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The Daily Dispatch: May 8, 1863., [Electronic resource] 5 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: May 8, 1863., [Electronic resource], Speculators alarmed. (search)
hear City, says: A few evenings since a deserter from Camp Bosland came over to our picket lines, and was brought by the guard into the office of Provost Marshal Captain Fitch, in Bras car city. No ticking that the prisoner was exchanging good coin for greenbacks with the soldiers, Captain Fitch interrogated him and ascertaiCaptain Fitch interrogated him and ascertained that he had a considerable amount of the precious metal in his possession. Besides the money he had exchanged, the prisoner had $6,000 to $20 gold pieces. Captain Fitch made me inquiries to find the source of so much wealth in the seeking of a rebel soldier. From the prisoner's statement it appeared that he had for some time Captain Fitch made me inquiries to find the source of so much wealth in the seeking of a rebel soldier. From the prisoner's statement it appeared that he had for some time known where $200,000 in solid gold was buried in the ground. Taking advantage of the darkness on the previous night he went to the hidden treasure and took all he thought he could carry away in safety, amounting in value to a little more than $6,000, and thence me over to the Federal lines. The place where this treasure is concea