Colonel Bryant had grabbed and you will sent to Memphis on seventy inmates and you can a massive lot of mules and you can ponies

As quickly as possible, I notified the new Brigade commanders, Col

For the 21st regarding April this new 46th, 14th Illinois Infantry, and 5th Ohio Power supply had been sent out so you’re able to lso are-impose Colonel Bryant of your twelfth Wisconsin Infantry, who’d going in the fresh new guidance away from Hernando, Skip., that have a good Brigade and satisfied the opponent in force near Cooler Water. He then gone their whole push once again around three kilometers southern area out of Hernando and you may encamped into the night, given that cavalry had claimed the latest opponent went. April 23d, began our very own go back march so you’re able to Memphis, in which i arrived on the 24th, carefully soaked of the much precipitation.

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