Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Colonel Schaeffer” in page 253 of Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2.:
... the grasp of the Confederates.
Leaving a rear-guard (Thirty-sixth Illinois and a portion of the Second Missouri) at Bentonville, he sent his train forward toward Sugar Creek.
Mistaking an order, Colonel Schaeffer with the Second Missouri also went forward, leaving only about six hundred men and five pieces of light artillery behind.
These were surrounded by a battalion of cavalry forming Price's body-guard,...
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