Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Gordon” in chapter 1.26, section c.1.26.154 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22.:
...cross the river, thence to the Valley 'pike, and strike the enemy wherever the firing might indicate his presence.
Colonel William H. Payne, with his small brigade of 300 to 400 men, was to go with Gordon and endeavor to capture Sheridan, who was supposed to be at Belle Grove.
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