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The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1863., [Electronic resource], Late Northern, News. (search)
Late Northern, News. From the latest Northern papers we make up a summary of the news in the United States. The Yankees think it was Forrest who captured their transports and gunboat on the Cumberland river — It was Wheeler, and we are glad to see that he took the negroes found among the crews, and carrying them ashore gave them a good cowhiding. The feeling at Nashville about Rosecrans is described by Federal letters as "very gloomy," There has been a heavy snow in the West ranging in depth from six to ten inches. In Kentucky the railroad trains are generally blockaded. The Losses in the Banks expedition. The heavy loss of vessels in the Banks expedition to New Orleans is leaking out, though it was most carefully concealed by the Federal Government. The wrecks of ships belonging to the expedition are said to be strewn all along the shore between New Orleans and New York. The New Orleans correspondent of the Philadelphia Inquirer asserts as his belief, based upon pers
The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1863., [Electronic resource], Desperate fight of Forrest — a Treacherous enemy. (search)
Desperate fight of Forrest — a Treacherous enemy. The Rentsville Advocate give; the particulars of a desperate fight which Gen. ForrestGen. Forrest had at Pariser's Cross Roads, about thirty miles northwest of Lexington, Tenn, on the 31st ult., as he was returning from his successful exp enemy's column that had come upon their rear. The cool and intre Forrest remained in the rear to collect his scattered men and bring them out, and the enemy closed up their column after most of Forrest's men had passed through and came very near catching him. He escaped by ing at fence. One who witnessed his escape said that the last he saw of Forrest he was flying over the fence, lying flat on his horse, and hundredtrange to say not one men was lost in fighting their way out. Forrest went over with about 3,500 men, and came back with about 3,000. Be fighting took place across the river, which was 300 yards wide. Forrest brought his artillery to bear on the Abolitionists and they retire