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Legends of BLack RiveR
The Notorious Swayze
Brothers of Black River
and the Loyalist Raid on
Union Farm
They Would Never
Go home AGAiN
C.G. Wolfe l Photos by Lee C. Wolfe
aleb Swayze, Jr. was one of the last of the holdouts in his gang of Loyalist outlaws.
Even his diehard brother, Isaac, had lit out for New York after their boldest and
most notorious robbery. But Caleb was still hiding out in the Great Swamp in the late summer of 1782; surviving on the covert aid of a relative from Black River, where the
