Grenville Dodge: “We already saw that we were greatly outnumbered, and that only desperate fighting would save our scalps.”

There is an element in this country that already has no use for the soldier of the Civil War.

Colonel Dodge, in order to discover the position of the enemy on his right, directed his firing to cease, when a thousand rebel plush caps and black broad brims popped up into view from the bushes, and, forming, they advanced with great…

Every man was at his post; every man doing a hero's duty.

After your expedition started I received documentary proof from Captains Sturgis, Schofield, and Totten, and a number of other officers, in regard to his conduct on those occasions, which destroyed all confidence in him.