Stokes, who lay bleeding at every pore, asked him to do something for his wounds, which he scornfully and inhumanely refused, until peremptorily ordered by the more humane officer, and even then only filled the wounds with rough tow, the particles of which could not be separated from the brain for several days.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James
Poor Pearson was inhumanely mangled on the face as he lay on his back.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James
But in this short affair Gabriel Marion, nephew of the general, had his horse killed under him, and was taken prisoner; but as soon as his name was announced, he was inhumanely shot.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James