. The great locomotive chase; a history of the Andrews railroad raid into Georgia in 1862 . although itwas not a very good return forhis kindness, to put upon him alaborious and possibly dangeroustask, yet I could not forbear nam-ing him. Temple was promptlysent for, and I think it was on his suggestion that we also sent for Both these men have since attained to high positions on thebench, and were of first-class ability. We could not have done better hadwe been able to pay a magnificent fee. The safety of our attorneys de-manded that the whole matter be put on a purely professiona


. The great locomotive chase; a history of the Andrews railroad raid into Georgia in 1862 . although itwas not a very good return forhis kindness, to put upon him alaborious and possibly dangeroustask, yet I could not forbear nam-ing him. Temple was promptlysent for, and I think it was on his suggestion that we also sent for Both these men have since attained to high positions on thebench, and were of first-class ability. We could not have done better hadwe been able to pay a magnificent fee. The safety of our attorneys de-manded that the whole matter be put on a purely professional basis, andthey accordingly asked us to sign a note for one hundred and fifty dollarseach. The prospect for obtaining the money was not good; but it wasnever intended that the notes should be collected. When we learned that it was the intention of trying us one by one weprotested that this was useless, as our cases were precisely alike. If onewas guilty, so were all; if one was a prisoner of war simply, the same wastrue of all the others. But it would probably have looked too absurd to. Judge Baxter. From a photogTaph. 268 Daring and Suffering put twelve men on trial as spies at once, and our request was then asked that one be tried and the result in his case be accepted forall. We also offered to tell just what we did, thus saving them all troubleabout proof, for we did not wish to deny being on the train, or engagedin its capture. But they gave us a clear intimation that they knew their


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