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4th Cavalry
My Dear General I give you below an extract from a letter written by General McPherson to General Garrard, our division commander, which shows that the Old 1st Brigade is still doing: service and gaining laurels. MICHIGAN IN THE "WAR. 663 Dallas, May 27th, 7:30 P. M. GENERAL.Your letter enclosing report of Colonel Minty, is received. His brigade has done good service to-day, and drew four regiments of rebel infantry from in front of our right off towards Villa Rica to fight him JAS. B. McPHERSON, Major General Commanding. The four regiments referred to were brought up after we had beaten three brigades of cavalry Ferguson's, Ross', and Morgan's (John T's).
Michigan Cavalry
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