Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-11-20
FROM KENTUCKY.

The Memphis Appeal OF the i4th anknowl
edges the loss at Belmont Of 625 killed
wounded and missing, and represents th
Federal loss at ], ,00S. It says Col. LoQal
acknowledged the Federals were whipped.
The Richmond Whig Of the 9th says th,
Confederate army in Virginia is re-organized
The State Is constituted q Department, com
prising three armies Of the Potomac. Th,
Valley and Aequai Is under the command o
Gen. Johnston. BeauEegard commands the
army Of the Potomac; Gen. Thos. Jackson
the Valley, and Gen. Holmes the Acquia
army.
Tne Potomac army comprises lst, includ-
ing all cavalry, under Gen. Van Dorm; 2nd,
G. W. Smith Bird, Gen. Longstreet; 4tb,
Gen. Kirby Smith.
Troops continue passing through Rich
mond noFthwardly.
The 4th Texas and 2lst Georgia Regi-
ments left on the 9Th for the Potomac.
All the Federal prisoners in Richmond are
being sent to North Ca elins.
ThsTumOr is confirmed that Gen. Lee left
South Western Virginia for South Carolina.
Floyd again commands tie rebel forces
opposed to Rosecrans.
fishes the correspondence between the Sec
retary of War of and Gen. Winder, ordering
the latter to make choice of the Federal
prisoners as hostages for Southern privateers
and as hostages tor Smith, condemned at
Philadelphia. The lot fell on Col CoTeoran,
who was ordered into close confinement in
a felon's cell. All other hostages are: Coils
Lee, OogsWell, Wilcox, Wood; Lieut.. Col.
Brown and Neff Majors Potter, Revere,
Vodges, and Capts. Riehland, BroWnson and
JefFer.
Gen. Wise is eonvalescent.
Tue Memphis Appeal says the journey from
Richmond to Memphis occupies four days,
owing TO the destruction OF bridges in East
Tennessee. Two of these bridges were
onstlV and cannot be easily rebuilt. The
railroad managers are usIug 5TrIy Iy-ar--t t,
keep communication open by ferry boats and
temporary bridges. Great excitement pre-
walls along the route, especially at Knoxville. /
Parson BroWnlow has left for parts un-
known.
Five hundred Unionists are reported at |
Uniontown when the Bridge was destroy ed.
Col. Josiah Anderson, p prominent East /
Tennessee rebel politician was killed at the /
PSAAo W NA4c VI GAglAADu-
Several skirmishes between Unionists and |
are reported from various points |
in East Tennessee.
The reported transfer Of Zollieoffsr's forces !
from Cumberland Gap to Eastern Kentucky |
IS unfounded.
The latest Nashville and Memphis papers
show ZollisOTer still at the Gap with 5000 |
troops.
A brigade Of Tennesseeans under General |
Carroll were ordered to reinforce Zollicofer
from middle Tennessee.
The Louisville Bowling Green Courier
Of the l2th states, however, that three regi-
nents and two companies of cavalry, and
battery of artillery were sent from Bowling
Green in the direction of Scottvi,le, KY,
supposed to be for ZOllicofer's relief This
evidently originated in the report
of the advance on Danville.
The explosion Of the largest rebel gun at
Columbus, Ky, killed eight men, including
.hree officers. Gen. Polk was laid up several
Jays BY its eoncussion.
The Richmond Enquirer publishes, for the /
irst time, the official report Of the secret
of last springs Virginia Conven-
ion, containing interesting revelations.
The friends and opponents Of Beauregard
ire carrying on an angry newspaper eontro-
7ersy ct Richmond. Beauregard publishes q
ard in the Whig, requesting his friends not
o notice the attacks of his enemies, disclaim.
ng all ambition and aspiration, and an
his intention to retire to private
ife at the end of the vas. The trouble arose
rom implied reflections upon the defensive
'cliey of the rebel government, in some OF
general orders and teports.
oOVeruOr Hzr-isY of Tennessee, in his pro-
'lamstion OF the 18th, urgently anDsaIs for
private arms tQ srn nFe Fegiras-ta, now in
.aap, ana threatens psremptorily to disband
hem if no arms can be furnished.
Thu Legislature passed law on tie 18th,
authorizing Harris to seiEs al private arms,
nd call 10000 men into the service of the
State.
A. G. Brown and James Phelsn were
lected by the Legislature Of Mississippi
Confederate Senators.
The Fort Smith Times says the wires be-
ween Fayetteville and Van Buren have been
ut several times.
Pettus was almost unanimously elected
Governor of Mississippi. /