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On the night of March 24, 1863, Brig. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest led two brigades of cavalry in a widely separated encircling or "Pincer" maneuver deep behind Federal lines and completely captured the Federal garrison of 785 officers and men along with all valuable stores, while losing only one killed and two wounded.
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