He set in motion the very plan that Pierpoint had suggested a month before .
However by July , Brock was desperate for volunteer troops , who at that point were not coming forward from among the white population , causing him to reconsider the offer .
Brock set in motion the very plan that Pierpoint had suggested a month before .
However by July , Brock was desperate for volunteer troops , who at that point were not coming forward from among the white population , causing him to reconsider the offer .