It is composed of a strong case of paper or wrought iron, inclosing a composition of nitre, charcoal, and sulphur so proportioned as to burn slower than gunpowder. ROCKET, (WAR.) A projectile set in motion by a force within itself. ROCK CREEK STATION, DAKOTA TERRITORY, June 24-30. ROCK CREEK FORD, TENNESSEE, July 2, 1863. (Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., & Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, eds. Recruited soldiers for US colored regiments. Member of the Boston Vigilance Committee, which opposed the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. ROCK, John Stewart, 1826-1866, African American, activist, lawyer, physician, dentist, supporter of abolition movement. The enemy captured all the camp and garrison equipage, quartermaster's supplies, etc. One hundred men of the 3d Missouri were attacked 8 miles north of Rocheport by 300 Confederates, under the guerrilla leader Anderson, and 12 Union men were killed after they had surrendered. ROCHEPORT, MISSOURI, September 23-24, 1864. Another party killed 4 of the same gang and captured 25 horses." The Union Army, 1908, Vol. Major Leonard killed 6 of Anderson's gang, taking from their dead bodies 30 revolvers and capturing 7 horses. Fisk, commanding the District of North Missouri, reporting from Glasgow under date of September 4, says: "Twelve of the 3d cavalry, Missouri state militia, were surprised and killed near Rocheport yesterday. Of the killed 4 were scalped and 1 was hanged and scalped.
In addition to those killed 2 were wounded and 3 missing.
After a fight of 15 minutes the Federals, were compelled to withdraw, leaving 7 dead on the field. Four miles from Rocheport 2 of the guerrillas were met, 1 of whom was wounded, and a mile farther on Parke was attacked in the rear by 100 guerrillas. Captain Joseph Parke, with 44 men, crossed the river at Boonville in an expedition against the outlaw Holtzclaw and his men. Detachment of 4th Missouri State Militia Cavalry. This affair was a skirmish between 100 guerrillas under Jackman and Rucker and 40 men of the 9th Missouri The Federals were victorious, killing and wounding several of the enemy and routing the remainder. Detachment of 9th Missouri State Militia Cavalry. Leonard attacked and in 20 minutes had routed and driven the enemy, who had 2 men killed and a number wounded.
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