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times, and found that the woods were swarming with rebel cavalry along the entire front of my line, and the pickets claimed to have discovered infantry and artillery. Several times during the day I reported these facts to General Sherman. Colonel Hilderbrand, of the Third Brigade, and other officers, visited the picket line with me during the day. It was well understood all that day and night throughout Sherman's division, that there was a large rebel force immediately in our front. I consultregiment about two hundred paces in the woods, and formed line of battle in pursuance of your order. I ordered my regiment to open fire, with the left thrown back, and did great execution among the enemy, who retired into the hollow. Colonel Hilderbrand, commanding Third Brigade, Sherman's division, says: Early on the morning of Sunday, 6th inst., our pickets were fired on, and shortly after seven o'clock the enemy appeared in force, presenting himself in columns of regiments at leas