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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 191 (search)
nemy. But after some reflection, Stuart resolved not to abandon his artillery, and struck upon a device for informing General Lee, who was at Warrenton, of his situation. He called for three volunteers to undertake a desperate enterprise. Crockett Eddins, of this city, and two other young men, immediately stepped forth to undertake any thing their General might order. Stuart ordered them to put on infantry knapsacks, and, shouldering muskets, to advance in the darkness to the road, fall into the enemy's column, and crossing it, to make their way to Warrenton, and say to General Lee that he was surrounded, and he must send some of his people to help him out. Eddins and his two gallant comrades obeyed orders, and reached Warrenton in safety. The last division of the enemy halted and bivouacked opposite Stuart and within one hundred and fifty yards of his position — so close that we could hear the Yankees pouring out oats to feed their horses. During the night two of Meade's sta