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The Daily Dispatch: January 9, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 13 (search)
latter, who was present and witnessed the beginning and finals of the fatal tragedy: Crowder and a young man named Vaughan were playing cards in the tent of Sturdivant. The latter being near the fire at the time, desired Vaughan to stop playiVaughan to stop playing with Crowder. Mr. L. L. Meredith also desired the same thing, and remarked to Vaughan that if he did not look out Crowder would cheat him.--After these requests had been made, Sturdivant then said to Vaughan, "Yes, he tried to cheat me in a gameVaughan that if he did not look out Crowder would cheat him.--After these requests had been made, Sturdivant then said to Vaughan, "Yes, he tried to cheat me in a game last night." Crowder then jurned around to Sturdivant, and asked what he (S.) had to do with it, calling him at the time a "d — d, long slab-sided son of a b — h." On the uttering of this oath, Meredith remonstrated with Crowder, saying, You ought Vaughan, "Yes, he tried to cheat me in a game last night." Crowder then jurned around to Sturdivant, and asked what he (S.) had to do with it, calling him at the time a "d — d, long slab-sided son of a b — h." On the uttering of this oath, Meredith remonstrated with Crowder, saying, You ought not to say that, Crowder, for I have heard you say repeatedly that if any man used such an cath to you, you would cut his gate out." After Meredith made use of chese remarks, Sturdivant said to Crowder, "As you have called me a d — d son of a b