Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Olustee, Fla.” in page 270 of John D. Billings, Hardtack and Coffee: The Unwritten Story of Army Life:
...cently, Captain Fort, of the old First Georgia Regulars, a Confederate regiment of distinguished service.
In referring to these repeating rifles, he said that his first encounter with them was near Olustee, Fla. While he was skirmishing with a Massachusetts regiment (the Fortieth), he found them hard to move, as they seemed to load with marvellous speed, and never to have their
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