Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-08
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report to headquarters at Chattanooga.
An aide is present at the interview. The
T. an Is or hS
ssa aIf q cepps II se-
cepts.
tanooga with 900 men,. his brigade and
moves out to Morganton's oss;roads On
tns Ty he meets ass plsae he 70
with his troops. Al her home It y thought
through the house revealed no Suspicious
persons. Lieut.. Hall. the, aide. 10 placed n
asE e. ns fs s.s SIC
said her mother is for the confederacy and
sT.St for shi lahen A. RShs to su
paper which contains the plans Of 5 urn
hnsd under guard as a Spy.
- attacked by confederates, but they are
beaten Of. During the fight Lieut. ". Han
role from Miss Beach at the suggestion Of
Lieut.. Hall. who proposes to answer for
house and escapes.
CHAPTER X51Ths federal ,s o s50oPs . sIs
Hail 10 captured.
fore . confederate. Maj. Berante. whQ had
P Point and served with him b "a west:
N As bs H e orns
command in the army e The mayer 3. ,Io OF
s sse. tss IL stss4
turns up and at night assists Hall to ss-
cape.
CHAPTER vII!.-Miss Beach Joins Han
they reach the union lines.
CHAPTER !x:-The confederates are
surprised at their camp and routed. Re-
ogniaes 1t as that Of a young girl In 2 con-
federats uniform. A court-martial 10 or
dered for Miss Beach.
Beach guilty. II IL necessary for scout
Beach il ssked 70 act e the suIde q, :
accepts. but On condition that no one sntsr
thu house while she 10 away.
CHAPTER x1.--Aftsr q scrimmage with
Ia Han. .n Miss Beach. Corporal Punk .na
cowardly private named Msllodsw reached
| cave overlooking the railroad.
| CHAPTER xn.-whne Hall is on watch
from Gen. Heath. Who threatens him wNh
h. not IN q e; .ss aa II e I
i.svsss and ais Is .eoussd. GsilodsW whispers
rao sMns JOIN IL s.sor Is Ne
CHAPTER xI1I.-Ths watchers continue
IL: Ssys = sna Vein:
Burnside begin.
CHATTER xIv:-Ths trip back to the
y halted by confederate picket.
CHAPTER xX;-They are about to DO
msnt's conversation with the commanding
omcer In private. Hall believes she ID tell.
Ing him their mis s lon They are rescued
der Heath.
CHAPTER xVI.-They escape from the
confederates and reach the river, where
snd
confederates.
CHAPTER xy1I-Hall and Miss Beach
continue their efforts to reach the federal
CHAPTER xvI1I-while being tracked
with dogs Hall and Miss Beach run into a
Heath. When he sees them he orders their
arrest and explains that Private Mellodew
has returned to camp and reported that the
take place and that Hall and his companion
have m NAM spurious story.
separate rooms, and Hail finally manages ea
to gain access to the room in which she is
kept under guard. There he learns the
finds a young brother the real spy, whom
his sister is trying to save. The guard /,
a.SSSs.a end thav have to separate
Maj. Berante has that letter. When
was prisoner in his hands he forced
me to read it, telling me that you would
explain it, and suggesting that I ask
you if you remembered the casemate al
Fort -"
The general heard me without win
cling; l was astonished at his self-con
troll.
'You have kept this matter secre
for some days." he said.
81 have"
'You are more wary than l though
: you"
II am curious, general" hesitated
"To know"
"The explanation that Maj. Berant
said you would give"
Lieutenant" he said, icily, ST am no
in the habit of making explanations t,
the members of my staff"
His GOODNESS staggered me; fel
that had gained no advantage by m,
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