The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-13

George Jarrett, OF Princes stlfF, was mortally
shot III the breast.
Sunday night about elevan o'clock while
6ens. Pope and BANKS were in conference In
the rear II our advance batteries, body of
rebel cavalry charged in u most daring manner
through The woods upon the group.
The discharge of muskets aud the whizzing
OF bullets near them, gave timely notice of the
rehelsapproacE. Horses werespeedily mounted
and regiment of infantry fire 4. voiley, check
ing the charge and probably saving both com
mandeis.
General Butord with his cavalry arrived at
Cuilpepper yesterday. Previous to his departure
from Madison he sent "a demonstrating purity IT.
the RapIdan, where he found d force OF the en-
envy on the North side ui the river.
dispatch from Culpcpper to-day says all
Was qust last night and ths noYning. Donnellv
! was still alive, but was sinking fast. Other
officers ara DONG well.
LEXINGTON, Mo-, Aug. II. Independence
was attacked yesterday by 1900 rebels under
Coils. Hughes and Quartrell, and after an hour g
severe fighting the tederals surrendered Twenty
of our men are reported killed. The reinforce
mens which were sent from here last nigh, 10
| assist the troops at Independence, have returned
There is great excitement, and every body is
preparing for the conflict.
COLUMBIA, Tenn, Aug II.
Hon. E. NJ. Stanton, Secretary IF Wor:
Major Kennedy with Two small companies of
the LIST Kentucky cavalry encountered the geur-
rillas in greatly superior numbers, six times
yesterday, and last night at various points be-
| low WilIamspolt, defeating the enemy in each
affair wish considerable loss. Oar toss was one
wounded.
(signed,) J. 5. NEclEv, Brig Gen.
NASHVILLE, Aug. II. A dispatch IRON Gen
! Nor AN, lit Cumberland Gap. says De LuurccY S
brigade, and the l4th Kentucky regiment, on
he 9Th or 9th INST bad several engagements
with S.evenson's division in force, lhe rebels
| outnumperirg lis tour 90 one The rebels lost
| 225 III killed and wounded. and Lteut. Gordon
! OF the lth Tennessee was takeu prisoner. Onr
! loss Was 3 killed, Is wounded aud 80 prisoners.
! Two companies Of the 10th Ohio were sur
rounded by three rebel regiments, and cut their
way out. We captured q lot Of forage. to-
bacco. horses anG mules john Morgan ie!;
! knoxville on The 2nG with 1000 cavalry. en-
route 70 King. ton, winch was to be invaded.
LOUISVILLE, August II Reports not con
frmed at headquarters indicate guerrilla raids
upon Calhoun and Raney counties on Green
river, creating considerable excitement on the In
! di41u bo5der
John Morgan, with 1900 cavalry and i pieces
OF artillery, captured GaIlalin, Tenn, early
this morning, and entered, Col. Boone com.
lnanding the post with 800 me" of the 25th
Kentucky, and Il federal freight train contain
ing about 60 horses and d lol Of oats and corn
There was no fight. Morgan was still in
possession at noon to day
! WAsHlSGT n, August II. Last night abou
100 prisoners were removed from tie old capito
| TO the new military prison at Georgetown
These were the greater part for dcsertIon.
CAIRO, Aug. -. A detachtncny If the It'll
Illinois cavalry sent from Bolivar, Tenn , yes
tcrday attacked some guerrias nj Salisbury
FIVE miles east of Grand Junction, taking rebe
captain and - horses and mules, aud dispersin.
the enemy.