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The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1864., [Electronic resource], Yankee Brutality (search)
me evening a party of about five hundred went to Mr. Jarmon's house, and finding him in his yard shot him dead in the presence of his wife and niece. As he fell he fired at a Yankee captain and killed his horse. As soon as his niece, Miss Sallie Whitley, saw her uncle fall she ran to him. A dozen guns were levelled at her by the ruffians, and they threatened to shoot her if she went to him. She told them to shoot, but she should go to her uncle. They then threatened to run their horses oaid to them: "How can you expect me not to grieve when you have killed our all?" They finally took from his body a gold collar button, and searched his pockets, but failed to find several hundred dollars he had in his coat pocket. At one time Miss Whitley became so enraged at the fiendish conduct of the murderers of her uncle that she drew a pistol she had on her person, and threatened to shoot come of the scoundrels. Several guns were leveled at her and two sabres drawn and threats made to ki