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and two lieutenants and 23 men of Forrest's escort, a courier with dispatches to General Wharton, together with wagons, teams, and supplies. On learning that Wheeler and Forrest had escaped, and arrived within their own lines, the command marched via Franklin to Eaglesville, reaching there on the 12th, having had a skirmish at Charlotte on the 6th. On the 13th moved in the direction of Rover, where a slight skirmish took place, when the command returned to Murfreesboro and encamped. During this scout, which was one of great exposure and privation, cold, and rainy,
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