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The Daily Dispatch: August 10, 1864., [Electronic resource], The last murder by Hunter. (search)
y his son-in-law and successor as pastor of New Providence church, the Reverend James Morrison. The tent of General Averill was pitched in his yard. About dark a rather elderly- looking person knocked at the door, announcing himself as the Reverend Mr. Osborn, from Uniontown, Pennsylvania, a chaplain of the Federal army. He requested to see Mr. Morrison, stating that they had with the army a citizen of Greenbrier county, whose name was Creigh; that he was under sentence of death, and was aboore see you all on earth, but it is decreed otherwise, and I have to submit. I wish my remains to be removed and laid by the side of our father's and mother's as soon as convenient. --The execution will take place in a few minutes. The Rev. A. G. Osborn has prayed for me before I commenced writing. * * * * * "I sent for him this minute, and he and the Provost Marshal came in together; and the Provost Marshal was authorized to say the execution, if I wished, should not take place