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June 19, 1863, Menphis Daily Appeal (Atlanta, Ga)

Mrs. Mattie Patterson, whose arrest on a charge of carrying on treasonable correspondence with the enemy has been mentioned, was found guilty by the military commission at Murfreesboro’, and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary, at Jeffersonville, Ind., for life.  The general commutes her sentence to three years’ confinement.–Nashville Press, 12th.

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