"HDQTS 9TH ILL. CAV.
"9:10 A.M.
"LIEUT. GALESWORTH:
"We advanced our centre and left at daylight,
and have driven the enemy from intrenchments.
Our right is under orders to advance up ravine and
strike their rear. We move at once. I send this
back by Ross, who will take twenty men with him to
help you. Hold the Hardy house to the last possible
moment. Our whole movement pivots there, and