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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 35 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc . 36 . battle of Port Royal , S. C. Fought November 7 , 1861 . (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 103 (search)
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106. Zagonyi's charge at Springfield, October 25, 1861.
Fremont's report.
Headquarters in the field, near Hamansville, Mo., Oct. 26, 1861. Capt. McKeever, Assistant Adjutant-General:
Yesterday afternoon Major Zagonyi, at the head of my guard, made a most brilliant charge upon a body of the enemy, thrown up in line of battle at their camp in Springfield, two thousand or two thousand two hundred strong.
He completely routed them, cleared them from the town, hoisted the National flag on the Court House, and retired upon a reinforcement which he has already joined.
Our loss is not great.
This successful charge against such very large odds is a noble example to the army.
Our advance will occupy Springfield to-night. J. C. Fremont, Major-General Commanding.
Zagonyi's despatch.
near Bolivar--ten A. M., Oct. 26th.
General: I respectfully report that yesterday, at four P. M., I met at Springfield about two thousand rebels formed in line of battle.
They gave