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Dillon Tribune in Dillon, Montana

16 Aug 1895

Page 6

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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1895

Page

6

A Mountain Brigand and the Young Deserter

James Collins, a 24 year old Union soldier, infiltrates the Owen McGee band on the Cumberland plateau to expose them and join their oathbound outlaw band. He befriends Molly McGee, passes initiation, learns their camp life, and prepares to join a party marching toward Pikeville as two Union cavalry hunt the area, risking exposure to his former comrades.

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A Cumberland Scout Faces Loyalties in War Time

Chapter II details the Cumberland plateau guerrilla bands led by Kit McGee and his son. James Collins plans an escape to Cumberland Gap to direct forces against the Ishmaelites, then must decide whether to aid former enemies. A scout reports Yankee wagons moving north, heightening tension in the conflict.

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