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Second Regiment Cavalry
Next day 125 of the enemy's killed were buried and numbers of his wounded were left at houses in the neighborhood, and he carried off full loads of wounded In his ambulances. The 2d Michigan lost forty-one in killed and wounded."
General Rosecrans's evidence before the committee on the Conduct of the War, was as follows:
" General Pope receiving leave of absence, the command of the Army of the Mississippi devolved on me as the next in rank, whereupon I directed General Sheridan with a brigade of cavalry to take post at Boonville, at which point we had previously a battalion.
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