Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Colonel Yell” in chapter 14, page 413 of Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas:
...the war with Mexico, he was made lieutenant-colonel in the Arkansas regiment of which Colonel Yell was commander.
At the battle of Buena Vista, in repelling a furious charge of the Mexican lancers, Colonel Yell was slain and Roane succeeded in command.
After the close of the war he returned to Arkansas, again entered the field of politics, and became governor of Arkansas.
He was always very jealous of t...
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