Major John Burrowes, 5th NJ, "One of the soldiers found at this place this morning an old squaw in a bunch of bushes, she not being able to go off with them, was hid there to be safe. She is the greatest picture of old age I ever saw. The General sent for her, she was carried to his marque. The poor old creature was just ready to die with fear, thinking she was to be killed..." [More]
Friday, September 02, 2011
This Day in History: September 2
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