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who ran the gauntlet, the true state of affairs. Lieut Shirley had gone out about the same time with 20 mounted men but was surrounded and driven back. Maj. Burrows then was sent out with his own company and H Co. & Lt Fenton and one howitzer. He relieved the party, who had been fighting all afternoon and had lost Lieut. S and one man killed, and one Sergt, two privates and one citizen wounded. 19 out of 22 mules had been shot but most of them will recover. They had killed about 25 indians, and took one scalp. No doubt they punished the indians severely as the? rode up very close, and seemed very reckless of life Lieut Counselman left with the train D. Co. went in his