From the Richmond Dispatch, 1/5/1863, p. 1, c. 6

Arrival of Yankees. – The Central cars on Saturday brought to this city eight Yankee teamsters, four soldiers belonging to the 122d Ohio reg’t one to the 116th do, and four domestic traitors, belonging to the bogus 3d Virginia cavalry. They were captured at Moorefield, in Hardy county, Dec’r 28. Some of the teamsters allege that they were pressed into the Yankee service, and wish to take the oath of allegiance.

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