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The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1863., [Electronic resource], Richmond and Danville Railroad, Superintendent's office, (search)
Later from the North.
We have received, through the Agent of the Press Association, the following extracts from the Baltimore American, of the 14th and 15th inst.
From Tennessee.
A telegram, dated Chattanooga, 12th inst., says:
No details of Gen. Negley's engagement at Dry Gap have come in. From all that can be gathered, the casualties were light.
Gen. Negley retired three miles to the foot of Lookout Mountain.
Gen. Baird's division was also engaged.--Dry Gap is four miles north of New Lafayette, where the main column of Bragg was at the time of the engagement.
It is thought that Bragg feared to lose control over his line of retreat to Rome, and was retreating slowly to avoid a repetition of the scenes of the Tullahoma retreat and prevent straggling.
Nevertheless, large numbers of deserters come in daily.
Three hundred of the 19th Tennessee regiment came in a body.
Gen. Crittenden is reported to have occupied Lafayette to-day, and the army is a