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The Daily Dispatch: December 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Savage murder of a Georgia soldier. (search)
Savage murder of a Georgia soldier. --Absalom Spencer, of the 1st Georgia regiment, who was left sick at Murfreesboro', Tenn., after the fight there, went to stay at the house of a Mr Brown, near here, which is in a "Union" neighborhood. The Atlanta Confederacysays: As had been anticipated, it was not long before the alarm was given in the neighborhood. He endeavored to escape, but was overtaken at a fence which he was trying to get over, and carried back to the house. A pistol was presented at Mrs. Brown, with demands and threats, which she answered by stating that the man they had taken was a sick stranger that had been stopping at her house. The soldier then stated that the was a Confederate soldier, naming his company and regiment, and demanding the treatment of a prisoner of war. At the suggestion of a well known citizen, Mr. Israel Hill the soldier was carried by the scouts to the headquarters of Col. Stewart: "Don't bring any more d — d rebel bushwhackers to