The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1893 - Confederate States of America |
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... sent an indirect challenge for an equal fo to come down and fight them . On the 11th [ 12th ] Colonel Gordon w 500 men started after them , and on the 12th [ 14th ] at daylight charg directly into camp , firing upon some sound asleep ...
... sent an indirect challenge for an equal fo to come down and fight them . On the 11th [ 12th ] Colonel Gordon w 500 men started after them , and on the 12th [ 14th ] at daylight charg directly into camp , firing upon some sound asleep ...
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... sent in the direction of Houston from this place , Corporal Calver in command , with orders to capture , if possible , a noted bushwhacke by the name of Pruitt , whom we have tried to capture several time while at this place . Pruitt ...
... sent in the direction of Houston from this place , Corporal Calver in command , with orders to capture , if possible , a noted bushwhacke by the name of Pruitt , whom we have tried to capture several time while at this place . Pruitt ...
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... sent the Fanny Ogden with one section of battery and 100 men to stop their crossing . Todd is playing the devil in my sub - district . I have not troops enough to protect all sides . These few rebels in and about Weston are there only ...
... sent the Fanny Ogden with one section of battery and 100 men to stop their crossing . Todd is playing the devil in my sub - district . I have not troops enough to protect all sides . These few rebels in and about Weston are there only ...
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... sent to camp . I moved on from this place to Burlington on the Amite River , where a party that I had sent to a ferry captured 4 men who were floating cotton down the river . From here I continued on in the direction of Clinton to near ...
... sent to camp . I moved on from this place to Burlington on the Amite River , where a party that I had sent to a ferry captured 4 men who were floating cotton down the river . From here I continued on in the direction of Clinton to near ...
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... Sent out scouts to the north , west , and south to examine the country for Indian signs and prospect for a road across to the San Carlos . At 5 p . m . took up the line of march , the troops hav ing three days ' rations in their ...
... Sent out scouts to the north , west , and south to examine the country for Indian signs and prospect for a road across to the San Carlos . At 5 p . m . took up the line of march , the troops hav ing three days ' rations in their ...
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