The Daily Dispatch: March 2, 1863., [Electronic resource], Broke his leg.

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Broke his leg.

--Francis Conner, of company H, 24 regiment Mass vol., a Yankee prisoner, can find in Castle Thunder jumped out of a third story window of that institution on Saturday evening and broke his right leg. Conner has for sometimes past exhibited evidence of an unsound . Once not long since he escaped from the hospital and get on the roof of the building, where he was discovered, and would have been shot had not the Surgeon arrived in time to explain who he was. The men fancied he is to be burned to death by our men, and frequently puts himself in position, and begs them to shoot him.

The Daily Dispatch: March 2, 1863. Richmond Dispatch. 2 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. March 2, 1863. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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Broke his leg.