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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), Incidents of the fight with Mosby. (search)
Incidents of the fight with Mosby. Fairfax Court-house, June 2, 1863. the sun glistens on a twelve-pound brass howitzer, since that time has done service in the rebel army. After Mosby had been whipped several times by Stahel's cavalry, this gufurnished him to redeem his laurels. On Friday night last, Mosby, with about one hundred and seventy-five men and the howitzd and seven wounded. The rebels immediately charged, led by Mosby himself. Lientenant Barker, twice wounded in the leg, contt every inch of the ground, and himself crossed sabres with Mosby. But numbers told, and several of the Fifth New-York were down the gunner as he applied the match for the last time. Mosby and his men fought desperately to recover the gun, but in v a Captain in the Forty-fourth Royal Infantry, who was with Mosby, was so badly wounded that he has since died. Lieutenant Cments. The Southern Confederacy will not be apt to trust Mr. Mosby with other guns if he cannot take better care of them tha