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that the delusive” guide knew it. He got the rebels into trap/' decided and dangerous trap, the first and only Time during this war that this much boasted feat has been actually performed, so far as we know. The hand had hardly reachedthe jiilkfcd when 01endennirg,s Guards came up with the Orange county men, to the number of three hun-«trlt;?d. They had chased the rebels closely, fallowing them all night, and were only •bout twenty minutes behind them when they fetched the island.The guerrillrs thinking to scare our men fcjrsd a couple of Tolleys, but they wouldn't pears ‘'worth a cent ” But few Bhois were fr d in return. Four or five of the guerrillas •ta ted across the river to the Kentucky shore Vtt- one man was drowned in full view of our I Si ju, another w*s knocked back into the water •i soon as he attempted to crawl out on the frink, by some Kentuckian #ho had evidently pen watching the scoundrels all day, and
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Indianapolis Daily Journal
Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Tue, Jun 23, 1863
Page 2
Full Page
Clipped by
Sullivan C.
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