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Fourth Cavalry
strongly posted above, the road which had its course along the base of a small mountain. The enemy here contested the passage over a small and narrow bridge. Heavy skirmishing next page continued for an hour, when, being dislodged from his position, he hurriedly retreated. The' command, returning, arrived on the 10th at McMinnville. The casualties in this affair were entirely from the 4th Michigan, being 5 Śwounded, 3 mortally, Captain Grant slightly; 9 horses were killed and 5 wounded, including that of Major Gray. The regiment again broke camp, and at 2 A. M. on the 17th, under command of Major Gray, moved with the brigade, under orders of General Rose-cratfs, towards the Sequatehie Valley.
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