. Daring and suffering: a history of the Andrews Railroad Raid into Georgia in 1862 .. . atent insanityblazed out in a moment, and pro-curing a revolver he shot the manin the face. For this he was im-prisoned in Canton, Ohio, but thewounded man recovering, andleaving the State without appear-ing against him, Buffum was soonreleased. The worst still remains. Afew years after, he shot a mandead in Orange Co., New York,in a fit of insanity, and was con-demned to the Penitentiary forlife. He was received at SingSing, May 23rd, 1871, where hisderangement was so evident thatonly six days after he wa
. Daring and suffering: a history of the Andrews Railroad Raid into Georgia in 1862 .. . atent insanityblazed out in a moment, and pro-curing a revolver he shot the manin the face. For this he was im-prisoned in Canton, Ohio, but thewounded man recovering, andleaving the State without appear-ing against him, Buffum was soonreleased. The worst still remains. Afew years after, he shot a mandead in Orange Co., New York,in a fit of insanity, and was con-demned to the Penitentiary forlife. He was received at SingSing, May 23rd, 1871, where hisderangement was so evident thatonly six days after he was trans-ferred to the Asylum for InsaneCriminals at Auburn. In thisrefuge he remained until July 20th, when he cut his own throat and died—a pitiful ending after his marvellous escapes ! Mark Wood received his commission, and after the war settled inToledo, Ohio, where he died, in the year 1867, on account of disabilitiescontracted by prison hardships. W, W. Brown received his lieutenants commission, and was after-ward promoted to a captaincy. He was wounded, and for the disability. Jacob Parrott and D. A. Dorsay overlooking Chat-tanooga. From a war-time photograph. Daring and Suffering. thus incurred received a pension. He has been a farmer in Wood County,Ohio, for a number of years past. Jacob Parrott and D. A. Dorsey both received the commissions towhich they were entitled, and accompanied the army to Chickamauga,in which battle they bore their full share, as also in the battles of Look-out Mountain and Missionary Ridge. The accompanying photograph, inwhich they are represented as looking over the scene of so many ad-ventures and sufferings, was taken just after the capture of LookoutMountain by Gen. Hooker. Dorsey resigned on account of brokenhealth before Sherman reached Atlanta! He farmed for some years n Illinois and Nebraska, and af-terward settled in Kearney, Ne-braska, where he has been admit-ted to the bar, and devotes mostof his attention to legal and realestate b
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