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Rebel War Clerk

A likeness of Jones when he was editor and majority owner of the Daily Madisonian during President John Tyler’s administration.

DECEMBER 18TH.—Men escaped from the Eastern Shore of Virginia report that Mr. Custis had landed there, and remains quiet.

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Posted December 18, 2021

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“Newspapers have just come, giving an account of a fight at Cheat Mountain, on the 13th of December, in which we were successful.”—Diary of a Southern Refugee, Judith White McGuire.

55 kegs of seized powder.–Alexander G. Downing.

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