From The Greensborough Patriot

July 3, 1862 – Pg. 3

Executed.

            A late number of the New Orleans Delta informs us that William B. Mumford, the Southern hero, who tore down a Yankee flag, shortly after the formal surrender of New Orleans has been hung for that gallant deed.  Mr. Mumford was a native of Onslow county, North Carolina.