Show I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 HEROINE I 1 bosit Se alave ilave never bam companion Compa niom one of the most picturesque figures I 1 of revolutionary dayi that has never I 1 been admitted to tile pages of history nancy alart known throughout tile south as the Glan and the I 1 If eroine of beonia silo tile vi lid aness of elbert county and supported herself and tier children by huntin 5 d trapping nancy well ove r f t in eight abid with her mop of red hair and crossed eyes aho assuredly was not prepossessing one of tor contemporaries writes ter volto was quiet and soft and if ate had lite courage of a man site had it the hiarm dwart of a silo lite whig cause ve 11 evently outbreak of le revolution sik british soldiers w lion came to tier cabin demanded food cooked them a good dinner and while they were eating it ald their guns drove liway their hortes and locking tile doors sent ord to tier 1 I hallo six base tories come and hold them for nie 1 during the inter in tile disguise of a man she frequently entered the ats 3 ts c a ap in auguata Au gurta and carried to colonel clarke lite information site gained there on one vi hen a rendered the lard across the savannah river impassably she made a raft of to bound together A ith bild r ties ln and c I 1 0 tile camp of the georgia troops another day meeting a british soldier on the roa she took hn gun from him and mar ched him before tier into the georgia camp so great was the confidence dence of the colonists in her discretion and valor that ajo sas oi c 0 left ly y colonel clarke im d of a fort mith aal children A com i at li im t bu herself in uniform forced tim feared aomen to put on their hu clothes to show on the baila while she ket up so vigorous a fire from tile K cannon that tile enemy fled and re tr A the fort to be fully manije e q u I 1 N d atter trie var elbert counte was in evaded two or three equal ny ancy fled before them site packed tier goods on a pair of mules and emigrated into tile of kentucky that no many neighbor N left tier no air to breathe among her descendants have been statesman and sol dle much of their physical and mental vigor doubtless came from the old hart |