Biography
Charles Cobb was detained in Mississippi in the context of the civil-rights movement, as documented in Charles Payne’s interview-based history.
Payne identifies Charles Cobb, also called Charlie in the text, as arrested after shots were fired into homes used by civil-rights workers in Ruleville during 1962. The account says he was charged with the shooting and released the next day. It supplies no dependable exact arrest or admission day, physical discharge date or completed numerical duration.
Source: Charles Payne, I’ve Got the Light of Freedom (2007 edition), original PDF page 116.
