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BY HON. WM. F.

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AN APPEAL AND A RESPONSE.
“ MY DEAR BUFFAI o BILL:—

“ Pardon me if I so address you, calling you
by the name which you have made famous, for
it is to You in youreharaeter as a horderman, as
a scout, that I appeal for aid in this my hour of
almost despair, and wholly in despair would I be

 

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but for the faith that you can save me from
worse than death .

“ Do you recall. Buffalo Bill, one night during
the civil war. when you eame, to my home, in
the Sunny South. and asked for shelter and help,
for mu had been wounded severely '!

“ was but a girl then of thirteen years. and
you gave to me a locket containing two like—

 

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nesses, one of myself. the other of my boy hero, l your keeping the locket, some letters of mine,

my sweetheart, who six months before. though his watch and ehain, and bade you hear them to

only sixteen, had gone to tight iinderthe Bonnie ’ me, it' eVi-r in your power so to do.

Blue Flag. i “ You told me that you had buried him where
“You told me how you had found him 11 n I he fell, and had marked the grave, and that you

the red field of Shiloh, dying from a WOUIM in had dared eome into our, lines to keep your

his side,and, doing all you could for him, though pledge to him

you were the. blue and he the gray, he gave into

    
 

 

 

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; had been fired on and Wounded, but you escaped
; and reached my home.

“My father and two brothers were away in
the Confederate army, and my mother and my-
self were alone on the plantation with the

, slaves.

“ You had been seen_by!(lonfederate soldiers, 

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