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vI A Fkmalb Volunteer.—Quite a; ! :_j consternation was created in the C o‘ of the 60th yesterday afternoon by the! c- discovery of a female volunteer in Capt.j J Gerard’s company. The young lady;.0 was one among the first to volunteer ini ; the company. Site is a resident near;1 Six Mile Switch, on the Louisville, Newj Albany, and Chicago Railroad, came into the citv some four weeks since.„ . I■_! dressed in men’s clothes, and volunteer-! l3i ed. She conducted herself in the mosti ; proper manner after her enlistment, and j d her sex was never even suspected. Yes-j r- terday her uncle was on a visit to Campj Noble, where he accidentally met and re- j rt; cognized her. She immediately burst; nj into tears on being discovered. Shei j.' was discharged by Commandant Martin, j , ! and, dressed in her Boidier clothes im-# Ie; mediately left for home. She belongs, ,J to a highly respectable family and wej : are requested to suppress her name.— i ; 0i What induced her to volunteer no one i knows.—New Albany Ledger*! I -
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Goshen Times
Goshen, Indiana, US
Thu, Sep 04, 1862
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