Bedford Forrest, 3 miles east of Cedar Bluff, Alabama (3 May) Taken to Richmond, Virginia, as prisoners of war Union order of battle Colonel Abel D. Streight 80th Illinois Infantry Regiment 51st Indiana Infantry Regiment 73rd Indiana Infantry Regiment 3rd Ohio Infantry Regiment 1st Middle Tennessee Cavalry Regiment (2 companies) Notes References External links Nathan Bedford Forrest Historical Society Abel D. Streight biographical sketch in Streight Family Collection, ca. 1850-ca. 1945, Indiana Historical Society Cavalry raids of the American Civil War Battles of the Western Theater of the American Civil War Military operations of the American Civil War in Alabama The Lightning Mule Brigade 1863 in Alabama Nathan Bedford Forrest April 1863 events May 1863 events