The Greensborough Patriot

Aug. 7, 1862

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Partisan Rangers.

            We invite attention to the advertisement of P. G. Evans.  This gallant officer has special authority from Maj. Gen. D. H. Hill to accept of companies of Partisan Rangers to form a Battalion or Regiment of this popular branch of the service.  From a long acquaintance with Capt. Evans, we can truly say that he is all-and-all a gentleman, and will treat every man under his command with that respect to which he is entitled; while Generals Holmes, Branch, Ransom and others, invariably speak of him in the most complimentary terms as a soldier and commander.