Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Captain Ashby” in chapter 17 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10:
... Hill for nearly a week, when he was rescued by Cruger from Ninety-Six.
At his approach, the Americans retired.
On the pursuit some of them were scalped and some taken prisoners.
Of the latter, Captain Ashby and twelve others were hanged under the eyes of Brown; thirteen who were delivered to the Cherokees were killed by tortures, or by the tomahawk, or were thrown into fires.
Thirty in all were put to...
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