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Escaped From The Prison At Rich Mond

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Parent Issue
Day
3
Month
October
Year
1862
Copyright
Public Domain
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First Michigan Cacalry, who wa.s taken prisoner it Öodar Mountain, eseaped last Sunday fro;n Libby Prmoo at ltichrnond, and has reached Washington. He says ho was about Kichmond somt) lime diaguised as a rebel cavajry soldier, and reporta thnt ex-Governor W83 has about 8,000 troops bctwcen Richmond and the Chickahominy, ben all tho force about the rebel capital. Tbtí victories of the Confedérate? moved the citizens of Richmond to pay frequent visits to the Federal priaoners and try to induce thutn to enlist, telling thetn Washington and Bultimore wc re bith tukcn, that MuGlellan was killel, mid Pope was wounded and a prisoner in th'.ir handa.

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Subjects
Old News
Michigan Argus