Four Years a Scout and Spy "General Bunker", One of Lieut. General Grant's Most Daring and Successful Scouts, Being a Narrative of ... the Experience of Corporal Ruggles During Four Years' Service as a Scout and Spy for the Federal Army

CHAPTER XXIII.

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Sent for by General Grant--Instructions--Crosses Black River-- Is captured by rebel cavalry--Sent to General DeVieu--The interview--Passes as Johnston's spy--The attempt to escape--The pursuit--Fired at by Federal pickets--Again fired at by the enemy--The pursuers driven back--Again fired at by Federal pickets--The alarm--Reports to General Osterhaus--Reports to General Grant 275