tommy butler henry gets from his father and comes to the sheriff's office in hamburg to swear on a warrant for doc adams and his militia for instructing a public road. rivers one ofce the more remarkable stories from reconstruction. justice in the town. also the mayor of hamburg. he wears a lot of hats. he comes to his office swear the complaint. i want to give you a bit of a back story. this is the best picture we have of prince rivers. he was born in slavery. he comes up to read and write. as soon as the civil war starts he jumps on his carriage horse and joins the united states troops. he is attacked in new york anduse he has chevron's even whites there don't want to see a black officer. this guy was one tough hombre. his own commander said readers had no equal. there is not a white officer in this regimen to has such ability. why he shouldn not command the army of the potomac. he should be the king. he was known as the black prince. the power taken county. the most unreconstructed county. carved out of it. he's trying to make a go of interracial democracy. he's got these angry white ma