Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Captain Ashby” in alphabetic letter H, entry group 3, entry harper-s-ferry of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

...ortant, the little detachment moved on. It was composed of infantry and cavalry and some artillery, with one cannon. The cavalry, only about twenty strong, were commanded by a dashing officer— Captain Ashby . When the detachment was within a mile of the Ferry, marching in silence and darkness, there was suddenly a flash and explosion in that direction. This was quickly repeated, and the mountain heig...
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