From the Richmond Dispatch, 12/2/1862, p. 1, c. 4

Row at Rocketts. – Frederick Lindsey, 1st Texas, and Matthew Pittman, 1st Georgia regiment, were arrested by members of the Provost Guard for raising a muss at Rocketts. Lindsey, after his arrest, had to be left, having had his skull broken by a skillet in the hands of a female whose house he had entered. Both the parties arrested were drunk. The one able to walk was lodged in Castle Thunder.

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