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The Daily Dispatch: November 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
n — capture of a guerrilla-hunter. One Captain Blazer, a man remarkable for skill and courage, wn miles west of Snicker's gap, scouts reported Blazer and his force advancing from the direction of n in line of battle and awaited his approach. Blazer heralded his advent with a shower of bullets fto charge. It has since been ascertained that Blazer believed himself attacking a greatly inferior proar of shouts, and the report of fire-arms. Blazer's men gave way before the valor of our troops,up for four miles, our men never halting until Blazer's organization was destroyed — himself and histhis brief time, Captain Richards had captured Blazer and thirty of his men, killed outright thirty remaining members of his troops to the winds. Blazer admits that he was beaten and broken up in a ftement of the charge and the pursuit. Captain Blazer and eighteen of his command arrived in thilled or captured." Captain Richards's force numbered one hundred men; Blazer's, eighty-odd