. The great locomotive chase; a history of the Andrews railroad raid into Georgia in 1862 . V*z- <ili*e ^TW^^-^^^^- Vox ^ ^~<**^£ZZZZZ^. &f4i~0>Z- &>fJ7~£te*, fteGsCi. ... S* sf* Cr. >* Photo-lithograph of Letter to Davis, and Autographs of Survivors. Original inthe Archives at Washington. 294 Daring and Suffering. that I ought to tell him that we wanted our lives spared until the close olthe war, even if we had to stay in the prison till that time. This excitedquite a discussion, as to whether that would be really desirable, but Brownsaid that McClellan would take Richmond in a
. The great locomotive chase; a history of the Andrews railroad raid into Georgia in 1862 . V*z- <ili*e ^TW^^-^^^^- Vox ^ ^~<**^£ZZZZZ^. &f4i~0>Z- &>fJ7~£te*, fteGsCi. ... S* sf* Cr. >* Photo-lithograph of Letter to Davis, and Autographs of Survivors. Original inthe Archives at Washington. 294 Daring and Suffering. that I ought to tell him that we wanted our lives spared until the close olthe war, even if we had to stay in the prison till that time. This excitedquite a discussion, as to whether that would be really desirable, but Brownsaid that McClellan would take Richmond in a short time—a week ortwo—and then the whole Confederacy would vanish like smoke, and wecould take back all that we said. So that petition also went into the letter,and it was signed first by Brown and then by all the rest. It was handedto the Provost Marshal on his visit to us the same day, and sent with hisendorsement and that of the Commander of the Post to the Secretary ofWar. What its ultimate fate was we cannot tell, except that it was cap-tured in the rebel archives at Richmond. It remained for a later letterto anothe
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