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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 119 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc . 151 .-the fight at Neosho, Mo. (search)
Doc. 151.-the fight at Neosho, Mo.
The following private letter furnishes the particulars of Major Hubbard's gallant exploit at and near Neosho:
Cassville, April 27, 1862.
dear mother aNeosho:
Cassville, April 27, 1862.
dear mother and sister: We left Cassville April 20th, to go on a scout of three days, out towards the Indian nation, having heard that there was a band of jayhawkers out there with a large drove of horses, mules, our way through.
It was one continual roar of guns from the time we started till we reached Neosho, Mo., having literally cut our way through two thousand men. Our force was not more than one hundr which we let loose at them whenever we could get forty or fifty of them in a bunch.
We reached Neosho about five o'clock, and camped there for the night, for we were nearly tired out, having had no us again, and clean us out. So we started for Cassville, which was about thirty-five miles from Neosho.
We travelled about ten miles, and camped in a large prairie, so that if they attacked us we co