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L. P. Brockett, The camp, the battlefield, and the hospital: or, lights and shadows of the great rebellion 2 0 Browse Search
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L. P. Brockett, The camp, the battlefield, and the hospital: or, lights and shadows of the great rebellion, Bible Smith, the East Tennessee scout and spy. (search)
stables, Bible directed the yellow woman to lead them into the road, and to bring his own from where it was fastened in the woods. Then, with his sooty ally, the scout entered the mansion. Removing the arms from the hall, he walked boldly into the dining-room. v Gentlemen, he said, pointing his pistols-one in each hand-at the rebel officers, ye is my pris'ners. Surrender yer shootina irons, or ye's dade men. Who are you? exclaimed one of them, as they all sprang to their feet. Cunnel Smith, uv the Fust Tennessee Nigger Regiment-one old black man ana a yaller'ooman, coolly replied the scout. Go to --, shouted the surgeon, quickly drawing his revolver, and discharging it directly at Bible's face. The ball grazed his head, cut off a lock of hair just above his ear, and lodged in the wall at his back. The report was still sounding through the apartment, when the surgeon uttered a wild cry, sprang a few feet in the air, and fell lifeless to the floor! The negro had shot h