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Mill Creek Bridges
July 21, 1862

July 21, 1862, two companies of the 2d (E and G) were guarding Mill Creek bridge, between Nashville and Murfreesboro, and were attacked and captured by Forrest's cavalry. Three were killed in the fight. Gen. Nelson, in his report at that time, says the 2d Ky. "is much reduced by losses."

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US - 2nd Kentucky Infantry, Companies E and G.

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Nationanl Park Service."BATTLE." CWSAC Battle Summries. Reference No: NUMBER Website.