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The Daily Dispatch: January 6, 1864., [Electronic resource], Narrative of Gen. Morgan's escape. (search)
Narrative of Gen. Morgan's escape. General John H. Morgan, who was expected to reach the city yesterday afternoon from Danville, did not come, nor will he come till to-morrow.--The following highly interesting account of his escape from the OhGeneral John H. Morgan, who was expected to reach the city yesterday afternoon from Danville, did not come, nor will he come till to-morrow.--The following highly interesting account of his escape from the Ohio Penitentiary, and subsequent adventures, is published in the Enquirer. It will repay perusal: Their bedsteads were small iron stools, fastened to the wall with hinges. They could be hooked up or allowed to stand on the floor, and to prevent ted they made it a habit to let them down and sit at their doors and read. Capt. Hines superintended the work, while General Morgan kept watch to divert the attention of the sentinel, whose duty it was to come around during the day and observe if anould be greatly lessened.--While these thoughts were passing through their minds, the keeper entered with a letter for Gen. Morgan. He opened it, and what was his surprise, and I may say wonder, to find it from a poor Irish woman of his acquaintanc