The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-04-11

snd. LARGE quantity Of stores, aInmu-
milton, 90.
Gen. Pope's movements are com
plete success. We move in diret-
tion Of Island No 10 in few min
utes, to capture all that Ia left.
To THE SECRETARY OF WAR:-The |
enemy attacked our works at Pits
burg, Tenn, yesterday, and we're re.
pulsed with q heavy loss. No par.
ticulars given.
(SignedI II. W. HALLECK.
LATER. .-Gxneral Pope has cap.
tured 8 Generals, 5000 prisoners Of
war, 100 seige pieces aud several
field batteries, with immense quan.
titles of small arms, tents wagons,
horses, &c. Our victory is com
plete. We haven't lost q single
man.
l (Signedl II. W. IIALLEOK.
d CAIRO, April 7.-Gentlemen who
left Pt.sburg, Tenn, on Saturday
levening, confirm the report Of q
skirmish with the enemy on Friday
,levening. lie made a reconnoisa nee
in force on Gen. Shcrman's Divi.
, sion. The party consisted Of two
! regiments Of infantry, two pieces OF
artillery, and five hundred cavalry.
Our forces lost one man killed aud
some half dozen wounded. The
loss Of the enemy ia not known.
> further than that Gen. Sherman took
ten prisoners. After q short sk,ir.
! mish the enemy retired.
Gen OSlesby arrived. from the
Tennessee this mornirg on a shor.
furlough. Tho of,',cers in com .;
oi up IN ;ne h,;n .enne','ee are actiT.ely engag
eu ~, =" o''e'.ding tho tr ,,ops.
!, Th' opposing .r,.ies are within
'h,'es o' ..ch other, and one may
a''acN '"'1 other at any time.
a 81 Louis, April 3.-Gen. Pope
!. ,nas captured three Generals, six
a thousand prisoners Of war, one hum
y dred siege guns, several field batter
les, and immense quantities OF small
!, arms, tents wagons, horses and pro
= visions. We have not lost single
" man.
d Special 10 Indianapolis Journal,
N Nashville, 7-Gen. Dumont is jus,
b now bringing in two steamboat loads
l..I 90 - aI.HlI
W By Col. Hazard Of his colnmani so
n miles above here on the Cumberland.
.s Yesterday Col. Dufield of thu,
part Of Gen. numont's command
ID now at Murireesboro. captured the
id mail direct from Corinth with M
z wards of $50 letters, many of them
ct containing valuable information ir
Is regard to the strength and position
II OF the enemy. From these lettert
ss tho General learned OF number o
Y spies at Nashville and Eigefield
i aud has had them arrested.
'1r New YORK, April S.--The Steam
~ y er Ellen S. Terry arrived TO day
" from Newbern. North Carolina
: whence she sailed on the 81 inst
The intelligence by this arrival i,
K, k,quite important Information has
o. been received at Newbern that tn,
hf rebels had considerable army, va
H. riouslv estimated at from 90 900 l.,
IN &C. 900 men, and alIo tn It an attack
n upon N,wbern woull be mado at ar
80 early day. The Federal force &C
8 cording to our information await he
y coming OF the rebels wi conf lencc
>, The spirits OF the soldiers is excel
3, lent, AMI tho resnlt of the battle,
s. which they evidently expect, is not
}. questioned. IL ia understood that
General Burnside believes the rehsls
k intend to attack him, and he is max
,s ing important preparations to hold
l. his position.
!, CHICAGO, April S.-A special dis.
t, patch TO the Times ssys that 4SO
prisoners, including II officers, 70
j. peices OF artillery, a large quantity
OF ammunition, .muskets, aud slna all
il arms, were captured on the Island.
i The Conicderates had become
perfectly demorslz,d. In many
If cases vi ole regiments re'used to
J. obey orders. Much i'll feeling pre-.
/. vailed among officers, anl none had
G any confidence in commanding off
/ Ger.
! CAIRO, April s,-Information reach
: ed here tonight states that on the 6
the rebel forces under Beauregard
attacked our forces under Grant, and
that the battle rsged all day. Our
+. lines were driven in by the attack
r but as the reserves were brought
s into action the lost ground was re
;, gained and the rebels repulsed with
terrible slaughter. Our loss WIS
very heavy. No particulars known
yet.
Further sdvices from New Mad
rid represents that Gen. Pope had
: taken three thousand prisoners at
Tiptonville. In their retreat the
rebels abandoned everything.
FoRr Monroe, April 6 Nothing
has been done to day in front Of
a.