Richard W. Jackson, a Federal Prohibition Agent, was tragically killed on December 16, 1920, in Taylor County, Georgia. Born in 1879, Jackson was a white male who had joined the Prohibition Unit as a "special employee" in 1918 and was appointed as a Prohibition Agent on December 20, 1919. His role was crucial during the early days of Prohibition, which officially began on January 16, 1920.
On the day of his death, Agent Jackson, along with fellow Prohibition Agent S. J. Causy and Police C
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