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More iklfoi.t Ihf I- #Vy ,|„w HJ*• *'•“ »*'•» ‘'••r I •• I rltilt (I | u doO., July -J-I.-TlioFirstKen-tuck) Kegimmt arrested a female spy last Mon,Jay She says she is from Georgia She cauiu to Cincinnati aud enlisted in the rirst Kentucky Regimenl, think mg that she would gain Gen McClellan’s army. She was caught writing loiters Containing our movements for the enemy, cauuot obuiu either her true or a=siim-uame She has eudured all thehardships of camp life a* bravely as anyAt lliu 1(1 .^.w, M 1 • y Jof the “boys,”— making at lt;one time ae . * • -o umc aforced march over a rough, hilly country,f,x,y with only two scantmeals. She is about live feet .seven inches high, and apparently well proportioned, with features rather effeminate since you know her to be a woman ~ Before she was pointed out to me, I had noticed her sitting in her eba.r with feet on a* near a level with the head as possible just like *uy other American man,‘ reul|y 1 thought She looked as manly as most hoys at eighteen. It is curious how we change our opinions to suit the circumstances. She will not divulge a thing. The hoy3 have had a goodly lot of spurt plaguemg her, or at least trying since she was arrested 1 saw her on the transport steamer Eunice, that was taking her to Ga'lipolis, tn routt for Columbus, where she will doubt, quit “sogering.' V lt;}.JtbA*Oilsfiuaiujtb y*trt
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Steubenville Weekly Herald

Steubenville, Ohio, US

Wed, Jul 31, 1861

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