Show ESCA PE jk A SCOUT FROSI frola RB jillso PRISONS as anc af gan Ilo wards 11 ll t J f J arl 1 A lua secret j s scouts couts james cobb i ab ho was captured 1 by y tile the enemy at tho the commencement of this campaign lias has just returned arter after a long and severe I 1 in ill southern prisons from which lie he made unsuccessful Successful 1111 attempts to es escape calel and each time was I 1 wavier heavier led ed and closer confined the list last attempt at which lie was C inglet was waily nearly completo comp lelo wilet when foiled ue lind had filed oft his shackles and anc got over tile the prison yard fence when arrested by a provost guard the last time tim lie he made beef boric bone ROYS acs to unlock hiis hj s shack shackles fes and the padlocks of ins his doors doom arid and finally escaped in ill alia night traveled openly in a butternut suit from macon to griffin I 1 where lie he struck ac across r 0 0 8 th alie L w west 8 t side of the C 1 a tt kocl ic i river r and followed it up tip till her some of our cavalry who escorted inin him into our lines line lie ile is now safe ile ie was to have been linno the following loving fol friday when lie cs nis 11 is ri ti copi i go n 1 i and lits his escape told divird li nd on igini i lata but a stoat constitution ail and firm will sacir as make a scout eyra enabled bled him 0 o Nv weather eather it his ankles tre are heavily furrowed i by the shackles los lie be wore vore with ball and in chain tile the marks of which lie he IV will ill bear lon ion after this tin s war is over cor N Y Y 1 hm herald old |