Show A soldier Bold lor one of the most moat remarkable private ersin the late hta war was baan young ayoung tom kelley a private in the second michigan infantry tho alia remarkable nun man bogun begun gun with life iila build ua ile lol had arms armi a hand longer than any man who could bo be found ile ijo hart hall no moro more backbone than a snake anil and could almost tio ile him self in a knot ifo ho could to toll 11 tile auto on a silver quarter hold up twenty feet in in the air and annl coutil coull hear bear every word of a conversation in in a common tono tone of voice across an ordinary street direct ile iia could ran link limit it n raila mile as fast faint an aa any borbo coull gallop anti there was wan 1 n etim stall ding ling of ton dollars to auy any man who coull hold him lown down on it bet ol of a box ol of Bin lines iines ile ha once six fix sentinels in in ila leour hoier on anoll another nor occasion ho he entered the colonels tent anil and brought laway that II 11 it cats finite when tomo floa lions were it iii lovered ila ho ana na its scout aul and spy py und was changed from onu one to another nu other in tile capacity ile ha catered 11 iliah mond three times ile he entered vicks burg bur and preached a sermon to tho the soldiers noldi erB it ft week before tho the surrender ile he was in in now new orleans five days before that city wui was taken no ile wua was a mun man who firmly bo liever that lie ho could not bo be killed by an aa ot enemy ionly and he governed his movements accordingly i while under tinder the orders of general hooker bellay proved on several Bover oo cc cadona that he ha could sea aeo further with tho the naked ojo eye than any could with a gold glass glans it if he could get a place of concealment within fifty feet of al a picket ho he conlu catch tho the countersign ile ho visited lookout mountain intending to spike as ail man many of tho the con can federate dorato fo guns tin na ilia d ilia S guino gnido was that or u armor who hall had boon driven from froin loma honio by the union forces forced rho iho enemy somehow got SUB bull of him anil and lie he wag placed in the guard house for tho the night there was it sentinel at the door und and others near standing guard gaard over guns and stores but it was ull all tho elio sam 0 to kelley with an old tin plato plain for aa shovel nud scoop he burrowed out at attlia tho back out oui of the building s RUI and walked up to two of artillery and aad spike 1 both before any alarm was raised when the ibo sentinels Bont inela began fir tag ing ut at hini him lio lie rin ran out alit of 0 camp but before boford lia he was clear of it ho he had boon idrell on fifty times kelloy kelley nm as once captured when by missouri guerrillas guerrilla a when ho be lna his eyes ho he was surrounded by live five or six eis men mea on foot and others in the saddle it was budor a broo in an open opan fland und and he hall had boon bean trac tracked keil by a dog As ali lie ho rose roio at their command ho be reported ted to hio bin wonderful ackill ft a gymnast by bf dodging all onil twin twisting t ing and jumping to got out of the elio crowd palled a man a off hn is alit saddle d e and would lavo va t had not the dog dof fastened to lna hill leg lie was then put pat under anard in a log libonao hobbe with only one ona room two soD sit alit at the door with revolvers in in their hinda hands and aad kept watch of lis his evory every movement after an hour or two kelley approached as ag if to offer them tobacco toba oco and jum humpl pl clear over their heads like a doer ha had half a mile of open field to cross aud and he crossed it under tile thu fire of a score of muskets Mii akots and revolvers without being hit bit during daring the three years yearn and a half in tho the service sory ico kelley capin d clity two confederates and turned them them over an ai he himself was captured and escaped livo live times As aa a spy he entered more than thirty confederate camps and forts ila iio was fired upon ul fit least 1000 times and yet was never wounded no ho im had said that ho he would never dover the die ly by the land hand of an enemy and his prophecy came true in the last year of 1 tha I a war while bringing a captured confederate scout into camp both were HIM within forty rods of the union lines by allach a llach of lightning |