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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 173 (search)
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161.-skirmishes in Texas County, Mo.
Missouri Democrat account.
Houston, Texas County, Mo., July 23, 1862.
last Friday, a detachment of one hundred men from companies E and F, Third Missouri cavalry, and one half-section of light battery L, Second Missouri artillery, the whole under the command of Captain Bradway, marched from this place to attack the notorious Col, Coleman, who was said to be encamped at a place known as the Mountain Store, situated about twenty-five miles from here.
When within five miles of the store, the advance-guard of the detachment came suddenly upon a band of sixty of Coleman's men, led by himself.
We killed three of the rebels, wounded several, took fifteen prisoners, three horses, and six guns.
From the prisoners we learned that Coleman had moved his camp to the right-hand fork of the Big Piney, near a Mr. Harrison's, and that when we met him, he was on his way to camp.
On the morning of the twenty-sixth, we moved to attack the enem