The New York herald., 1862-10-23
lis esisaraifed (anGsti0a--Ths EDem!
,r f'rani and MI Around.
10 suPFLlfs--NO COMMUNICATIONS.
hisHi md Dispersion Of Z Behsl tamr Under
Major General \. h, Andersen
Capture Of an Entire Alabama
Regiment,
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Uu, Nashville Correspondence.
NASHVILLE Tenn. Oct. 8, 1862.
am al last enabled furnish the HERALD with inteli
senoo importance from this long beeaguercd city
We have been OF from regular communication with
Ane North South East and West for above month. our
supplies have been growing, day by day, email by de
srces and sadly less; but have managed to sur
yiye snbsist until this date, without serious nconye
nionce either to soldier citizen. Denied the usus'
paos Of Communication, either by railroad r~
pike, have been forced TO rely upor our owr '"'"
Ciroumscrbed they have ueen, we
most Of them. Beset by guerillas a. .s A'Ne
within ten miles Of the city, We 49,
. fair market supply OF fress s. ..S,. = sss nsa
= - prices. The guerilas have nct
S"s 'aao prohibit the introduction Of supplies
.<uy W. .ripton, but have punished severely
tksse c.antry people who have had the courage
70 come into the city with material wherewith
20 feed the hungry. All that the gusril!as
could seize they did-a the travellers they could rob
they ddal the mail matter all the correspondence OF
every kind they could capture they ddmd all the Union
officers who undertook hence 10 Louisville and
Civilization, IN disguise OF Citizens they overhaued
searched and in most paroed But all these thiugs
were done in such gentenxnly bandit way that nobo
dy that have heard Of complained seriously against
The treatment received Accepting the practice of that
historically known land prvateer, Claude Duval, Of
Normandy, they took the generous way Of padding
that is, they behaved with exemplary polteness al
coaches, especially these In which there ladies,
making Point Of frightening them amably ressi
be and insisting upon returning any favore trinsets
keepsakes. Our guorlas, however all ikethose
OF Daval; for il rs known that a certain occasion
not satisfied with taking Union officers coat they also
stripped him of his breeches obgng him TO exhibit
fag Of truce uer false pretensons They least
enee taken ocesion 10 ncy traveller boots and
mild request TO exchange being reluctantly acced
ed 10, trey have discovered concealed within
The said boots United States Treasury notes 10
the amount Of five thousand dollars and other important
documents In this connection il may be stated that
number OF gentlemen Of the Hebrew persuasion left Nash
vile snort time ago Dat boat, with the intention Of
proceeding 10 louisville, via the Cumberland and OHIO
rivers Their propeing power consstetcf two oars and
ten foot POLE The craft christcned the Fororn
Hope, and thought be the last chance OF getting
away from this rebel besieged region. The rail bark
passcdsey through the gr. that prevents Race
Treck Island from becoming annexed TO the mainland,
about four miles from the city, bat had scarcely pro
decided Eve or six miles further before gentlemany
Goerii.as with but one fowingpiece among the party,
commanded the craft TO halt and che passengers land
THO order obeyed and the Hebrew brethren obliged
TO dsgorge About $40 900 in par funds captured
Three Union officers compelled take oath not
take up against the Confederate States.
Der Of civilians dsrobed Of their good clothes and
the Fororn Hope allowed proceed ,s devious
and dubious journey Of hundred and fifty miles before
reaching highroad TO safety What has become of the
craft and its passengers unknown at present in Nash
vile; but is believed that large party-there
forty five in the Forlorn Hope-has will
20 make similar experiment Two or three persons
have gone hoping to escape the plage expected
upon the entrance Of the rebels into the city In
case small canoe started with two and two ladies'
expecting reach smthland, at the mouth of the Cum
berand and thence take steamer the Ohio for Evans
vile, Indiana Louisville Cincinnati How these parties
will fare it is hard to tell bet, judging from my
perence, think they had better remained in Nashville
trusting to Providence and the Union open COM
municatons with the world
number Of people eudeavorng TO Zee from tn
city, as If il were from the wrath to All the
and villages and country places between Nashville and
Corinth and Nashville and Chattanooga have represen
taicn Of Union refugees this place After arriving
here they desire TO go further North. They do
slider themselves c Nashville. One prominent Ten
nesseeanof course Union mansays he despars Of
seeing Tennessee again the Union and about emf
crate TO Wisconsin His apprehcnsions are not however
entertained by other loyal citizens, among whom may
mentioned Col Bale Peytor, who town, looking
cheerful fresh and vigorous and in company with whom
have just had the pleasure Of enjoying excellent din
ner at Mons. Bssset's Cafe Tortoni, Cedar street.
,xSERgEnc GEN SscLEY COMMANDER or THE
rosr-rHE ENEMY SURPRISED CAPTURED
While we have been surrounded by the enemy our sup
plies and commpnicstions OF for upwards Of a month
the commander Of the post General James Negey has
not been idle On the contrary he planned exc.
cuted attacks and surprises upon guerilla bands that
invest the city and infest tho country which have in
every instance proved successful On the Arst Of the
present his troops attacked and broke up guerilla
ind az Goodettsvile a. out sixteen miles from Nashville
This was headed by Colonel Bennett OF Gallsn and
had been committing continual depredations upon travel
iers IN ccsehes and other vchces Il also nucleus
around which forming large body OF men whose OBJ.
ect was 10 attack Nashville at suitable period The
pedton against this band OF rebels composed OF three
regiments q fnfantry, under command OF Col. Miller
late comtande- Of tn post, and Co Stokes first Ten
nessee cavalry About twenty OF the rebels were killed,
large number ~sanded, and forty captured. report
Chat Col Bennett wa worniei hiss since proved 10 be
fneorcct. Among the captured Capt VIM X.
farksdaie brother VI the late member OF the United
Sia-s Congress of that e follow ing Ia list OF
tie nance OF the captured
c,IRilA rRislsf1s cATcRED Al suapRss Al coon.
tgJfStILIi, OCT. 1, IS62
capt VIM " Barksdaie, 20. X, f1th Tennessee
seth W coriey hrst sergeant 90 X, llth Tennessee
7 ihompson hennetts regimers.
"a. y. Henry, Benefits regiment
:. W. harris Bennetts regiment
Wiley 0N.l Benefits regiment
W u Briggs, Belnets regiment
Napoleon Halscy Beunc,t's regiment
w. NJ Durham Bonrets regiment
W. J Lassilcr, Bonnott's regiment.
james Carter, Beunetts regiment.
Newton llyd tSlys nc IS a citizcn).
y 7. Fr.eT (says he rs a'cti2en).
1bos Stafford, Benefits regiment.
William Bruce. Rcnnett's regiment.
W r. Stanley, citizen.
William. Istkncer, citizen
W. X Harrison, Bouuett's regiment.
Y. !. Slower, IenDets regiment
Jessee Hardin. citizen.
= 4 Cunningham, Benefits regiment
7. J. Warmack citizen.
w Haly, citizen.
" johnson, Benefits regiment
v Y. Bawsance, Bcnnctte regiment
h1bcrt Bennett MAORI Bennett y rogimsnI
Thomas Biaek, sayitt's Elghth Tennessee
" ~. Lewis, " J. Iews
y W Philips, pr. j r. Kirk
Patrick ". Boodworih
David Rpd y W. Ununk
A ,. Hinkic, n. u. ELam