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11th Cavalry


The llth cavalry would dislike to see their colonel taken from them under any other circumstances, but should he get the 'star,' we should bid him God speed, believing that he has richly earned the high position." On the 19th of January, 1865, the regiment being stationed at Lexington, Ky., moved to Mount Sterling, and was engaged at Hazel Green, Flemings-burg, and in scouting the eastern portion of Kentucky. On February 23d it started to join General Stoneman's command at Knoxville, reaching their via Louisville Ky and Nashville Tenn. March 15th when it was assigned to 2d brigade and formed part of the force on Stoneman's expedition through East Tenn North and south Carolina and Georgia. The command left Knoxville March 17th and passed through Boon NC. on the 27th crossed the Yadkin river on the 30th passing through Mount Airy on the 31st hillsdale

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