Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Otho Scott” in chapter 140 of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1.:
... to ascertain its entire accuracy, and because it will explain much of the military preparations and movements of the troops through the State of Maryland, it is proper to bring it to your attention. Otho Scott , Robert M. Mclane, Wm. J. Ross. May 6, 1861.
--N. Y. Herald, May 7.
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