The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies

acting advance Arkansas arms Army arrived artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack August battery battle Blue Brig brigade camp Capt Captain Cavalry charge City Colonel column command Company Creek crossing Curtis detachment direction distance District division duty enemy enemy's engaged field fight fire force Ford formed forward four front guard guns HEADQUARTERS Hill honor horses immediately Independence Indians Infantry instant July Kansas killed leaving Lieut Lieutenant Little loss Major Major-General marched miles Militia Missouri Missouri State Militia morning moved movement night obedient servant October officers ordered party passed position Price prisoners pursuit reached rear rebels received regiment remained respectfully retreat returned River road route Saint Scott scout Second sent September side skirmish Smith soon staff taken Third took town train troops Volunteers wounded