[Hosea Stout Diary] Wednesday & Thursday May 25 & 26, [26 & 27] 47. Went out as usual with 8 & 9 men weather as usual warm South rain.
Got news that Genl Scott had defeated Santa Anna I a pitched battle at Cerro Gordo & taken his carraige & wooden leg and entirely broke up his army.
[source: Diaries of Hosea Stout]
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