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The Daily Dispatch: August 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway (search)
nt ninety dollars out of a hundred which I took with me; and my fatigue uniform, now worn out, cost me thirty-seven dollars. You can figure up how much I made." Capture of a "Secession Colonel." The Cincinnati Gazette says: Hamilton J. Ferguson, a Colonel in the Virginia rebel army, was taken to Camp Chase, as a prisoner of war, on Sunday last. His command was stationed in Wayne county, Va. It appears that he was not aware, a few days ago, that Union forces, under command of Coltown of Ceredo, in Wayne county, and, accompanied by a few men, he entered said town to reconnoitre. He had scarcely done so, when Colonel Zeigler made his appearance, and he found to his grief that he had fallen into the hands of the enemy. Mr. Ferguson is the prosecuting attorney for Wayne county, Va. He seems to be quite reconciled to his fate, though somewhat sorry that he fell into the "snap." He gave the marshal some facts about the movements of the rebel army, one of which was that Wise