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reel ana aepui u.u icct.ued at $15,000. ll(i 'ciWoman Veteran Held Insane.Quincy, March 30.—Albert Cashier, ^ the little woman who fought through k the Civil war disguised as a man and ^ who kept her identity secret until last ^ summer. vwas adjudged insane and will * be taken to afi asylum. She has been * unbalanced mentally for^several years. ^ She was born in Ireland in 1841 and, disguised as a boy, came to America *T| as a tramp. She entered the army 5 I under the command of General Grant and fought in some of the leading bat-1 ties, including Vicksburg and Mobile. Her sex was discovered last summer p ! when a surgeon was treating her. She a i still wears the suit of blue. I _--; rForty Smallpox Cases Found. ! j.1 Springfield, March 30.—Report was 1 ! r«n/l a l itf ♦ Vl ctntr* hnnrrl of health of i
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Monmouth Daily Atlas
Monmouth, Illinois, US
Mon, Mar 30, 1914
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