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Thrilling escape tale unfolds in New Orleans chapter
From Ft. Valley Rev. George B Culpepper recounts a dramatic saga set in New Orleans where a prisoner daughter plots escape with the aid of the loyal Uncle Zeb. The narrative details hidden wills, guardians, and a daring boat escape toward Vicksburg with a hurried marriage to a stranger to safeguard a family inheritance.
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George B. Culpepper
Ft. Valley
New Orleans
Zeb
Joe Hayes
Nathan
Joe
Uncle Zeb
Providence
Vicksburg