General John S. Sanborn, whose brigade formed a part of Rosecrans' force, had been pursuing Price from Jefferson City, and collided with his rear guard on the outskirts of town on October 11.
General John S. Sanborn had been pursuing Price from Jefferson City. General John S. Sanborn had collided with his rear guard on the outskirts of town on October 11. General John S. Sanborn's brigade formed a part of Rosecrans' force.