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Soldier Bailey Captures Mosby Guerrilla in Bold Escape
The narrative recounts Seaman Bailey a New Jersey volunteer of Company B Righth New Jersey Volunteers who with two comrades pursued Mosby’s guerrilla band after a raid in 1863. He confronted Confederate riders captured a porker, saved his prisoners and escaped after a clash in Virginia, earning a Medal of Honor nomination forgone by war’s end.
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