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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book II:—--the Mississippi. (search)
eturn on the part of the enemy. Jefferson C. Davis' entire division, to which Heg's brigade belongs, is advancing from Salem and Middleton toward Eagleville for the purpose of covering Steedman's left, and on the following day he effects a junction with him, whilst R. S. Granger's The reader must not confound the brigadier-general R. S. Granger with his namesake, the division general, who on this account we shall designate in future by his full name, Gordon Granger. brigade proceeds to Versailles to support him. Finally, on the 11th of March, Gordon Granger, ascending Rutherford Creek in search of a ford, succeeds in getting his cavalry across; the infantry and artillery cannot follow—a fortunate circumstance for Forrest, as the rising of the waters in Duck River has just cut off his retreat upon Columbia by carrying away the bridge in front of this village. While the Unionists are affecting the passage of Rutherford Creek he reaches Chapel Hill, where he finds a ford which ena