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The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 7 (search)
opened the barns, and stole a small quantity of cotton, some bags, farming utensil, and even the keys in the doors. They then went out and shot a fine yoke of oxen, some other cattle, a number of hogs, and to cap the climate, the Colonel came along, took and carried off all the old gentleman's horses, (four,) riding the best one himself and giving the others to his officers. Two of the horses were splendid animals, worth five hundred dollars. They next went into the house of old Mr. Jonathan Sawyer, where they found his wife and three pretty daughters, Misses Mollie, Kizzie, and Jennie. The greatest damage they did here was to steal all the old gentleman's bacon, some axes, hoes, &c., kitchen furniture, and poultry. Some very amusing scenes took place here. When they went into the house, one of the rascals went up to Miss Mollis and asked her if she was "Union?" "No," said she, "I am a Secessionist." "Have you any brothers in the Confederate Army?" "I have no brothers, but I