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been in 6 or 7 fights and lost a large number of men and horses. Our battery has been extremely lucky losing 8 or 10 horses but no men. Our division of Cavalry had the honor of commencing the battle which has been progrefsing for a week back and is still around Dallas Ga in this battle the right section of our battery got in rather a hot place and our gun had two horses turned inside out by a shell from a rebel battery which got a good range on us from a high eminence. where we could not touch them. Common sense advised us to get out of there lively By hard service and scarcely any forage for our horses our