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4th Cavalry
The rebels advanced in three columns from the direction of Missionary Mills, Bed House Bridge and Dyer's Ford. I skirmished with their advance for a couple of hours and then fell back to Rossville, with a loss of 1 officer and 7 men killed, and 1 officer and 13 men wounded. I was then ordered to the left to watch the movements of the enemy. " September 22. Under orders from Major General Thomas, the 4th Regulars moved during the night to Rossville and took possession of the gap vacated by our retiring infantry. At 6 A. M. I heard firing in the direction of Rossville;
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