...her. Johnson's division crossed, and camped beyond Wilson's Creek, repairing the destroyed bridge. On the morning of the twenty-eighth, I ordered out a strong reconnoissance, under command of Brigadier-General Willich , to learn whether the enemy had retired to Shelbyville or Murfreesboro. Pursuing seven miles down the Shelbyville road, it was found that the enemy had turned to the left, having taken a dirt road ...