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The Daily Dispatch: September 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 12 (search)
(?) Shortly after the arrival of these uninvited and unwelcome visitors, a squad of cavalry, under command of. Orderly Sergeant Thrasher, numbering thirteen, came into town, en route to their camp near Duffield's depot. Of course they were apprisehem and kept up the fire as long as ammunition lasted. But a word about our own citizens. They seconded the efforts of Thrasher's men, and gave them "aid and comfort" by arming themselves with rifles, shot- guns, blunderbuses, pistols, and every avjustly entitled to. Skirmish at Hardscrabble. Prior to the fracas here, this same gallant little band under Sergeant Thrasher, (an ommous name,) had a pretty brisk fight at Hardscrabble, in Berkeley county, about five miles distant from thiso them; but by some unaccountable luck, not a man was "hurt." Not being able to contend against such powerful odds, Sergeant Thrasher deemed it prudent to retire. And it was whilst en route to their quarters, that they were unexpectedly called into