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Ninth Regiment Cavalry
taking 300 prisoners, about 500 horses, and a, large quantity of small arms, also a number of beef-cattle. The charge was a brilliant affair, completely routing the enemy driving great numbers of bis troops into the Licking river in much confusion and thoroughly demoralized.
On the 30th of June, 1864, it was again at Nicholasville. At the beginning of August, the 9th, in command of Major Way, was at Marietta, Ga., and on the 8th marched to General Schofield's headquarters before Atlanta. On the 9th it moved to the extreme right flank of the Union army and reported to the officer commanding the cavalry division of the 23d corps.
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