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The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], Estimates for the support of the Government. (search)
t Boslton Station on the 16th inst. Lieut. Stone is a native of Portland, Maine, and was released unconditionally, without exchange or parole. The circumstances which justified this stop were as followed: Lieut. Stone was taken prisoner by Lieut. J. A. Payne, of the Black Horse Cavalry, who while proceeding with his prisoner to Gen. Stuart's headquarters, had to cross a swollen stream, which washed his horse from under him, and he was about drowning, when Stone, an athletic young man, who was s to there with great danger to himself. This circumstance, as constable to Lieut. Stone, was made known to the Secretary of War by Gen. Stuart, who bespoke kind treatment for the captive. The Secretary of War listed an order that he should be released unconditionally and sent home which was done yesterday. Since the 16th instant Lieut. Payne himself has been captured and is now in the old Capitol prison. Washington D. C. Before the departure of Lieut. Stone he promised to call and see him.