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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book II:—--the Mississippi. (search)
chment of about seven hundred mounted men, under Colonel Cluke, taking advantage of the alarm caused by this deter a skirmish at Licktown, near the latter village, Cluke gets away from Colonel Runkle, who had been sent in of Fort Pillow and Memphis. But at the moment that Cluke invades the plain of Kentucky the Federals, in orderto divide the attention of the Federals, he sent Colonel Cluke with two regiments to gather booty in the plain extending between Winchester and Rogersville. Cluke came down from the mountains where the Kentucky River takegton to assist in surrounding them completely. But Cluke, seeing his retreat cut off, returns to Mount Sterliomerset. Whilst the Federals are trying to surround Cluke he crosses Cumberland River, and rapidly passes throg of the 19th, while the Federals are still watching Cluke's movements. Carter, unaware of the strength of hisf Tennessee. Colonel Chenault, with his regiment and Cluke's, was watching from Monticello the crossings of the