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nniii,Parkaburg, ilay 10*—We are all ie a great state ol escitetneDt here» The (owa of Burning Spriogs (u West oouacy was burned yesterday afternooa by the Mor* casiiera Bangers, also Palest me, everything at the foroier place has been de« stroyed. This town le full of fugitives. It ie cot known who have been killed, though many are missing, Oharles Shattnck was shot at twme across the river. The last seen of the Morcassiers by fugitives Jiere they were tikiog th^ goods oat of the boats in the river. It is not known what has become of the small military foroe in that region. The number of Moroasslers is not known though may it at sis hundred.The town of Elizabeth 5s deserted by tWs time—probably buraed4 Some con* aider tbis place in emtnent danger. They have but one company of soldiers here*. The cilizana would turn oat to a oonaid-erabte escent if ibey only had arms. Wflsbinffton. iCav lG.«-^The Fuffltlve
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Richland County Observer

Richland Center, Wisconsin, US

Fri, May 23, 1862

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