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The Daily Dispatch: December 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], $15 reward (search)
rd to some uniforms manufactured by that firm for Capt. Hobson's company, of the 5th Alabama Regiment. The uniforms had not been received by the company, and Lieut. S. Cowan went to see about them. The interview was exciting, and Mr. Spence got out a warrant against Mr. Cowan for assault. Col. Henry Garnett readily came forward Mr. Cowan for assault. Col. Henry Garnett readily came forward and entered into recognizance for his future good behavior, and thus the matter ended. No one regrets it more than Lieut. Cowan, who, at an advanced age, has left his home, and, with his sons, enlisted in defence of his country. We are gratified to learn that the uniforms, which were delivered to the Quartermaster's Department, a matter ended. No one regrets it more than Lieut. Cowan, who, at an advanced age, has left his home, and, with his sons, enlisted in defence of his country. We are gratified to learn that the uniforms, which were delivered to the Quartermaster's Department, and mis-sent, have been discovered, and will be forwarded to Manassas.
The Daily Dispatch: December 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Latest Southern news. (search)
ed yards in length and numbering six hundred strong. Our forces did not exceed two hundred and seventy-five. Col. Terry dashed on in advance, having said to Capt. Walker, "Come, John, let's charge them and risk the consequences." Capt. Walker, Dr. Cowan, Capt. Evans, Paulding Anderson, the Orderly of Capt. Walker's company, (whose name has escaped us,) followed after a group, firing their six-shooters with great effect, as they proceeded, killing numbers on either side of the fence, and scatteled his charger. Another shot killed him. He fell headlong from his horse, without a groan or a moan. He was killed instantly, the ball piercing his wind-pipe and penetrating the lower part of the brain. At the same time Pending Anderson and Dr. Cowan rode up and dispatched the remaining three of the enemy. The man who killed Col. Terry was a huge raw-boned German, well dressed, and armed with a fine Belgian musket. The fight ended here. When Col. Terry's fall was announced it at once