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opened fire with two pieces of artillery. Some of the shots fell near my line, but without damage. An advance was ordered, and both divisions moved rapidly on the town. The enemy ran away before we reached it, taking his two pieces of artillery, and our troops occupied the place. Marched to the woodland near Decatur, and encamped for the night. Wednesday, December 28. Marched at five P. M. on Courtland road to Moseley's farm, say three miles west of Decatur, and bivouacked. Thursday, December 29. Marched thirteen and a half miles to Snope's place, and bivouacked. Friday, December 30. Marched at seven A. M. to Courtland, four miles, and encamped. Remained at Courtland five days. Wednesday, January 4, 1865. Left Courtland at two P. M., marched back to Snope's, and bivouacked. Thursday, January 5. Marched at dawn of day; made thirteen and a half miles, and encamped at Moseley's. Here orders were received from Major-General Steedman, advising of his departure by
Thursday, December 29. Marched thirteen and a half miles to Snope's place, and bivouacked.
of the gunboats and transports with provisions, I directed General Smith to march overland from Pulaski to Clifton, via Lawrenceburg and Waynesboro, and take post at Eastport, Mississippi. General Smith started for his destination on the twenty-ninth of December. On the thirtieth of December I announced to the army the successful completion of the campaign, and gave directions for the disposition of the command, as follows: Smith's corps to take post at Eastport, Mississippi; Wood's corps to er and roads were concerned, yet the troops bore up cheerfully throughout, and made each twenty-four hours an average march of forty-two and a half miles. The pursuit of Hood's retreating army was discontinued by my main forces on the twenty-ninth of December; on reaching the Tennessee river, however, a force of cavalry numbering six hundred men, made up from detachments of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania, Second Michigan, Tenth, Twelfth, and Thirteenth Indiana regiments, under command of Colonel