Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1862-08-22
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Nashville Aug. 19.-COl. Miller, command
ng this post left for Gallatin last evening, with
regmts, and surprised part OF Morgan's force at
9alatin, killing six, of whom three were officers
Among them was Capt. W. O. Breckinridge, I
son Dr. Robt, j. breckenridge, who joined
John Morgan ~ his late raid upon Lexington.---
No loss on the Federal side.
Memphis, August I5.-Reports from White
river say that Gen. Hovey's Division had D
fight on Monday near Clarendon, Ark. The
Federal force consisted Of six regiments of in-
fantry the rebel force of eight regiments of cav
airy and part Of Hindmans brigade. Tho bat
tic ragged fiercely for some time, with dcstruc-
tive effects on both Sides but resulted in the dc.
feat of the rebels and the capture of 700 prison.
ers. No further particulars.
Cairo, Aug. l5.-The Grenada Appeal Of the
9th says, Baton Rouge is in the hands Of Brecls-
inridge; that he captured four regiments aud
six transports aud sunk two gunboats.
The same paper has dispatch from Knox
vile, the 7th, which places the Federal loss at
$500. It says the fight lasted two days.
Cairo, Aug. l7.--Judge Joshua Allen, Mem
Der of Congress the ninth district was artest-
ed and brought here, charged with discouraging
enlistments. Judge Duff. Of Marion County,
was also arrested on n similar charge
The Memphis Bulletin ofthe 18th says par
ty of jeff Thompson's cavalry surprised COM
l y Oi ene % ,,ts isco1s,n % eleven miles east o
heioi M ui s'ie C9i lo'ses soon Ialeu ana
"t ~, suon sat;ad T. de,I ne On lne enemy
were taken prisoners JEFF. Thompson sent a
flag of truce to Gen Hovey, who occupies the
old town, thirty miles below Helena last week,
demanding surrender of all the negroes with
~ ~ g.. 49,, a.; s.' ,'5y u'9'i,la9
eu .ne nag ''iiu S'''V'u III WIN 'eii uays
"''O'''
Louisville, Aug. l4.-The Nashville expedi-
ON TO Gallatin was fired into on its return here
three miles from Gallatin, killing one and
woundeu e, swo. we returned the nre killing
c'I ",u S1gon Vau Oh
guns Cyi' pVo"e anu Oo'"hahu oi A<V men,
"e'e P'ioi'u'
Baltimore, Aug. l4.-The News Sheet Office
was taken possession Of and the editors and pro-
prietors sent to fort McHenry.
cut. M
Memphis on the 18th, says battle commenced
on tne fta a., az Iasewei G seven ven miles rom Gum
der der i Stevenson nwmberiny % 10 rs 600 and and ,be
Federals at that place who number 1000 The
movement was made in front by Stevenson,
m,J Sen "a s'ae ~ one rear oy Iorcea
desperate fight for four hours ensued termin;a-
ting in the surrender of the Federals. They
were driven by superior numbers in front, and
Mnes sa ~ 'Oi io''e"' were aSSiieu oy tne hanK
Tbe rebels i are Tins in possessior of East Ton.
nessee again. The next move will be on Buell..
with an overwhelming force. Beauregard ia
at Chaltan9oga cooperating with Bragg ggc Their
rcheI Gen Caswoil % wos s t;isd LII % nnar pGVuU e
in Knoxville, ON the 9th.
Vicksburg letter says the streets are begin.
ning 70 assume their iormer lively appearance
ess All damanos 10 nI the cit PTe ~ Sasn
shells will be repaired within a month.
Nashville AUG 1s-Tbe train from Hunts
vile was fred into to-day near Columbia. A
woman and child were killed and two of the
Aentucsy Ttu ,.BS - so i,ls Regiment.
cd Cbatanooga and are naI;no nnrtbern
ment. No houses were burned at Gallatin by
Morgan.
CAIRo. AUG. 2o.-Tbe steamers Sky
Lark and Calie were burned by puerrillas
on the night of the lS at the mouth oI
Duck Creek, so miles above Fort Henry
The Skylark was heavily laden with gov.
ernment stores, 0ne had got aground and
'ne oihcers had unloaded portion OF hel
cargo when they were attacked by guerrli
las numbering about thirty. The crew
oeing unarmed' were compelled to surrend
er ne guerr,''as' ai'er removeing thu
,urnl'uie ~, apu si'Ver ware' SET nre 10 oo'f
oonSs' Ts me crews were released on parole
ror,s a,l ] om;n. to' to- @ mo'" iar,en"' a,;t 70
mish on the l6lh, 10 miles from Memphis
with part of JEFF. Tbompson's cavalry
The rebels were routed with one killed aps
two wounded.
A despatch fronfSmithland, of the 10th
says a rebel force, 600 strong had takel
Clarksvlle, and are advancing on For
Henry.
A despatch from Fit. Donelson confirm
the report of the capture of Clarksville, an,
says the rebels are moving on that position
Only SO men there. Reinforcements wer,
asked for.
The Grenada Appeal of the 14tb con
tains StonewaIl Jackson's official report q
the battle of Cedar Mountain. He claim
brilliant victory.
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o"' TINAoe. aug. io'7-l1SsI evening
'A'e" o"iV" V1nosIs, VINO nave long oee'
1H'a,eo'" ~ ~ oou.rein t PriSons, arrived a
~ NJ 'prvo U,: my arg RON sans
ou'9, 1'o''u o"'o',n"' anu o'per 0ouInefl
P'lso,S' anu came mere oy Inc way OF hlcn
l''onu' an' 'n"Se o't'er complaint OF thel
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