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4th Cavalry
and subsequently marching with it through Stevenson and Bridgeport, crossed the Tennessee river, then through Shell Mound to Kelly's Fora, and recrossing the river marched to Chattanooga, arriving there on the 2]st, in the evening. On the 24th moved up on the bank of the river three miles and crossed with General Sherman's command, they moving on the enemy's position at Mission Ridge, while Colonel Long's brigade proceeded in the direction of Etowah. While on the march, the 4th Michigan being in the advance, Captain Grant with the 1st battalion captured a forage train of ten wagons, eighty mules, and eighteen prisoners.
Michigan Cavalry
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