Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Quantrell” in chapter 18, page 187 of Col. John C. Moore, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.2, Missouri:
... proclamation outlawing his band and all other bands of partisan rangers, and ordering Federal officers not to take them prisoners, but to kill them wherever and under whatever circumstances found.
Quantrell said nothing of the proclamation until he had formed his men next morning.
Then he read it to them,
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