The Arkansaw traveler., 1882-08-13

+'ts@fit.Nss tNSs2tN men. l MAS - t1G sp sCE iae Cn4ana retreat !; looked loo much Ike cold bioodcd murder ,e kneei there and ,akc d dead a.E aa man se rear 'au loG could >ee the eoler at h,s eyes and hasf
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 pnlA three fear men k.l!ed a.on- ressfneH-..l front. t,sd those bx bullets a. eiden'al.N iiv.a- under ;he logs ba; Naa "aSht to have seen ,hc logs apoxe oaf trac'S. Nou1e them were pected down ,o the Ahi,c h, ie,ier.,, pallets"
 AHc whAl ai ,he artillery posted Aehiaa ar a5ba;is likc that: Sho; and sheil piaH ;hfoash the tar eled mass ~s,h .,os- rr.e lash. and the explosion Il sheil >-no> etoa6 ai ieas c> bran hes and dtf. lata the ,aee> a; he men. \ ,,e.ssl >hrs >tfkiu.. sr;o ,te head II the column ,eaf> il> NAY de~n through the iNsag lsaes ua- al | s:rkcS :. Gree - stone er kaH3 laa defcct>. \ shell sent sn,e ;he eeiumH W.pcS oGt rauE. >lN. len - I dozen men md the rom splin'cr> whi{F among fhe ,fees As.h d >aaHd ., caralc the blood
 Howard troops ~cte beaten bagN. hti. thet "nh ,;seatcd :. break into .rosR~ ai.a Aeea .l 'Ae aa; tsam heh.ai tte trees !; was.'5 hasg aeen better ie li.tst- fallen A,ek ia. .lss,-fe7r>. TaeIr tTe #a- .'I5ted #7 ,.4saa.5. aaa thc 5onica crates were gwen Ike ham ,s7 ptck f many gallant officers
 Howard had been t.-h;m- ,br -h',Q l7olk'> i'd caIp,. logan }tssN r, --=--t --7T7 wand ,u at,ae> ;ie .o,,. t1ers m4# NHeN ,hat ibe attack au :he tlsh, had aee,. ies pa,>ej. ..nd no ms0 6aula h.ue-hcea bae<cd ap Wfih ,he hape ihas the s,>tut or the lef, would >aee eed fJ.sat1s IT. ttam where l.4g~a 'aea t..fs7ea i.E the assault f"uiad the r'utnd 5r1rtcd Mn >g;aa and thu kci luI haaken .a;a fdee> and holleA> he. h,t4 a ..atrtss et , mlle to ea before teccHisc ,ie Gre ai the confederate sktm>h me. 0aN ,.E tkS tst ,rens hes and gllle-Ri', ,i,,n.s tiIs>-ilae lfthcl were riie,Wi, ,heA ,ha4td 5e there naa be, ;hcs ire nel II ,hcfe were ,renohe, one could md tl.cm ,a-d.>. i'm | k ], loncly spot. ana the stiffness x never hfeken e\ceft hs the >onS> .i hrd>. Ikctr w.ts ! ,hght h.e.,>'wefN. made ei dlr; and ine> -nd one n traye ekeN ra5 If !, .he>c maay after. lais was de;erigied av atf1iU hne VI >kfnHsherS. wha held II sa;.. :. ieuee, >tax HcG.a h-no been taaihatdN and theu le,fea'cd fa the man iifc n ;tc rear.
 Between the >SInl>h aad the man lluc> ;Weg4;s f-se4t> II eag:e,iti.,i, sftslieis h4d been >,t,laned n ssieb pa-':fef> that the memen, fhc iadr;.is l..ssed :, set;asu pen; ;heV a55e under Iii cut lt,.fs.5 iIrs. .Ada te tal~ the dlfeei flic .. musketfv from tae works n 'reH;. ..ud toa have some s..ra of tdc sitHttfen. Ilsc Hfate e>t man would n., have iost pi. ,,isc bz Il speeds re;re.s; hgt rhe federal, -i.,>e eG iheic. Along the ceufcd faic 9., .,i- Work. k .t i.4fsc Ii ttec,. | M, tllcfc ,ha' taz. ac tt...;,,s did a., .et '.e- tween lhI~ ff.Hsc and .ae work, cNstp IL a lew u,tangcs. lhcfr ntc therefore. mus, have been >hoo'lng Il random sn ,he dlies 'lon q; the eau;eeera'eS. lH u.he ,a>e> ea. ,t ten .ar aaatedet4tc4 could nft see :hez tar1el. ha, iFed 5afa ths woods 0;. t irea, | cithX as.z,. hK about ;i1g ~.ttue t.opth. s..W ,cu~ - rbaz.- ~and- .i $ If, .: tha. assfi.t,. Ireesa ~a rd led bN ma9ktt ball>>:hi,. hctr >:iii l. is. thel pre- n' the 7ft.it4'.sl as.d mos. -Io;c~qact dPpcAraus z. os.e tree. Aba.,t the .:.e ei' A lnau'- hat.t. @G> .f- ,Icd cNeepiIsl t spare ;h:cc .ae,i.- n Wss,th ethtf>. struck by >het nr si.. 2, d pom, ~sN fee, 4boec tbe ground netr >plst open io ife r,ist l,m5. pef6aps twenty icctaDevc the ground. There l;le >tAud- tug there and .raNins thrigiN. 'hfsl.A | wtsh | ~alid sk", ,aa,,ot. .,:.;. icti t i5-.e through wh,-h t man may thu. n t's=s uuul h., hand aPpe.s'- ea the'tsef s5'!e oi il4u- i1ec--L4-1a IL. -l4-.4l-...-l-...al- ;; hrasefl to hold men pesiiiau s,Acte ,hcl were losing lea iooae. hat |, e.t, let. No ns} fe kt,>> tha; le dzts t.at demand ,, t.df >ie,, f.r h.s i,c IhE rctlrr,,l> loaded Ard med aui hcla 'htlt
 uc>. bai to sltAns z i-ahcr Nt- .3'.i .sa4- h.c. Nsen >eec;. as.t. o; ttri1 i,a of;t. css ln tht safi4a- commands Lad i-tl-es..=--f.e some o: thc rea faeHfa Lad lt> ,, t.Eft | ,hel: number. ;hc afdcf &a> Hseil l. la back out oi rtnsc uf the iaaske-I4 .i.4d ,a takc .,dtauiase uf ;he L. ot h. sfaDHa io hel,: much af he sraai.d saneH.
 pdmes w.s~ further dawa ii ,hc buc. opp9-:;,. i!t.dee'~ corps. n3er CT - lhe 2. sd. he He'is mas~sa ta,=ti#e as- ,.su3,. and when the ..r.t. .tHc is .nea made a8iiAuf st.>h ig,ce ,te .ss. q >,teIs >knusa lne iu A.s isan'. &ad e- Lore .hi, MS df.ea r ;Ac aea Ae. as5 the areas'-Nefks were prepared tf 'ie storm. The ab5ass Wss usS -trsag IT. -f5of.; o' liardee. bu, ]; N..- s,tan. cuaa. .i ,p s.ar fhe a.tsanse, ! .e.asa's of ,uat. tree nHt larger ,hau d ta4a's ic-.r-t VI ,hai ,he taP- fsi' aa,a lfs9-. .a h.ia 4 column ot a,-....st ..f.1 z--..--.- mated. Ihe ,tee~-ea sh tHe=s are smaller. .nt a -Htae .a e- .he its..r,., srcn' .hrel- q [ ..r... were ! 3... ..a tf'A 'er,.et ,he esEicdera;c ml..c,s.
 ia treHf=ef s9,a. e9:l4paa.c> ., Hr..ht.z bnsade ai hea,As;u' dlA4s.or. and no, over ."a hundred ieei aHay. 3a. sno.. perhaps ! hundred ieet N.de oa rilc fest. Ihs, knoll 0as mo,tl1 tleaF ai :rc,-. and ;hc ieceral>. T ,lr- n, frt,u rleli' .a ef, -usi back. wcre.in pan ete4 Az .het crossed |. The slaughter nEh: rhefc va. -e.aettssn- aN.sl. sesentss IT e4,t' ,#ta..z- Aets egd reee 4: 4F' Ter. 4.sag .-sPe had | de.3-'-e pu the .ao.i. .s..t af.eF inc refs-s,e some q: ;hc confederate rep. .,rA.,-d 4nt 6efe ho5raea Al ,ac ,.ga,