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Wiley Britton, Memoirs of the Rebellion on the Border 1863. 64 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 24 4 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 18 0 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 8 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 6 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 4 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 3 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 2 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 2 0 Browse Search
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s from the line and deserts his post, shall be shot on the spot; and there shall be no quarter to the motley bands of murderers. . . . I was fortunate in escaping, as in my efforts to halt and rally the men, I frequently got in the rear and became considerably mixed up with the rebels, who did not fail to pay me their compliments. Revolver bullets flew around my head thick as hail-but not a scratch. I believe I am not to be killed by a rebel bullet. Yours truly, James G. Blunt. Baxter Springs, October 7--8 P. M. Captain: Since I wrote you this morning, the body of Major Curtis has been found, near where he was thrown from his horse. He was shot through the head, and was evidently murdered after he was a prisoner, as were all the rest. His body, with that of Lieutenant Farr's, will leave here to-night for Fort Scott, on their way to their friends. Major Henning will accompany them to Iowa and Wisconsin. Have wooden coffins made by the time they arrive at Fort Scott. At
Doc. 214.-Baxter's Springs massacre. Report of Lieutenant Pond. Baxter's Springs, Cheroke Major Henning's report. Baxter's Springs, Cherokee nation, Oct. 7, 1863. Colonel: I hav facts in regard to the fight at Baxter's Springs, Cherokee Nation, October 6, 1863. On Sunday, ance of eighty rods of a camp at Baxter's Springs, Cherokee Nation, and halted at twelve M., for th and forming in line. As we were so near Baxter's Springs, (although not in sight of it, by reason est, on a line between us and the camp at Baxter's Springs, (the main body of the enemy being east ooutside his breastworks. The garrison at Baxter's Springs consisted of parts of two companies of Th of October, and met his horrible fate at Baxter's Springs, on Tuesday, sixth October. All who knewr my observation, of the late disaster at Baxter's Springs. On the fourth instant Major-General Bndred yards of Lieutenant Pond's camp, at Baxter's Springs, and the entire command, except the Gener[3 more...]