Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1., chapter 481, page 127

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[127] would stand by her. They were ready for any position in her defence. This is most remarkable. Out of a nation of 1,500, they muster 200 warriors for the defence of North Carolina. The Cherokees are expert riflemen. They know nothing of military tactics, but show them their work, and then they have only to be told when to cease fighting. They fight their own way, and every man for himself. The “Zouaves” are ready at a moment's notice.--Charleston News, May 10.

Van Nostrand. New York, New York. 1862.

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