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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 46 (search)
in advance, on the Columbia road, south side of the river. I did not at any time occupy the stockade, which was far in my rear, but gave battle on the narrows entering the bend. I engaged the enemy's force this morning at half-past 3 o'clock; early in the engagement he opened on our breastworks with a battery, and after firing a shot, disabling two of my men, lie sent a flag of truce with the following despatch: headquarters Morgan's division, in field in front Green River Stocoadr, July 4, 1808. To the Officer Commanding the Federal Forces at Stockade near Green River Bridge, Ky.: sir: In the name of the confederate States government, I demand an immediate and unconditional surrender of the entire force under your command, together with the stockade. I am, very respectfully, sir, John H. Morgan, Commanding Division Cavalry C. S. A. I sent a reply to General John Morgan that the Fourth day of July was no day for me to entertain such a proposition. After receiving the