December 26th Reports
Monthly Reports
Received official notice of discharge of Matthew Taisey -- T. I. Hopkins, mortally wounded in mouth in Battle near Nolonville Gilbert Gaslin left in Hospital -- sent to Nashville --
Battery Muster Roll
Broke camp in the morning (?) for Murfreesboro marching toward Nolonsville when we met the enemy in considerable force about (?) . A sharp skirmish ensued when he was driven back two miles to Knob Gap where he made a determined stand with 8 pieces of artillery supported by a heavy force of dismounted cavalry. After a sharp engagement in which my battery participated with good effect the Rebels retreated hastily leaving one piece and five horses in possession of Carlin’s Brigade.
Battery Returns
Broke camp in the morning (?) for Murfreesboro marching toward Nolonsville when we met the enemy in considerable force about (?) . A sharp skirmish ensued when he was driven back two miles to Knob Gap where he made a determined stand with 8 pieces of artillery supported by a heavy force of dismounted cavalry. After a sharp engagement in which my battery participated with good effect the Rebels retreated hastily leaving on piece and five horses in possession of Carlin’s Brigade.