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A. H. Lee.-He was arrested in Maryland as a spy and sent over at Mathias Point. He is by birth a Northern man. His wife he says was born in Virginia near Occoquan. After much cross-examination and evasion on his part he finally confessed that he was in the pay of the Lincoln Government as a painter in the navy yard at $40, and was sent by Captain Dahlgren down to Port Tobacco, in Maryland, to look around and report as to persons and things crossing at Mathias Point to Virginia. He ought to be detained.
SOURCE: Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series 2, Volume 2, pg. 1427
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