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Second Regiment Cavalry
It made many important reconnaissances on the roads leading out of these places, and had. numerous skirmishes with the rebels. In February it was engaged on the 18th near Milton, on the 19th at Cainsville, and on the 27th near Spring Hill. On the 4th and 5th of March, it had a severe skirmish with the enemy under Generals Vandorn and Forrest, on the Columbia Pike, the regiment losing 1 killed, 4 wounded, and 1 captured.
On the 4th a reconnaissances in force in command of Colonel Coburn, was sent out from Franklin on the Columbia pike, composed of the 33d and 85th Indiana, 22d Wisconsin, and 19th Michigan, numbering in all then constituting. Colonel Coburn's brigade,
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