But in the excitement of the battle, that uncontrollable impulse seized him which urged him to the slaughter of Amasa and Abner.
Besides this, he desired to keep his word with Amasa, and to appoint him to the office of commander-in-chief.
Here we tarried one week, in course of which the rear camp, headed by Amasa Lyman, arrived in good condition.
One look told him that it was the paper his mother needed so much in order to balk the greedy designs of Amasa Culpepper.
Obtaining a loan from his father, he built another machine and sent it to England by his brother Amasa.
