The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-06-13


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I'M and artittey were MOUNT nLI1s
their guns and o1nerwise prepaFzns
tor an attack oy ln1ooden from OH. Las
south. Wien the cavalry had
Hceeded eight miles down the river tnvy.
met a portion OF Jcnesss comsa1 o'
three hundred strong, IN Column AZ =.
i The crossing OF 1anberSS run; =
! charge was made by<the Sal1enI Ioiue
tjackets1 and strange TO say, a.tnouuen
everyEua IN both commands was was
1 empded at very close range, II IS <..1 1loI
Known that anyone was nt1:e on e. - s
1 SIDE by that terrfblo yo![eJ. t.,s
was accounted for By their horses ga az
Hoping. at such rapid gait tna. s znSaos
as the handful OF federai csy 80
| rushed into the enemys ranks VIII
drawn sabre, the ConfedeFates suu.
| deuty wheeled their horses oou.
face, !" then began neck and neck
| chase for LIFE, in which seFera1 Pr ,ls
| eners We're captu1ed, sone OF Wncsn
/ bore bad sabre scars as a h i771e..s!
| OF their reluctance to surren1er us
! their arms after beng ca9 ". Sc iae
| Own way until the Msulsoy Dt -o'sses
! was reached some htteen or 7Is' T e,l ~
| OF them dasndng on through tde ot.use
we're n7er By a fresh voAey or oulil lets
!, from the enemy at SucA close IanSs,
that Private j. w. custer was was, hl ltS y
/ and Sergeant w. H Jones ana y; -
Swentzel were wounded " rs
! carts horse was also snos unSl l. H l4s1
AFTER TINS Votey the 1eoeAs asa41 So
i Nnr|-T an ON
| ems command returned iessurely 70
Clarhsburs, taking with them 1nir 1s
teen prisoners ana nlneteen nedo u
horses the result OF their oaIlGS
charge Inc Couleoe1dte LOSS /" - w, w
Killed and severa1 Wounceo, nun1ps1
not known.
This charge at Iamberts run SO
confused GeneFa JoEes Inat an aGe' a.cA
on Ctarksourg was aoanooneo ano II
steao ne turned MS Column es1't" s- q =;
going up Simpsons creek and crossed
the BaltihloFe ana ONO Ta1iIoa Ie1a1
bridgeport moving on scutnWaIos u
form Junction Win lsnoocen ictces
then lying at Peel Tree, Rock1oro'
Jane Lew and weston.
on May 1.EColonet Ihcn1pson VIII
the Third West virginia lata 1t
Twenty-etghth ohio. one section OF
swings oattery ana lowe" ems LOOP
OF cavalry was sent 70 Lost S1eeA
where a small force OF iraoooen men
had eeiiecseds oae ca approacnlng eue
place as Captain swings guns We.s
neld on Knoll ose 3 osl+o inc cross
roacs "lgre ens $3.50 ~ az ~ 800
Lows. eIe ie1eis ut1ss.'' ,ea, se
eoMaros Jane We sSt -
co!.tnAn SONS , az - $500, y,
coltlns e,o1 AZ for
80 Q
" eats D.
Ing oi esH - 1900,
s.S, a. ss1sda5
SUES lsef .n $3.50 80
~ ~ 1s1 sne1 aetsNttei' eA4eAt az
s ssSa,a,a, r,an,,s.o,,.s eo,ea re-
- r,,.aeI,
.itaAneo - ene sts.ulss " 1oss -
LII q LAY ?, ~
sise Gu ptSAeo e,a1;,s 40
IN r+1a fo,,Efh his conman6 moved
1,,c,- -, cyJ,rl-sg,,,re- white, +r,a fef5-
- ,erne5t+ed 70 ,.etnrn to
no., 49,, <,,.o,,n5s -,,,n,o1es4a5 and
- s,<r,..,s.si,se ,,,ov de aea;nst
+ha.,1 C-a-,er,, roba.-+e re-
Iiaxad ~ can e,-sI -Arera1I an 1ay %
1.Sss
.>Th;s voc tho last +:n,e that any
of the confedera+a Sorces ever got
1,it1,i11 +71e territory Of Harrison com
~ llnr;ne The civil war
while Colonel Thompson,s force
was lying at Lost Greek an incident
occurred. while NOT thrilling, was q:
least unusual
"sereean+ = G. K;1dow was sent
nth ~ no., RI n;cl,et the road lead
Ing to milford one mile from the canA
at Lost Creek. This threw the ser
<yeant,S most within 100 wards OF his