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vered in time to join Schofield after the fall of Atlanta and to assist him in driving Hood and Forrest out of Tennessee. For his bravery at the battle of Nashville he was brevetted brigadier-generaessity of guarding the Western and Atlantic Railroad was an ever-present concern with Sherman. Forrest and his cavalry force were in northern Mississippi waiting for him to get far enough on the wayevent this General Samuel D. Sturgis, with eight thousand troops, was sent from Memphis against Forrest. He met him on the 10th of June near Guntown, Mississippi, but was sadly beaten and driven back to Memphis, one hundred miles away. The affair, nevertheless, delayed Forrest in his operations against the railroad, and meanwhile General Smith's troops returned to Memphis from the Red River exons, to destroy many more buildings throughout the devastated town. take the offensive against Forrest, and with fourteen thousand troops, and in a three days fight, demoralized him badly at Tupelo,
vered in time to join Schofield after the fall of Atlanta and to assist him in driving Hood and Forrest out of Tennessee. For his bravery at the battle of Nashville he was brevetted brigadier-generaessity of guarding the Western and Atlantic Railroad was an ever-present concern with Sherman. Forrest and his cavalry force were in northern Mississippi waiting for him to get far enough on the wayevent this General Samuel D. Sturgis, with eight thousand troops, was sent from Memphis against Forrest. He met him on the 10th of June near Guntown, Mississippi, but was sadly beaten and driven back to Memphis, one hundred miles away. The affair, nevertheless, delayed Forrest in his operations against the railroad, and meanwhile General Smith's troops returned to Memphis from the Red River exons, to destroy many more buildings throughout the devastated town. take the offensive against Forrest, and with fourteen thousand troops, and in a three days fight, demoralized him badly at Tupelo,
lliantly executed. At Decatur, Hood found himself too far east to join with Forrest, whose cooperation was absolutely necessary to him. So he moved westward to Fl little opposition from Croxton's cavalry, crossed the Tennessee on the 31st. Forrest had gone down the river to intercept the Federal line of supplies. At Johnson00,000 of Government property thereby was destroyed. The garrison held firm. Forrest withdrew his troops and crossed the river above the town. He had received ordtaking a cross-road, came to the rescue only a few miles south of Columbia, as Forrest was driving the Federal cavalry back, and the little army was saved. The Un abreast of him on a parallel road. A little further on, he was informed that Forrest's cavalry was approaching rapidly from the east. No time was now to be lostr, had been frightened into panic and flight when the bold Confederate raider, Forrest, appeared on the west bank of the river and began a noisy cannonade. New troo
lliantly executed. At Decatur, Hood found himself too far east to join with Forrest, whose cooperation was absolutely necessary to him. So he moved westward to Fl little opposition from Croxton's cavalry, crossed the Tennessee on the 31st. Forrest had gone down the river to intercept the Federal line of supplies. At Johnson00,000 of Government property thereby was destroyed. The garrison held firm. Forrest withdrew his troops and crossed the river above the town. He had received ordtaking a cross-road, came to the rescue only a few miles south of Columbia, as Forrest was driving the Federal cavalry back, and the little army was saved. The Un abreast of him on a parallel road. A little further on, he was informed that Forrest's cavalry was approaching rapidly from the east. No time was now to be lostr, had been frightened into panic and flight when the bold Confederate raider, Forrest, appeared on the west bank of the river and began a noisy cannonade. New troo
Battery F 2d U. S. Colored Artil; Confed., Forrest's Cav. Losses: Union, 223 killed, 394 wlored Troops and Grierson's Cav.; Confed., Forrest's Cav. Losses: Union, 85 killed, 567 wov., Battery G 1st Mo. Lt. Artil.; Confed., Forrest's Cav. Losses: Union, 30 killed, 100 woMo., 3d Iowa Cav., 12th Mo. Cav.; Confed., Forrest's Cav. Losses: Confed. No record found.owa, 5th and 7th Minn., 8th Wis.; Confed., Forrest's Cavalry. Losses: Union, 20 wounded; rced by 18th Mich. and 102d Ohio; Confed., Forrest's Cav. Losses: Union, 950 missing; Cnn. Union, Gen. Gillem's Cav.; Confed., Forrest's Cav. Losses: Union, 8 killed, 42 wounn, Tenn. Union, Wilson's Cav.; Confed., Forrest's Cav. Losses: Confed., 1800 wounded anion, Gen. James H. Wilson's Cav.; Confed., Forrest's Cav., local garrison and State Militia. n Cav., Military Division of the Mississippi; Forrest's Cav. Losses: Union, 42 killed, 270 wo