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The Daily Dispatch: September 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], From our army on the Rappahannock — interesting diary — Executions on the route. (search)
a moment more the cavalry were dashing forward at full speed. Our men allowed them to come up within short ranges, and then opened. Thirty or forty saddles were emptied in less time than you can tell it, and without waiting for a repetition of the does, the regiment took to its heels, and, amid the cheers and jeers of the boys, got out of sight in the most industrious manner possible. To-day has been further signalized by the hanging of a spy — a man named Charles Mason, of Perrysville, Pennsylvania. It appears that as one of the couriers of Gen. Longstreet. was carrying an order, he was met by this man, who inquired "whose division do you belong to?" "Longstreet's." The courier then asked, "whose division do you belong to?" "Jackson's," was the reply. A gray Confederate uniform favored this idea, and a conversation ensued. As the two traveled together, the courier, observed that there was a disposition on the part of his companion to drop behind, and finally he was astoni