...him. Such was the brief but comprehensive order, in pursuance of which Cleburne, with 4,157 effectives, was to confront a flushed and victorious enemy and do battle for the safety of the army. Taylor's Ridge rises abruptly about a mile east of the town of Ringgold, and is divided by a gap of just sufficient width for the passage of the railroad, a county road, and a large branch of Chickamagua creek. T...