Droveß of wild horses are said to be in the Mississippi River bottoma a hundred miles above Memphis. They are supposed to have originated from horsea lost by the rebel General Forrest in his campaigns. His command was splendidly mounted on thoroughbreds, and a large number of them escaped into tho swamps. There ia in that region a large district of uninhatit able country, and much lino grazing land.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5604, 28 April 1886, Page 1
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69Untitled Star (Christchurch), Issue 5604, 28 April 1886, Page 1
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