Statistics for occurrence #1 of “North” in article 16 of The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1863., [Electronic resource]:
... Raymond, was asked what became of the many deserters who came over the river a few months ago, and were allowed to pass through this portion of the country at leisure, ere they were paroled and sent North .
We want his reply to reach the ears of every Provost Marshal in the Confederacy.
Said he: " They were all with Grierson in his raid!"-- Meridian (Miss.) Journal.
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