. . . is in the city, and we learn, remains a while here for the
purpose of recruiting for his company.
The captain was in the battle at Fort Donelson, having a horse shot
under him and getting hurt in the fall of the horse. He has honorable mention in Order No. 8 of
Gen. Smith, which we print in another column. – Persons desiring to serve their
country in the field can hardly find a braver, more experienced or more
competent officer in the service.
– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye,
Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, March 15, 1862, p. 1
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