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The most deliberate briverr wal displayed, bv Constantine Perkins and Cravin Jackson, of the artillery, acting as gunners.—In the hurry of the moment, separating the gun from ie.V limbers, the rammer and picker of the cannon was left tied to the limber.—As soon us this was discovered, Jacksont amidst the galling fire of the enemy, pulled out the iron rammer of his musket, and used it as a picker, and having primed with a cartride, fired the cannon,—Perkins pulled oft his bayonet, used his musket as a rammer, and drove home the load with the muzzle. Jackson again pursued hij first plan and fired again.— - A A A
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Lexington Kentucky Gazette
Lexington, Kentucky, US
Mon, Feb 21, 1814
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