Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Colliersville” in chapter 5.47, section c.5.47.71, page 225 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8.:
...tions to tear up the Memphis and Charleston railroad and destroy the telegraph wire so as to prevent the passage of troops or intelligence.
Mitchell and Cozzens were ordered to cut the road east of Colliersville , Burrows and Marshall west of it. The first two were
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