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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: October 9, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Sterling Price or search for Sterling Price in all documents.
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The battle of Lexington.Official report of Gen. Price.
Headquarters Missouri State Guard,Camp Wallace, Lexington, Sept. 23, 1861. To the Hon. Claiborn F. Jackson, Governor of the State of Missouri:
I have the honor to submit to your Excellency the following report of the action which terminated on the 20th instant, with the surrender of the United States forces and property, at this place, to the army under my command:
After chastising the marauding armies of Lane and Montgom ncy, (who was present with the army during the whole period embraced in this report,) it is impossible to make special mention of individuals, without seemingly making invidious distinctions.
But I may be permitted to express my personal obligations to my volunteer aids, as well as to my staff, for their efficient services and prompt attention to all my orders. I have the honor to be, with the greatest respect, your Excellency's obedient servant, Sterling Price,Major General Commanding.