Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 37
-dians and Barclays gunboats in the river, a defiant refusal to his summonsto surrender. General Harrison, in his report to the Secretary of War, thus de-scribes the battle. Their troops were formed into two columns, one ledby Lieut.-Colonel Short, headed the principal one. He conducted his mento… … ATTACK ON FORT STEPHENSON. denly opened and the six-pounder, with a half-load of powder and adouble charge of leaden slugs, at a distance of thirty feet, poured destruc-tion upon them, and killed or wounded every man who entered the ditch.In vain did the British officers try to lead on the balance…
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