The Worlds Greatest Military Spies And Secret Service Agents
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This was most fortunate for she made their acquaintance, and after securing a hot breakfast she marched into Yorktown with them without eliciting the slightest suspicion. The negroes went to work at once on fortifications that were being erected, and the spy was left by herself. But an ofiicer seeing her a few minutes later turned to an overseer and said : " Take that black rascal and set him to work, and if he don't work well tie him up and give him twenty lashes. " So saying he rode away, and... the disguised one was conducted to a breastwork which was in course of erec- tion and where there were about a hundred negroes at work. She was soon furnished with a pick and shovel and a wheelbarrow and put to work. It was hard — hard enough for the strongest man, but with occasional assistance from some kind-hearted darky she managed to do her part. All day long she worked in this manner until her hands were blistered and her back nearly broken. When night came she was EMMA EDMONDS 227 released from her toil and was free to go where she pleased.
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