 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1894 - 1528 pages
...creating any disturbance, opened one or two stores, but they left without waiting to take anything, ft was done so quietly that others of us, who were sleeping...at the hotel, who escaped from them, and within an Lour we had a party of fifty cavalry after them. They tore up the telegraph lines, and it required... | |
 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1895 - 1560 pages
...them, without creating any disturbance, opened one or two stores, but they left without waiting to take anything. It was done so quietly that others of us,...an hour we had a party of fifty cavalry after them. They tore up the telegraph lines, and it required almost an hour to get them in working order. As soon... | |
 | United States - 1895 - 834 pages
...them without creating any disturbance opened one or two stores, but they left without waiting to take anything. It was done so quietly that others of us...disturbed. The alarm was given within ten minutes by a darky watchman at the hotel, who escaped from them, and within an hour we had a party of fifty cavalry... | |
 | Hu Maxwell, Howard Llewellyn Swisher - Hampshire County (W. Va.) - 1897 - 780 pages
...without creating any disturbance, .opened one or two stores, but they left without waiting to take anything. It was done so quietly that others of us...General Crook were not disturbed. The alarm was given in ten minutes by a darkey watchman at the hotel, who escaped from them, and within an hour we had... | |
 | Hu Maxwell, Howard Llewellyn Swisher - Hampshire County (W. Va.) - 1897 - 778 pages
...stores, but they left without waiting to take anything. It was done so quietly that others of uswho were sleeping in adjoining- rooms to General Crook were not disturbed. The alarm was given in ten minutes by a darkey watchman at the hotel, who escaped from them, and within an hour we had... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Van Meter - History - 1901 - 300 pages
...creating any disturbance opened one or two stores, but they left without waiting to take any thing. It was done so quietly that others of us who were...disturbed. The alarm was given within ten minutes by a darky watchman at the hotel, who escaped from them, and within an hour we had a party of fifty cavalry... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1911 - 584 pages
...few of them, without creating any disturbance, opened a few stores, but left without waiting to take anything. It was done so quietly that others of us...disturbed. The alarm was given within ten minutes by a negro watchman at the hotel who escaped from them, and within an hour, we had a party of fifty cavalry... | |
 | Charles Richard Williams - Presidents - 1914 - 610 pages
...adjutant were captured in the same way. "It was done so quietly," reported Major Robert P. Kennedy, "that others of us, who were sleeping in adjoining rooms to General Crook, were not disturbed." l The alarm was given in a few minutes by a watchman, and a party dispatched in pursuit, but the captors... | |
 | Benjamin F. Van Meter - Family histories - 2009 - 223 pages
...creating any disturbance opened one or two stores, but they left without waiting to take any thing. It was done so quietly that others of us who were...disturbed. The alarm was given within ten minutes by a darky watchman at the hotel, who escaped from them, and within an hour we had a party of fifty cavalry... | |
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It was done so quietly that others of us, who were sleeping in adjoining rooms to General Crook, were not disturbed. The alarm was given within ten minutes, by a darkey watchman at the hotel who escaped from them, and within an hour we had a party of... 