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Romantic Girl.—Yesterday morning a policeman arrested ami brought to the' centralstation, a very handsome young soldier, unhappily somewhat under the inll'ience of li-q tor. The soldier bad bright bla^k oyos, close cut black hair, features very feminine indeed,ami n wo;..an’-; v iico beyond all question. We shall speak ol' the Tidier then as a female.j Sh* wa- attired in the uniform of the Iowa ! soldiers, and staled that. .-.Ik* belonged to theIowa regiment; that she enlisted at Davenport about throe months ago, ami rami' down over the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad, Htoppiue on the way to put. down .'ccci*. donists around Lexington. Af’erwards she proceededto Cairo with the regiment, where she bus .since been doing a soldier'?) duty. She stated that she came up from Cairo with two other” boys, and intended going back. Her name is IvidlieWilliams. She says she enlisted to be a sol-dier, and likes the life.—St. Louis Democrat.Garibai.I'I axu TnK War.—The Washington___________: • x ....
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New Albany Weekly Ledger
New Albany, Indiana, US
Wed, Aug 28, 1861
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