Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-07-11
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News, Gossip. RumOrs, and Lies from
Black Republican Sources.
From the Baltimore papers of Saturday, July g.,
We extract the folio wing Northern News


| From the Baltimore papers of Saturday July G.
! we extract the following Northern News:
| MOVEMENTS OF GEN. PATTERsoN'S COLUMN
| MARTNsBURG, July 4, Noon The whole army
moved up to this place yesterday, and are now en-
| camped here, where we are now quietly spending
the 4th of July. Most admirable order prevails al
| though some Outrages have been committed upon
private property. Capt Nadenbush, commander of
a company in Col. Aliens LIST Virginia regiment,
has had his house completely Quilted by strsgglers
| from various regiments.
Col. Balliers 2Ist and Col. Davis Esd Pennsylva-
MIA Regiments principally blamed with it. CAP
tain McMulln's Rangers are now keeping guard
over It, The soldiers got into his dstillery and be
gan to abstract large quantities of liquor when the
liquor was ordered to be emptied into the creek
The nearest force Of Csntederates to US is at Big
Springs on the route to Winchester, three miles be-
low here. This is only double picket guard.
Gen, Johnston has moved forward the heaviest
part of his column to Bunker Hi small village
ten miles distant. His column has been seriously
weakened by sending 1000 men forward to assist
in opposing McClellan's advance. 1t is therefore
reCu ed to about II 900 men, sEd is numerically les
than the Federal force by 600 men.
Burnsides Rhode Island battery will be here to-
morrow. Major DOubledsy's heavy battery is now
here. The Wisconsin Regiment and llth Pennsyl-
vania Regiment have gone back to WiamspOrt to
guard the battery up this far, and also the proVis
ion train.
Yesterday Company B. of the 10Th Regiment
came across Secession patrol of cavalry and fired
upon them, killing one and wouuding two
Yesterday, about fifty cavalry passed through this
place in full retreat just before the head of the
column of Federal troops reached here. They
were in a very great hurry.
In the engagement at Haineyille, the First City
Troop, of Philadelphia, exposed to the fire of
the enemy for some time.
Yesterday morning, the picket guard Of Company
f, Scott Legion, under Captain HawswOrth, took
four prisoners, among whom was trooper of the
enemy, whilst upon scout.
The enemy passed through here oil Monday after
noon, with forty-twO prisoners taken from various
Pennsylvania regiments, some of them stragglers
who left the lines fight upon their own hook most
of them were of Captain Hesss company of the 18th
Pennsylvania regiment, who were surrounded by
the enemys cavalry, and being dressed exactly like
the regulars, mistaken by the captain for Fed
eral troops until resistance was useless.
In the fight Of Tuesday near HainesTille, Com
pany F, I'd Cavalry, captured number of the
tents of the enemy-said to be fourteen.
LATEST INTELLIGENCE FROM PATTERSoN's COMMAND.
MARTNsBURG, Va, July t. P M-We have intelli |
pence here that General Johnston seems disposed |
10 make a stand at last. tie is now directly in |
front of General PattersOns army, and seven miles
of only. His command consists today, we are as
surgd, Of 1900, OF which 600 are cavalry. Pat
-erson must get up with him by sunrise tomorrow
morning. unless he vamoses of again.
Burnsde's Rhode Island battery has joined Pat
.erspn.