Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1917-05-25

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~ was betrayed by of his associates, who
8W fessed to a he supposed to be a Catholic
sESA priest The man was not priest, but disguised
49, Confederate soldier. The secrets of the confess
An sional Of course did not apply in such and
AaaS the brave spy was hanged. Hattie Lewis, Web
sters sweetheart got an audience with Mrs JEFF
81 ferson Davis and begged her, with tears in, her
p eyes, TO save the man she loved. Instead Hattie
M Lewis herself convicted of being Union spy
and served years Imprisonment.
Valley There girl who the rank Of major
great in the Union army. She Pauline Cushman,
e Ma actress who became one of the best and most
en- famous spies in the Union army. Often often
great Major Pauline acted sort of advance guard
might to the Federal army. Twice the Confederates
captured her. but both occasions she escaped
college The first time she being released after
lay %, first search, but Nrevealed the
routed that in hidden in her there
line orders from Thomas She about be hanged
when Thomas captured Nashville and saved her.
Secretary Stanton commissioned her major
il the Union army and she the only who
held that rank except Maj. Belle Reynolds, the
ed at wife of captain, Seventeen Illinois, who
went to the with her husband and performed
of such prodiges of valor that
I'd lay with a commission.
t. The Davis, boy spy the Confederacy left
Il pos inperishable record of heroism He only
able fourteen when he joined the service,
at first private soldier. His talents
onfed- great and throughout Bragg's long
Inspect fare in Tennessee he continually made the
m her brave little fellow. Davis finally betrayed
been and captured in Nashville He taken before
Gen. Grenvile NJ Dodge, whose story of the hear
tie the ing makes companion piece to the last of
Jack Nathan Hale Here is the story General Dodge
aptain tells 1t:
whole IT him to my private office and told him
e It very serious charge brought against him;
# and that he spy, and from what found upon
he his person. he had information in regard
block my army and must know where he obtained
Q her, it. told him he young and did
ID the realize the danger he In Up to that
tended time he had said nothing but then he replied in
amost respectful and dfgnifed
49, but General Dodge, / the danger of my
lst situation and T am willing TO take the conse-
EnOa- Quences'
'urage know that TIL have TO die but will not tell
lghout where got the information And there is no
those nowor IN Garth tbat can mako mo foil Won are
a step doing your duty soldier, and / am doing
have mine T have RI die 7 do 81 feeling that 7 am
you doing my duty God and my country
actvi- "T neaded with him and urged him with Al, tbe
dis mower that nossessed to give me- some chance RI
caped save his life for had discovered that he was
to most admirable voune fellow with the highest
ources character and srctest integrity He then said
,solnss RI talk RI do no+ intand RI IN
ch she # Won can court ma rtia me hut will not berav
oners. ho +rust rnnosed in me- He thanked me- for tbe
n had n+arae+ bad taken in him and sent him hack
thas prison I Immediately called courtmaral
move to try him."
WIN then the boy received offers of liberty If
I'd the he o,ld hotrav bia confederate He would NOT