Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-11-21


they be hung. But we were Iocu.4rly SIT
uated. II those robbers were hung IN Phil
adelI hia, honest men would De- hung IA
Chare,tou. And however ready any man
mas he to die at the cInlou'- moath, have
get 70 see the man who desired &, swu. Iuto
eternity on a Typc-
There was another grim dwe.ler among us
Sickness had ordered INTO the cei used iar a
hospitHl, over Go OF oar men, and n tvarg
cell ui lne ono Tz lay some 1ur, two three,
aud u, 90 I-- inmates. Every face l1akCa
sail.N and hacgaTi every csc Wild and
painful every v.I3e sounded husky AMI
deI1oss-i. Our ratious as I4ti.n .! alc0l
and mu--r bre4d) were too poor asd -lsu- .
keep meH alive and well. Tie bread ws
served out b lie meu and oticers-l3 crack
CTS no days. la : DAYS hali the mea would
not have morsel oi bread, and lived 90 TIE
pIttance OF maEguty bacon they E1t daily,
ana what the ohcaIs could giy. chem.
Those who had money among the rG-cr-
were able sometimes 10 obtain supplies from
outsi1c. some OF thcm DAD much l.r tac
ponz men.
Our Ie1el masters gave us i4-t wood
enough o. build fire twice a dav. They
FURNISHED nothing for tle hospital save
little quiniue. II man had the fever ne
took guuine a a man had the calls lac
took quiuine ID a man lad the dy>cullry be
took quiuine II muu bsJke bone be
took quInine. And s5 10 went. There 50
was co little anu that Httle So iuayvruyri-
ste l.r most cases, tHtt our surgeons gave mp
all hopes of CU.mE .y drugs, and SD, many
7gt.iL'''.,,..i............,b. ,.-.........
he jaI!. Ii bad two windows ami Jwo d3.rs
10 was about 20 feet by l0. D. shat room
-reTe tyIh0Ii fever, diItherm, clil,s and l.-
yer. aIi many other complaints. Tie POOR
fellows, reduced Goo skeletons by sickness.
with stomdc. rs bot, lQatAtd the coarse uu-
Wholesome tod given them, went about de-
lcctcd and ulsGatl Row -Veakiug %
home aDou- the bills ai tac north where
plenty awaited t-a, u-u a-moauiug the
late that had luit teen there iJ-sakou and
lingering 10 wfetche.u. -, a.ld iu e-I4Ir.-
There we're ,zceytI8f., where SOM. v..o g,Ie
sustained hy in uI.-,-,fio1 hope Doc Christ,
sank 90 rest with Cd sa-.t smile ca then ssei-
ctou ieA uI,s. Itt O. sunbeam UH Tie Jagged
T0cAs oi mountain top.
In my cell We lost one, DR.. Griswoll. SSH
y. Y regiment lie ll,l o. fever. All
that could he done tor him vas done, One
day while ms mind was wandering, L-
with charcoal on toe wall, and said There
she is bleeding, bleeding, bu; one day again
she viii rise a- uiai.stcally d. ever, aud " ue
10 those who have tri.d o. c.ash her now 80
lie died The captain iu charge ot tie
prison. asAed Gen Ripley what k1d of d.
funeral Ire Should eve tins L. S. olicer.-
Gen Ripley reuIiod Bury him ike a id
dog give him g. niger and 1T INN
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ana tne 4'es.''n vas no 90 mex
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are il the ooiu1ilu1 4 0Ii'9
W e are pIepAie1- o1it7 A'o '-'7 gu VI
seep out lhiorh"'''n 81 "Aa' is E'ins on
10 spits OF sOai- ana liiio-s We EeI '"' pa
rers every DAY ana nave "a "0r" ifie''' ID
the very
are p''llI.u Au' NI'rr9 "I nv nv
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was euaciat1 70 TIC llst ueS'e'' anu ''-
palos OIL death Was On his lace
NeIl' my ooy, no" are you 'o-l'y
eaid l.
hungry
DO you ieal DO easier
hungry hunEy
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curssd rebels. soldiers of tie Union walked
in aud TInUfT and nfUIltTI.-s srulllHs
ali defenders oi The IaI1n. Tor which his
vsrv c;ry >uf RED II. the horrors Of a -.i,,e.
l,y s,.rr;n,, DIVING dead
Ftorn,i ins-i,,- h, tbop the 5ui,a,f lis
-
a. -i,b, ,l.,,,t 5 o'.Io,l, -, fire br,la mn,
-, =, ,,,,,,,ions mi of rbe civ Ia
uel. ''ie ~ - - .l'o a ~
80, ~ - ao5 - b,iCs, b1rr oyer ono Luo-
- h., Ia b,1 bea, dssfr,vo5 n,.a sriu
~ an roIIs5 an
T. - -, Of ,,-,el 7 c,,,r5 500
80 .o,,esora.,,'n IS :. ,novsI suil,lv rom
borsc n hons eating mn evsTvtbin, in lis
co,Ir.s Densa Columns Of smoke rolled m
10 the heavens. broad sheet, Of flames ex-