When Lieutenant Gill challenged Major Bearmore to combat he offered to fight him singly or three against three, having two men with him picked from the regiment, and the three having the best horses of the regiment_ he himself riding a horse that belonged to Colonel White_ his main object was to draw Bearmore into an ambuscade.

Dole had a quarrel with Colonel Thomas, and who had threatened &c and Dole told him he was willing to fight him, but the Colonel showed no alacrity to come forward in the matter I don't know whether Brom Barrett was an Irishman or not.

Dole was a sergeant at the time of his fight with Shube Merritt and Ackerly and was promoted to a Lieutenancy in consequence

Dole had a quarrel with Colonel Thomas, and who had threatened &c and Dole told him he was willing to fight him, but the Colonel showed no alacrity to come forward in the matter I don't know whether Brom Barrett was an Irishman or not. Dole was a sergeant at the time of his fight with Shube Merritt and Ackerly and was promoted to a Lieutenancy in consequence