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» j IW The Boston Post says: ' M/s.i j Frances I.. Clayton, now in Maine, enlist*' j ed in the army at St. Paul, Minnesota, t j with her husband in 1H01, and fought by • : I j bis side jn the battle of Stone river. Sbe ■ t 1 i was in eighteen battles; once a prisoner;' r I three times wounded—in hand, hip, and ! 'knee; and, at her husband's death, made1 known her sex to her General and was die- -; charged. After that she walked ninety-i three miles, from Lexington to Louisville, t bareheaded and barefooted, tracking her I) way in blood.”
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Madison Weekly Courier

Madison, Indiana, US

Wed, Nov 16, 1864

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