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The Daily Dispatch: August 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], Escape of Dr. Rucker, the renegade. (search)
Escape of Dr. Rucker, the renegade. The notorious renegade, Dr. Wm. P. Rucker, who was captured at Nicholas Court-House a few day since, escaped from the guard at the Salt Sulphur Springs on Friday night, and up to the latest information from there had not been re-captured. The whole country was being scoured to secure his re-arrest, and it was thought the efforts being made to that end would be successful. Escape of Dr. Rucker, the renegade. The notorious renegade, Dr. Wm. P. Rucker, who was captured at Nicholas Court-House a few day since, escaped from the guard at the Salt Sulphur Springs on Friday night, and up to the latest information from there had not been re-captured. The whole country was being scoured to secure his re-arrest, and it was thought the efforts being made to that end would be successful.
The Daily Dispatch: August 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], The last cavalry Dash. (search)
The last cavalry Dash. capture of Summerville — the seizure of prisoners — stores burned — capture of Rucker, &c., &c. [Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] The following may be relied on as embracing the material facts of the daring brilliant, and successful scout made by Major George Jackson's squadron of cavalry into the county of Nicholas, and forty-five miles in rear of the Yankee camp now at Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier county: The squadron was commanded by Major Rhe cavalry service, having served heretofore in infantry, where he was highly esteemed for his gentlemanly and soldierly qualities. In the same room with Col. Starr, at the time of his capture, was found secreted under a sofa the notorious Dr. Rucker, of Covington, Allegheny county, who was also taken, and a special guard placed over him for his safe-keeping. He is the same vile person who ran off to the Yankees in 1861, and who led them into his own county in their late raid in the month <