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The Daily Dispatch: November 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], A frightful stampede of cavalry horses. (search)
med bodies of men. The highways of a continent are impassable but to armies. Every day brings from the East, West, North and South, appalling additions to our black list of Indian murders. Homes deserted, friends fallen victims to the savage foe. Added to this the scourge of war, and our situation is most piteous and most unfortunate. In our very midst is a multitude of friends, willing and ready to render assistance, but prevented by the presence of another foe. On the morning of the 27th, the Apaches, 250 or 300 strong, attacked the town of Pino Alto. Capt. Mastin, and fifteen of the Aza. Guards, having opportunely arrived the night before, a desperate fight was kept up with the Indians for several hours, from the houses and corrals. The Indians were finally compelled to raise the siege with the loss of many of their braves. Private Corwin of the Guards, was killed in the fight, and three citizens; two men were severely wounded, and several others slightly, and several miss