Jesse Dickson

1866

Life Service Also Served Memorials In Our Keeping

Jesse Dickson.

How He Died

Manner Homicide

Cause Gunshot wound

Mechanism Firearm

What Happened

Marshal Dickson was shot and killed while he and a posse attempted to arrest several men who were creating a disturbance in Quincy. The suspects opened fire on the posse, killing Marshal Dickson. Five of the suspects were convicted of his murder and hung in Quincy five months later.

Marshal Dickson was a Civil War Veteran having served as a private in the 1st Florida Infantry.

Service Record

Also Served

Quincy Police Department

Town Marshal

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Memorials

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 5-W · Line 21 cut as JESSE DICKSON

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