When a man was to be shot, he was shot for the crimes he had done, and not to intimidate and cow the living, and he had ten times as many shot as Bragg had.

He had seventeen shot at Tunnel Hill, and a whole company at Rockyface Ridge, and two spies hung at Ringgold Gap, but they were executed for their crimes.
No one knew of it except those who had to take part as executioners of the law.

Instead of the whipping post, he instituted the pillory and barrel shirt.

Get Brutus to whistle the barrel shirt for you.

The pillory was a new-fangled concern.