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Forrest's Murfreesboro Riad July 11, 1862 2E53 |
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Arriving from Chattanooga, Col. Nathan Bedford Forrest's
brigade, consisting of the 8th Texas Cavalry, 2nd Georgia
Cavalry, Woodard's Kentucky Cavalry Battalion, and a headquarters
unit commanded by Captain William Forrest, was
joined by the 1st Georgia Cavalry Battalion (Morrison), part of
Spiller's Cavalry Battalion (Baxter Smith), and two independent
cavalry companies (Taylor& Waltham). The brigade, now about
1,400 strong, bivouacked beyond the town, along Mud Creek. US70S on each approach to McMinnville. Warren County Tennessee
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