. Daring and suffering: a history of the Andrews Railroad Raid into Georgia in 1862 .. . ;i¥i: :t- M M;. Escape of Andrews and Wollam. gun with fixed bayonet on him, or crawlback into the old prison cock-loft andbear the ills he was certain of. Hecrawled back and told us it was all upwith us. We were crowded in the loftwaiting for our turn to go out, andlistening to the racket on the a very few moments, almost notime at all, the yard was filled withtroops, and by their loud, excited talkwe learned, to our unspeakable joy, of if,the escape of Andrews and Wollam. The rebels, of co


. Daring and suffering: a history of the Andrews Railroad Raid into Georgia in 1862 .. . ;i¥i: :t- M M;. Escape of Andrews and Wollam. gun with fixed bayonet on him, or crawlback into the old prison cock-loft andbear the ills he was certain of. Hecrawled back and told us it was all upwith us. We were crowded in the loftwaiting for our turn to go out, andlistening to the racket on the a very few moments, almost notime at all, the yard was filled withtroops, and by their loud, excited talkwe learned, to our unspeakable joy, of if,the escape of Andrews and Wollam. The rebels, of course, did not at that moment know wno or how many of theirprisoners were out, but we in the loft already knew that the excited sentries had firedwildly. At all events, neither Andrews nor Wollam were to be seen anywhere, either dead A Struggle Against Destiny 253 or alive. While we felt the keenest disappointment at our failure to get out, yet we felt athousand times repaid for our effort that even Andrews had escaped. A heavy load hadbeen lifted from our minds. We took new hope. We knew that Andrew


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