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The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 6. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 76 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 8 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1862., [Electronic resource] 8 0 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 5 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 4 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 20, 1862., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 7. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1865., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: November 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Scouting in the Northwest. We regret to hear of the death of Corporal Henry A. Chick, of the Charlotte cavalry, from whom we recently received a letter describing some interesting occurrences in Peniston county, Va. On Thursday, of last week, he left the camp near Franklin, in command of privates A. A. Moore, C. C. Gurier, H. A. Withers, and J. F. Friend, (Rockridge cavalry,) and John Roberts, (Charmite cavalry,) to scout the road beyond Petersburg, in Pendleton. Hearing of several Colonists congregated in a house, he proceeded thither to capture them, and ordered a surrender, when his party was fired upon from a window, and Chick shot through the body after falling from his horse, though confusions that his wound would prove mortal, as offered to guard the front door of the house, and ordered his men to go in and capture all who had not succeeded in escaping. Another shot from a window severely wounded private Friend, who was guarding some prisoners previously taken, a hundred