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Spy Hero

Summary

William Richardson, of Baltimore, has been charged, tried and hung as a spy after he was discovered to have a letter for Confederate Lt. Gen. Ewell and drawings about the strength and movement of the Army of the Potomac in his boot


Article Source

Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: July 8th, 1863

Page/Column: 2C

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Battles / Military
  • Civilian Divided Loyalties
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