Appointed to command First Brigade, Second Kanawha Division.
Rather a small affair — Twenty-third Regiment and Eighty-ninth Regiment,
Captain Harrison's Cavalry, Captain Gilmore's ditto.
Reports, after several days' desperate fighting, General
Rosecrans has taken Murfreesboro and defeated Bragg.
SOURCE: Charles Richard Williams, editor, Diary and
Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Volume 2, p. 387
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