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Fourth Cavalry
Captain Frank W. Mix, 4th Michigan cavalry, had his horse shot under him during the first charge; he pressed forward on foot, caught a stray horse, and led his company in the second charge. Many others undoubtedly did as well as those I have mentioned, but the above are the cases that came under my immediate notice." The regiment, with its brigade, moved out from Mnrfreesboro on the evening of the 9th, in the direction of Nashville, scouting the country between these points. The command halted a couple of days near Nashville, thence it proceeded towards Harpeth river, then scouting the country down the Harpeth to the Cumberland,
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