|
|
Fourth Cavalry
the bridge over which had been destroyed. Was ordered by General Sheridan to try if the ford a mile and a half above was practicable. I found the water very deep and rapid. While making the examination we were fired on by about 100 rebels who lay behind a stone wall, close to the opposite side of the creek. The 4th Indiana, who were in advance, lost two men killed and three severely wounded. Camped at Moore's Ford, one mile higher up the creek. " 11th. General Forrest, with about five hundred men, advanced to the opposite side of the ford,
Civil War
Page 50
|
|
|
|
|
|