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The Swamp Outlaws |
 | | Aware of the engagement and the occasion, the Sheriff's posse, with cruel deliberation, surrounded the house till the ceremony was over, and then rushed in [p.16] and took the outlawed husband from the side of his wife. |
 | | MacNeil and her daughter, were shot with duck shot by somebody taking the name of Lowery's band, doubtless the party accused; but the wounding of the woman was not foreseen by the brigands, [p.18] and they fired at old MacNeil, whose family of sons and son-on-law had become particularly offensive to them. |
 | | Boss Strong was shot in the forehead, Henderson Oxendine in the arm and George Applewhite in the thigh. |
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