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556. * 2l8 LIEUTENANT-GENERAL FORREST. or northeast, some three hundred yards. The fort proper, or inner line of defense, was six feet high and eight feet thick, with a ditch outside six feet deep and about twelve feet wide. The artillery equipment con sisted of two lo-pounder Parrott rifled guns, two 12- pounder howitzers, and two 6-pounder rifle-bore field- pieces, each piece having an embrasure. The garrison consisted of the First Battalion Thirteenth Tennessee Cavalry, under Major William F.... Bradford, ten officers and two hundred and eighty-five enlisted men ; First Battalion Sixth U. S. Heavy Artillery (colored), eight commissioned officers and two hundred and thirteen enlisted men, and one section of Company D, Second U. S. Light Artillery (colored), one commissioned offi cer and forty men. Total white troops, two hundred and ninety-five ; colored, two hundred and sixty-two ; aggregate, five hundred and fifty-seven, * all under com mand of Major Booth. After the capture of the pickets, McCulloch s bri gade rapidly took a position half a mile to the south of the fort, near the river ; Bell s brigade was ordered up toward the center ; Wilson s regiment was deployed in front, and engaged the garrison in a heavy skirmish.
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