The
Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers
Sharing & preserving the history of the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865
The
Online Archive of Arrival of Hessian Prisoners
Nashville Union & American
Friday, December 20, 1861
Twenty-four Hessian prisoners captured in the vicinity of Bowling Green, were brought to the city yesterday and lodged in the jail. Among them was JOHN TRIM, Col. GRIDER'S Quartermaster. Eight or ten of the number were Dutch, and the remainder Kentuckians, except one, who is said to be a Yankee.