In December 1881, Deputy Sheriff Abram S. "Abe" Johnson of Baldwin County, Alabama, was involved in a tragic incident that led to his death. The sequence of events began when his brother, Joel Johnson, was ambushed and shot while riding his horse near Sibley's Mill, a community northeast of Spanish Fort. The assailant dragged Joel to a pond, left him for dead, and stole his horse. Remarkably, Joel survived the attack, managed to return home, and recounted the ordeal to his brother, Deputy Johnso
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