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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 1 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.24 (search)
's men returned the fire, shooting with great accuracy. The soldiers were compelled to keep behind logs and trees, or out of range of the guns. It seemed impossible to take the fort. Some of the bravest men were in favor of giving it up, while others said death was preferable to being run over by such devils. (Rev. W. R. sGwaltney.) This state of affairs continued until the night of the 19th, when the lines were moved nearer up, and about 4 o'clock in the morning Wallace Sharpe and W. A. Daniel crept up behind the kitchen and set it on fire. The flames soon reached the roof of the fortress, and the sight of the fire seemed to completely unnerve Wade's men. What terms will you give us? cried out Wade. We will shoot you, replied Sharpe, from behind the burning kitchen. It was now about daybreak, and some of the men surrounding the fort began to rush up. Wade made a rush towards the river, through a body of Caldwell men, who opened fire on him, but as it was yet a little dark