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A North Carolina Amazon.The Charlotte democrat has been informed by a soldier from Kinston, of rather a novel incident which occurcedthere recently. A short time ago somerecruits were brought into camp tarp. company from C.ddvsell county, among whom was u man named Blaylow, who was drafted in Caldwell. I' eek betoie last Blaylow got n discharge, and immediately another soldier applied for a discharge., stating that he (or she) was the lawful wife of Blaylow. It appears that when Blaylow was drafted, his wiio cut her hair off. put on men's olotbing, and went with him into camps and enlisted for the war. Sh« drilled with the company and was learning fast, when it be-! came neeessaiy to make her sex known in order to accompany her husband home. 'I ho boys wore sorry to part with such a good soldier, but they were unable to determine which she loved best, Blaylow or the Confederacy', but it was unanimously voted that Mrs. Blaylow is“some pumpkins A 4m V a tv Vnrlf. QatOCi
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Athens Post
Athens, Tennessee, US
Fri, Jun 13, 1862
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