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The Daily Dispatch: July 13, 1864., [Electronic resource], The execution of Cap. Leopold — his last letter to his Mother. (search)
The execution of Cap. Leopold — his last letter to his Mother. [Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] Shepherdstown, Va, June 24, 1864. Will the Editor of the Richmond Dispatch confer a favor by publishing the enclosed letter of Capt. Andrew T. Leopold, of the C. S. Army, who unjustly perished on the scaffold at Fort Capt. Andrew T. Leopold, of the C. S. Army, who unjustly perished on the scaffold at Fort McHenry, May 23, 1864, aged 22 years? The following letter was written in the blank leaves of a little book called "Glimpses of Heaven": "My dear, kind and loving Mother:--It is with the deepest sorrow that your humble son has to report to you the sad news of his unfortunate and unexpected fate, which is doomed for me by man, May God bless and be merciful to you all, is the prayer of your unfortunate son and brother. "Onslow Thomas Leopold, C. S. Army" For thirteen months A. T. Leopold suffered in a Northern prison all that man could endure and retain life. Confined in a dark, loathsome cell, where no ray of sunlight penetrated the sombre gl