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TENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
In the afternoon the regiment moved up as support to a charging column which became broken, when it quickly marched forward, taking its place in line, charging and taking the enemy's works and capturing 400 prisoners and a stand of colors. Its loss in the engagement was 30 killed and 47 wounded; among the former was Major Burnett and Lieutenant John Knox, and Captain H. H. Nimras, mortally wounded.
A correspondent of the Cincinnati Commercial writing from the field at the time says of the brigade commanded by Colonel Lum at Jonesboro:
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