1
Beaufort was overtaken near the Waxhaw settlements, and summoned to surrender.
2
Being, however, pursued, and overtaken near a wood, they were routed and dispersed.
3
Late on the 17th, his rear-guard was overtaken near Adairsville, and heavy skirmishing followed.
4
Stuart, now acting as a rear guard, was overtaken near the famous old battlefield of Manassas.
5
The enemy from Skenesborough were pursued by Colonel Hill, with the Ninth Regiment, and were overtaken near Fort Anne.
6
Dec. Brutus, deserted by his soldiery, attempted to escape into Macedonia through Illyricum; but he was overtaken near Aquileia and slain by order of Antony.