Carter in time to stop the bridge burning. He was probably advised of General Thomas’ forward move from Camp Dick Robinson, but when that officer was ordered back it was then too late to notify Mr. Carter does not seem to have entertained a single doubt that the men who with himself had entered into this bold and dangerous scheme would be protected.
While this correspondence was going on, as will be seen from his own letters, Mr. Submitted to Sullivan TNGenWeb by Frank Combs, 2014 HISTORY OF THE THIRTEENTH REGIMENT, TENNESSEE VOLUNTEER CAVALRY, U.
