. History of the Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, [electronic resource]: including a narrative of the bridge burning, the Carter County rebellion, and the loyalty, heroism and suffering of the Union men and women of Carter and Johnson counties, Tennessee, during the Civil War : also a sketch of the adventures of Captain Daniel Ellis, the Union pilot, and the names of hundreds of brave men and women of these counties who performed brave deeds and noble acts of heroism for country and humanity . place and form at the in-tersection of the Arnet road upon which the enemy wa
. History of the Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, [electronic resource]: including a narrative of the bridge burning, the Carter County rebellion, and the loyalty, heroism and suffering of the Union men and women of Carter and Johnson counties, Tennessee, during the Civil War : also a sketch of the adventures of Captain Daniel Ellis, the Union pilot, and the names of hundreds of brave men and women of these counties who performed brave deeds and noble acts of heroism for country and humanity . place and form at the in-tersection of the Arnet road upon which the enemy wasnow coming in pursuit, and that if they (the reinforce-ment) were attacked to hold the enemy in check, and thathe (Gillem) would attack the enemy both in front andrear. With this plan in view Gen. Gillem passed hisforce to the front of the wagon train and moved on inthis order to Russellville. Hearing nothing of the rein-forcements upon arriving at that place, and knowing theenemy was in force upon his left flank Gen. Gillem or-dered Col. Patton, with 2 battalions of his regiment, tohold the position at the intersection of the road until thewagon train passed. The command then moved on toJudge Bartons place where another road intersects themain road and Gen. Gillem was in the act of placing theNinth Tennessee Cavalry in position here when thewagon train was attacked at Col. Pattons position. repulsed the enemy at first but the attack was re-newed with increasing numbers, and Col. Patton fell into-. LIEUT. CHAS. LEFLER, CO. D.
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