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James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 12: (search)
arker's cross-roads. Here he engaged and fought the brigade commanded by Col. C. L. Dunham, Fiftieth Indiana, composed of two companies of the Eighteenth Illinois iy-ninth Iowa and three pieces of the Seventh Wisconsin battery, reported by Colonel Dunham at 1,554 rank and file. General Forrest, with an inferior force (in numbsoon found that he could whip the enemy dismounted. At the same time moving on Dunham's flank and rear, we drove them, he said, through the woods with great slaughte guns and all prisoners except 83 taken from the enemy, with 8 caissons. Colonel Dunham admitted the loss of 23 killed, 139 wounded and 58 captured. Col. E. F. Noyh Ohio regiment of Sullivan's brigade, says, when he reached the field he found Dunham's brigade surrounded on three sides by Forrest's troops. Firing had ceased, flags of truce were passing, and a part, if not all, of Dunham's artillery had been captured, together with several hundred prisoners. Forrest withdrew in good order