<p>On December 24, 1884, John C. Ferguson murdered Arthur Benedict, a Jewish man, in Abbeville, South Carolina. The facts were clear. It was cold-blooded murder.  But that was only the beginning of the story.</p>

On December 24, 1884, John C. Ferguson murdered Arthur Benedict, a Jewish man, in Abbeville, South Carolina. The facts were clear. It was cold-blooded murder. But that was only the beginning of the story.

Murder in Abbeville

McCormick on History explores fascinating and often overlooked aspects of the history of the Carolinas, American history, and twentieth century European history. The histories of Eastern North Carolina, the Upstate of South Carolina, criminality, and sports receive particular attention.

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Murder in Abbeville

Murder in Abbeville