Going on in advance
of the wagons, we got to Camp West a little after noon. The wagons did not get to Mill Springs until
late that evening.
Zollicoffer now had
seven regiments of infantry, three battallions and four companies of cavalry,
and two batteries (fourteen guns) of artillery. Total present for duty, six
thousand one hundred and fifty-four; aggregate present and absent, eight thousand
four hundred and fifty-one.1
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1 Rebellion
Records, Vol. VII, p. 814
SOURCE: Richard R. Hancock, Hancock's
Diary: Or, A History of the Second Tennessee Confederate Cavalry, p. 104-5
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