending party a note . . .

(Women • Law Enforcement) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.


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