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Accession no.
12659
Date received
/0//0 /*V
Cohsignment no.
Shipped from
Cft14.14-".
Amount
—e k es
UNIT
WPA L. C. PROJECT
Form -3
Collection (or Type)
Title
Place of origin*.1144morlie4,11i1441 DateigJtstf_
Project worker A..21.44....el IneonIdi,444.e•
Project editor
Remarks
Orme' Monroe
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Ref* (A); M*4 Misoton ifirtio—an oid aegis of RAMOVIO*
At the time of Merges,* Raid Vre. Harris woo o widow and lived with
her five little *wan Remover
7he mord cane by sessissfsr that la great
agitation Mrs* Bernie bamdled her little brood Sate a ass heiss !Wing
weeny together with her flour, and aides of bd00n aM leading their
ethor horse aad as old wow they Started far Oraysvillee Wm* settle"
Joust about Ave* all.. wow. ln reality they were going nearer Morgan*
They were afraid to return bone for About two seek**
The priming* geode 66 mad 254 were blockaded ter about four or five
miles west se MS4100114 Large trees were out so the ell serous the
Many Home Guards were stationed at Madison* Large gam trees bem
longine to liks. Barris were used for this protection*
One of bergants streggXers reached a point Vest of Orange Bali on
State Road $6* ge rode up to the gate of the Zahn Bothni4*. fume skisr0
be received the eemmend to halt* Instead of obeying he roughed for his
gun but ar* Sohmidlap fired first MIA killed the non* So far as kmegin
this was the onAy cagualit during the raid in this section,
The following incident imo told to Mr* Morris by the Jockey ho
sewed the thoroughbreds, Marian sad his nen were traveling in Ohio,
Wes they sans to the 1.rn of a rase *Vim Omer* They capped on the
lawn lot- the night After dark they domosiod that the jockey mould get
the racer for then Be told then the stables were quite &diatoms owor
but be wouid go at once, no accompanied by a Confederate he sot out
equipped itha stub of a candle. Then they reached the it mi., the
sogre stunbled and the candle went out, He reinested hie companion to
wait while he would get t4nother matoh, sad harried to the oppe.ite aide
at the LArn *hero ho estay grabbed a sank and platted it over the raiser's
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0141,ed back to the yard
not neija
in* his **Men
,antmt with Wring his oultborlos, tholl 41104km,
*fl were 444ms xialW korlag their
horses straprA, te their arms, he Opt the strap. x4 scured two valwoble
boys's* nAter these horses were faaimed blat before one wee identified,
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the ef*ey1dn cell* te the rem*, by putting niehe in the heroes tail.
The *ftl -mar thas m thweted his attempt at recovering hie horse (4