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Mississippi (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 140
Canton (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 140
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138.-Colonel Bussy's expedition.
Jackson, Miss., July 20, 1863.
On the sixteenth instant, Colonel Bussy, Chief of Cavalry of General Sherman's army, with one thousand of his cavalry, and Wood's brigade of Steele's division, started for Canton, Miss.
It was known that Jackson's cavalry division, numbering about four thousand men, had crossed the river, and was supposed to be in the neighborhood of Canton.
Our forces reached Grant's Mill, ten miles north of Jackson, at nine o'clock A. M., where the enemy made his appearance and fired on our advance.
Colonel Wood sent forward a party of infantry, drove the enemy from their position on the bank of the river, and destroyed the ferry-boat.
Our forces proceeded on to Calhoun Station, on the New-Orleans and Jackson Railroad, where Colonel Bussy burned two locomotives, twenty-five cars, the depot building, and a large quantity of cotton, while Colonel Wood's forces tore up and burned two miles of the railroad track.
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Newsome Springs (Alabama, United States) (search for this): chapter 140
Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa (Iowa, United States) (search for this): chapter 140
Mississippi (United States) (search for this): chapter 140
Way's Bluff (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 140
Meridian (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 140
Grant's Mill (Alabama, United States) (search for this): chapter 140
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138.-Colonel Bussy's expedition.
Jackson, Miss., July 20, 1863.
On the sixteenth instant, Colonel Bussy, Chief of Cavalry of General Sherman's army, with one thousand of his cavalry, and Wood's brigade of Steele's division, started for Canton, Miss.
It was known that Jackson's cavalry division, numbering about four thousand men, had crossed the river, and was supposed to be in the neighborhood of Canton.
Our forces reached Grant's Mill, ten miles north of Jackson, at nine o'clock A. M., where the enemy made his appearance and fired on our advance.
Colonel Wood sent forward a party of infantry, drove the enemy from their position on the bank of the river, and destroyed the ferry-boat.
Our forces proceeded on to Calhoun Station, on the New-Orleans and Jackson Railroad, where Colonel Bussy burned two locomotives, twenty-five cars, the depot building, and a large quantity of cotton, while Colonel Wood's forces tore up and burned two miles of the railroad track.
This
Jackson (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 140
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138.-Colonel Bussy's expedition.
Jackson, Miss., July 20, 1863.
On the sixteenth instant, Colonel Bussy, Chief of Cavalry of General Sherman's army, w d's brigade of Steele's division, started for Canton, Miss.
It was known that Jackson's cavalry division, numbering about four thousand men, had crossed the river, eighborhood of Canton.
Our forces reached Grant's Mill, ten miles north of Jackson, at nine o'clock A. M., where the enemy made his appearance and fired on our a an early hour the troops were in motion, and when within two miles of Canton, Jackson's forces were discovered in position ready to meet an attack.
He occupied the lonel Bussy also sent a force of cavalry and destroyed a pontoon-bridge over Pearl River.
He also burned the railroad bridge over Big Black, twenty miles north of mile of trestle work, and the depot at Ways Bluff.
The expedition returned to Jackson last night, having lost about twenty men. They captured seventy--two prisoners
Alabama (Alabama, United States) (search for this): chapter 140