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The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
on due inquiry we can only ascertain the following names: Dr. John Cameron, a Scotchman by birth, but an American by naturalization. Dr. Cameron was a man of great wealth, and of long residence in Matamoras. He was killed in defending his store from the entrance of a large party of armed men. Mons. Etienne Bros, a French subject. Mons. Oscar Veseron, a young merchant, but recently removed from Brownsville to Matamoras. Mons. Francisco Bouvard, French subject. Mr. Francis Oliver, clerking in the house of Mr. Slevers, had his legs badly shot and amputated. The Refugees.--Every nook and corner of Brownsville is filled with the poor and desolate people who have been driven from their homes in Matamoras. The scene at the Levee yesterday was certainly the most vivid and moving that ever occurred under our observation, and frequently the boats were in danger of being swamped by the crowds who pressed into them. The addition to our transient population cannot