Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-14
From Louisville.

The Democrat learns that Cant
Bowles quartermaster's train WA at.
tackled on the morning of ,b,s 9Th inst.
by party Of rebels whor, Major Brad
ford held in check near Frankfort when
Kirby Smiths Who'll, fierce appeared on
the opposite Of The river and necessitat-
ed surrender of II Federal Govern.
men1 wagons ard 10 or Is suffers wag-
ons.
'n' enemy captured $50 Of sill's stragglers
~hom they send backt the train.
Among the Federals captured were Major
Bradford, 1t. Cassel. Of the 77th Psnnsy lvani.;
Capt BowIes. 1t. BAily, soth Indiana 1t.
Goldsmith. seth Ohio.
The Journal says Grayson was taken by the
rebels on the 3Oth ult.
Nashville is surrounded by rebels, who are
committing depredations on the Federals.
The Federals are on half rations.
Provisions are at fabulous prices.
the rebels altured forty Federal foraging
wagons last week nine miles south Of Nash.
Vile.
Col. Bennett, guerrilla chief. who was rout-
ed on the first half wsv between Gallatin and
Nashville. is said % be MORALLY wounded.
IL Is reported by intelligent army officers
thai Gems. Chatham and Polk. rebels, were
killed that the rebel loss At Perrysville ex>
ceeded ours three to one.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. IL.
DR.. Head, medical director here, has been re-
buried to prepare tor the receipt Of 5000 Of the
rerryvile wounded.
Col. Richard J. Jacobs, 9th Kentucky, cavalry,
has arrived here, suffering from extensive, but
not serious flesh wound.
Klrky Smith left Lawrenceburg with his whole
command on Friday morning and eff ected juno
ton with Bragg on Friday afternoon. Our
forces were masscd on Friday between Perryvillc
and narrodsburg. They are reported to have
formed in line or bate about six miles from Per-
ryvlle.
Capt. Watson, Co, G, 9Th Indiana, is wounded
seriously and has arrived here He left Perryville
Saturday p. M, was overtaken by Iaesseng ger
who left Perryvilie two hours later.
The messenger reports force at about IS 000.-
They had heard heavy and constant firing for
many miles after they left. Rumors prevail that
a severe engagement between tho whole forces Of
each army was progr essing yesterday en- tho Har
odsburg road where Buell. was driving the rebels
towards camp Dick Robinson.
Paroled prisoners say the rebels are making for
that place. At Perryville the rebels were so Grip
pied on Wednesday, that they could not carry
away seven pieces Of artillery they had captured
One hundred ard six thousand rounds Of their
ammunition have been taken. Our forces buried
ther dead and cared for their woun led.
In skirmsh on Thursday near Lawrencebur9
Bowen of 10th regulars and lst Ohio cavalry
fought Col. SCOTS rebel cavalry. Col Scott was
wounded and is now prisoner At Bardstown.
One hundred and thirty rebel prisoner from
Peryville arrived tonight.
squad OF Dumont's men, under Col. Miller,
cap ured two pieces Of artillery aud $50 rebels At
Versailles yesterday.
A portion Of Dumont's command drove the enc
my on Saturday night from Lawrenceburg towards
Nicholsvi,le, wounding several and capturing IL
prisoners. The Federal loss is nothing.
The Maysville Eagle says dispatch was recei' =
ed BY John C. Breckinrdge's wife 10 meet hir, a,
Monday at hanville.
Further particulars Of Wednesdays fight At Per
ryville are received. The Federal to, O. vss IL
| 600, and the rebel force 81 regim. sts. The
gragate is unknown. The Federal loss is from =
to 600 killed, 1880 wounded and 40 p-i, o.
The latter were paroled by Backner r. 'onsr
loss is l,3e0 killed. Including one Genp 1. ~
onels and Lieut. Colonies. The numb -. t,. ~ 70
admitted by the rebel Medical Dissr ~ Hn..a
Chstham's division. -eof o. "enel
dispatch from member Of 49,. w;...;
Infantry says the lst Wsccp' !, Inc, "a lid 49,
124 wounded Among u IN n ,oss % a ..'g 49,
Mitchell and Capt. Greer is''0l "e'' nov
stating that Col. LyS received at he:dquarte
has been psroled,' nd v;il arrive bsy. ,o.morro
evening. "' ''''' ~" '''''
N's repc rtee. that Walford's cavalry capture
owe! 1oo reb'l wagons, 1000 prisoners. and OF
rodsbzrg.
Gen. ruront is at frankfort.
+. Mars hall, it is said, left Lexington on Supda
last with bis whole force off, 900 infantry and -
cavalry, It is believed that Marshall and th
0fceS driven from Versailles are at NcholAsvillt