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to Marietta and issues rations to them. So they will not suffer for anything. On the night of the 8th our division moved into Roswell and next morning at 3 o'clock we were bound for the Chattanoochee which is about a mile from here. The Division were all dismounted and the horses left back in town and it looked like a days work before us to see the cavalry men and officers all dismounted. and 4 of our guns with the cannoniers hoofing it our caissons and cannoniers horses being left in the town also. But as we gave the Rebs and early visit we met with lefs resistance than we had expected and at 5o,clock the 17th Ind of Wilden's Brig had forded the river and were on the South bank The