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The Daily Dispatch: August 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Loudoun and Fairfax. (search)
n unprincipled scamp named Means, whose brother is a gallant soldier in the Confederate service. A short time ago this traitor and his followers arrested Messrs. Robert W. Gray and James S. Harris, of Leesburg, and carried them to Harper's Ferry, where they were imprisoned for several days, with nothing to subsist upon but crackepts to arrest Mr. Harris, who succeeded in evading his vigilance and tyranny, and is now safe within our lines. A few days after his return from Harper's Ferry, Mr. Gray sent his negro man to his farm, a few miles from town, for some corn. When the negro arrived at the farm he found Means and his party in possession, and was sent back to Mr. Gray with word that he could have no more corn from that place. This traitor and his band are kept in Loudoun by the Lincoln Government to annoy and harass the people, and it is said that he has been employed to enforce the recent order of Pope in that county. On Saturday week he sent to Harper's Ferry for one hund