Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1862-11-01
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CHATTANOOGA, Oct. l4.-A gentleman
through from Franklin, Ky, states that he
read The Louisville Journal Of the l0ill which
contained the following: "a battle occur
red at pcrryvilie yesterday, overwhich Ken
lucky will mourn for many years"
The Federal loss was 10000 in killed,
wounded and missing. Prentice says it
was drawn battle. Another man, u pa
| rolled soldier, just arrived at Murfiecsboio
| from Ky, says the baiilc commenced on
" ednesday, Stl inst, on which day he was
taken, and that our forces fell back six
miles through the valley, planting artillery
on either side, aud the fight was resum d
on Thurs ay morning-onr army moving
| the enemy down. The slaughter was rep
resented as awful.
RlclIMoND, UcI. 16.-Northern papers of
the 10th, contain Louisville dispal ches Of
| l0th, which say the Federal Generals, Jack
son, Tyrrel, Webster, and Little, We're kill
cd in the battle at Perryyiiie. Que dis
patch says military exigences dem nd sup
preston of details. We have other inIor
nation that Bragg completery roued Buell.
at Pelryville, driving him across the Ken
lucky river. lie was still pursuing him.
CHATTANOOGA, Oct. 1.-THE Louissi lie
Journa Of the llth has been received at
Mumtorisville. 1t says three Of. their Gen
erals, Jackson, Terrell, and Webster were
killed. Gen. p. Jewctt, Of Lexington, and
Mai. W. p. Campbell, of Louisville, were
wounded. The Journal is very indignant
at some of their Generals, but claims TO
have whipped Bragg.
RICHMOND, Oct. l6.-The New York Her.
aid OF the 18th has been received The first
page is filled with an account Of an account
of an immense gathering of the Democracy
Mt the Cooper Institute. Resolutions were
adopted in favor Of prosecuting the war,
but insisting on the tulfillment by the AJ-
mnistration Of the pledge that the war Is
not waged in any spirit of oppression or
for the purpose Of overthrowing the estab-
lishcd institutions of the States.
A dispatch from Gen. Boyle, at Louisville,
states that Gen. Cheaiham was killed in the
battle OH Wednesday near Bardstown. The
Union forces held the field.
KNOXVILLE, Oct. lU.--Ihe fight in Ken
lucky has been confirmed by the arrival Of
two courers who state that the fight COM
meneed at Perryville, in Boyle county, on
Monday morning the 9th inst. Gen. Har-
dee commanding the left Gen. Buckner the
centre and Gems. Marshall AMI Morgan the
right. In the first days fight Hardee cap
tured 20 prisoners with very heavy slaugh-
ter to the enemy. On Tuesday the fight
was renew with still greater slaughter to
the enemy and resulting in Hardee captur-
ing 1000 and Marshall and Morgan captur-
ing 320O prisoners. The enemy were driv-
ell back twelve miles with tremendous
slaughter. Our loss in the whole engage
ment is very small We are not posted as
TO who was in command of the Yankee
forces, except Gen. Thomas who encounter
ed Gen. Hardee. We captured forty pieces
of cannon. The following is an extract
from Col. Palmers letter of the 14th, recei-
we'd last night from the Gap: "Wounded
soldiers from the battle of Perry Vile, among
them captain in Tennessee regiment.
They report that on Tuesday and Wedncs-
day Bragg and liardee fought the enemy at
Perryyile and drove them back ten miles,
taking about 1000 prisoners and killing
and wounding about $4,000; that the next
day wiihers' division engaged the enemy
and captured 5000 prisoners, and on Fri
day Kirby Smith engaged them on their
right and beat them back, capturing 500
prisoners, killing Gen. jackson and captur-
ing Gen. Tom Crittenden." The letter says
the enemy had rs, 700 opposed to Gen. Bragg.
Our army was concentrated st Camp Dick
Robinson-so says the Knoxville Gazette.
RICHMOND, Oct. l4.-Northern papers Of
the llth have been received, from which we
learn that Gen. Stuart with 1000 cavalry
crossed the Potomac at Hancock some days
ago, marching rapidly Northwsrd into
Pennsylvania, and captured Mereersburg,