Confederate's First Battle Line Formed Here

At 1:00 o'clock, General Forrest's men were all on the field ready for action. From a quarter of a mile north and extending more than a mile south across the Guntown Road, the Confederates formed a pincers movement against the enemy. Confederate units engaged in this line, from the northern end of the line, were Warren's and Williams' Battalions, 4th Alabama, Moreland's 7th, 3rd, 8th and 12th Kentucky, 7th Tennessee, 13th and 8th Mississippi, and Companies A and H of the 12th Kentucky.

Guntown, Mississippi · United States