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Wiley Britton, Memoirs of the Rebellion on the Border 1863. 64 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 24 4 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 18 0 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 8 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 6 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 4 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 3 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 2 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 2 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.). You can also browse the collection for Baxter Springs (Kansas, United States) or search for Baxter Springs (Kansas, United States) in all documents.

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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—the Third winter. (search)
nks of the Arkansas, and Blunt, who had gone himself to Fort Scott, intended to make sure of its defence by a chain of small fortified posts. One of these posts was to be about halfway between Fort Scott and Fort Gibson, near springs called Baxter's Springs. At the end of September the point indicated, which was not yet fortified, was occupied by only one company of colored troops and a few white horsemen. Induced by the hope of surprising the colored soldiers, so odious to the men of the South, Quantrell moved toward Baxter's Springs with about six hundred horsemen, and reached in the forenoon of October 6th the vicinity of the camp of the Federals. Happily for the latter, they had the day before received serviceable reinforcements: Lieutenant Pond had arrived with a squadron of cavalry and a howitzer. The cavalry, it is true, had left in the morning, escorting a train, but some infantry had remained, and Pond, without losing an instant, had begun to intrench himself. The Federa