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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 162 (search)
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152.-battle near Somerset, Ky.
Official despatches.
Somerset, Ky., March 31.
I attacked the enemy yesterday in a strong position of his own selection, defended by six cannon near this town, fought him for two hours, driving him from one position to another, finally stormed his position, whipped him handsomely, and drove him in confusion toward the river.
His loss is over three hundred in killed, wounded and prisoners.
The enemy outnumbered us two to one, and were commanded by Pegram in person.
Night stopped pursuit, which will be renewed in the morning.
We captured two stands of colors.
Our loss in killed, wounded, and missing will not exceed thirty.
Scott's famous rebel regiment was cut off from the rest and scattered. Gillmore. Brigadier-General.
The entire rebel force has been drawn out of Central Kentucky, and much of their plunder has been recaptured.
Their force has been greatly exaggerated, as well as the amount of plunder taken by them.
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 165 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 171 (search)
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161.-the attack on the Sam Gaty.
Leavenworth times account.
Leavenworth, March 31.
the steamer Sam Gaty, which arrived at our levee on Sunday evening, reports that she was stopped at Sibley, on Saturday morning last, by a band of from forty to sixty bushwhackers, supposed to be a portion of the gang under Todd or Quantrell, though at the time of the outrage in question in command of a man named Clifford.
As the boat was passing Sibley the pilot was hailed and ordered to run ashore, under penalty of shooting, and being within a few yards of the landing he had no alternative but to obey.
As the boat touched the shore she was almost immediately boarded and taken possession of by the guerrillas, who roused the Captain from his berth, it being then about two o'clock in the morning, and informed him that he was, for the time being, a prisoner.
About eighty contrabands being on the boat, they were ordered ashore, the bushwhackers being surprised to find so small a nu