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Second Regiment Cavalry
Continuing the march toward Northport, passed it and Windham's Springs. On the 13th crossed Wolf Creek; on the 14th, Lost Creek and Black Water; on the 19th, Black Warrior, and the Coosa at Luff's Ferry, on the 22d reaching Talladaga. Skirmished with General Hill's brigade on the 23d, losing two killed and taking one piece of artillery. Crossed a branch of the Talladaga on the 24th, and the Tallapoosa on the 25th, passing through Bowden, Ga. Crossing the Chattahoochee on the 16th, and marching via Nerornan and Forsyth, arriving May 1st at Macon, where it remained in camp until July l7th, when the regiment was broken up into detachments, which were sent to garrison Perry, Thomaston, Barnsville, Forsyth, and Milledgeville, two companies, with the headquarters, remaining at Macon.
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