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Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I., chapter 17 (search)
The arrest was made by a party headed by Samuel J. Jones, postmaster at Westport, Mo., and one of nd by them asleep in his bed, and taken out by Jones, who professed his intent to take him to Lawreeen in number, was hastily collected, by which Jones and his party were intercepted near Blanton's ge over the Wakarusa, and Branson rescued from Jones's custody. There was no actual collision — noanding free threats of shooting on the part of Jones and his followers, answered by a cocking of Shrpe's rifles and revolvers on the other side. Jones, who had been speaking daggers up to this timethe camp on the hill, and was succeeded by Sheriff Jones of that county, whose authority, being deram Legislature, the people did not recognize. Jones rode into town at the head of twenty men, at ts before, but were now dug up and made over to Jones. A few muskets were likewise surrendered by tState printing-offices must be destroyed. Sheriff Jones declared that he had an order to that effe