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The Daily Dispatch: December 16, 1865., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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posal, many unsuspecting soldiers were defrauded out of their remittances. Competent judges estimate that the unscrupulous agents received over twenty thousand dollars, and that the scheme for further speculation was frustrated through the agency of many who were duped. Just as soon as General Baker was informed of the transaction, his superior detective force was put on the alert, but not in time to arrest the perpetrators of this illegitimate business. Winder and Wirz again. Captain Weest, United States Army, has been cashiered for that he did, at the Old Capitol prison, take from their rooms, in which they were severally confined, Richard Winder and Henry Wirz, prisoners of State, and did convey them, in violation of all rules of the said prison, to the room of Brigadier-General Briscoe, United States volunteers, also a prisoner confined in said prison, and did permit them to remain in said room from nine P. M. until four A. M., on October 13, 1865. Virginia Treasur