Germantown Road
December 14, 1864 – Skirmish on Germantown road, near Memphis DECEMBER 14, 1864.—Skirmish on the Germantown road, near Memphis, Tenn.
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October 28, 1863
Loudon
On October 28, 1863 elements of the IX Corps, Second Brigade, Cavalry Division were ordered to Leiper’s Ferry following the reports of skirmishing along the Holston/ Little Tennessee Rivers.
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December 14, 1864 – Skirmish on Germantown road, near Memphis DECEMBER 14, 1864.—Skirmish on the Germantown road, near Memphis, Tenn.
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