...e bravest of the brave. About the 10th of August a mob of about 150 men in all, led by Johnson, Grayson Locke and others commended their depredations and insults in the county above named, near the North Carolina line, hunting down the friends of the Confederate Government and forcing the weak and defenceless to take the cath of allegiance to Lincoln. A portion of this mob, some fifty or sixty in number, vi...