The Battle of the Peninsula Sept 29 1812
The Battle of the Peninsula Sept 29 1812
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As the sound of the enemy's rifles first struck the ears of Captain Cotton and his party, they stopped short and stood silent for a moment, when they began to lead off from the rear without orders and without regularity. Many of them raised the Indian yell as they started. As they reached the scene of action each ad- vanced with circumspection as the whistling of balls informed him that he had obtained the post of danger. The firing con- The Battle of the Peninsula. 499 tinued for some fifteen ...minutes after the first arrival of assist- ance from the main body, when it appeared to subside by common consent of both parties. As the firing became less animated, the yells of the savages grew faint, and the Indians were seen to drag off their dead and wounded. About the time of these manifestations of a disposition on the part of the enemy to retire from the conflict, Captain Cotton ordered a retreat. It was a matter of much doubt among the officers and men whether the Indians who attacked Root's flank guard were the same who appeared in the bay early in the morning, and who sunk the boats left by Corporal Coffin and his guards.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
As the sound of the enemy's rifles first struck the ears of Captain Cotton and his party, they stopped short and stood silent for a moment, when they began to lead off from the rear without orders and without regularity. Many of them raised the Indian yell as they started. As they reached the scene of action each ad- vanced with circumspection as the whistling of balls informed him that he had obtained the post of danger. The firing con- The Battle of the Peninsula. 499 tinued for some fifteen ...minutes after the first arrival of assist- ance from the main body, when it appeared to subside by common consent of both parties. As the firing became less animated, the yells of the savages grew faint, and the Indians were seen to drag off their dead and wounded. About the time of these manifestations of a disposition on the part of the enemy to retire from the conflict, Captain Cotton ordered a retreat. It was a matter of much doubt among the officers and men whether the Indians who attacked Root's flank guard were the same who appeared in the bay early in the morning, and who sunk the boats left by Corporal Coffin and his guards.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Charles Whittlesey to read onlineMoreLess
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