. The Photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . untains of North Carolina into the Federal lines in eastTennessee. Among them were Junius Henri Browne and Richardson, correspondents of the New York Tribune, whohad been confined in Libby and Salisbury for several Brownes account of his escape says he gave to his friendhis own 2?ass giving him the right to visit the hospital. He hadvisited the hospital so often himself that the guard allowed himto pass without calling for his credentials. After walkin
. The Photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . untains of North Carolina into the Federal lines in eastTennessee. Among them were Junius Henri Browne and Richardson, correspondents of the New York Tribune, whohad been confined in Libby and Salisbury for several Brownes account of his escape says he gave to his friendhis own 2?ass giving him the right to visit the hospital. He hadvisited the hospital so often himself that the guard allowed himto pass without calling for his credentials. After walkingabout the hospital enclosure long enough to disarm suspicion,they slipped out of the gate and hid in a barn near by fortwenty-four hours, thus eluding their pursuers. For a short time officers were confined in a part of theprison separated from the men only by a line of guards. Apaper written by one of the officers, said to be General Hays,and ordering the men to make preparations for an outbreakby force, was intercepted by a sentinel and led to the transferof the officers to Danville. An outbreak occurred, however, 146].
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