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Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: March 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 20 (search)
sville, four miles from the State line, and was gallantly contesting every foot of the ground. Price is supposed to have not more than 8,000 effective men — while the Federals have from 17,000 to 20,000. We find the following in the Little Rock Democrat, of the 27th ult: It is pretty certain that Price's command, or a portion of it, has fallen back to the Arkansas line, and effected a junction with McCulloch. Fifty thousand Federals are near the line; ten thousand of them in Benton county. In addition to this formidable force, others are coming down through Missouri. Their advance through Arkansas will be contested step by step, inch by inch. A battle was expected before this time, but the enemy are moving slowly and cautiously.--When the conflict comes it will be a dreadful one, and unless overborne by numbers, the sons of liberty on Boston Mountain will make that eminence as famous in history as Bunker's Hill. Our volunteers should hurry at once to the rescue, and n