Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Colonel Lane” in chapter 1.10, section c.1.10.25, page 122 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34.:
...ly informed that General Breckinridge had refused to accept the services of a large number of officers and men who had tendered themselves to him, alleging that he had no authority to receive them.
Colonel Lane further stated, upon the same authority, that General Breckinridge had advised all of those men to return to
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