The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-02-22


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Our whole force wes soon ipDtde g ne
Tsvespasss east IL tAs ysbsa army knew
ofsAsSafes6orlsbg tsfoss sW oea.
Ti1ou 6,d Fioyd planned and e1ecated
. escape dursnS tie night, taking With
sAen Floyd'S IbsiSsds oecupyipg whas lev
nall dfesn IA lie rebsls hsd. ssl
The prissD~v srs losa h shsie dseaasia-
sioos ef asAsh sssavays., Nesy Of shsa
ackno1ledea the hopefesuees Of their cause,
,nd man;fssI i willingness e take tie oath
q alIeeiance s.ATsssrs % their hones!
TIE T5mposi}ion Of the robet, rcximeots
u q fol,ove fsnassess, III; Mississippi, Z,
Terss. \ !: Afksusas, q; vireinis !; !, and
1 battsliops 81 cavalry. =.
Ench Tenneeeae. Alabama and Mississisppi
reeiment tool frirbs aud iefs % Sunday
4 the direction Of sClafk sville, and several
more Sunday pighs. 4s y 81. &c.,
r. iss ,ncnosed ~ rebels have fired the
town or s,esmbo tekeep them from fall
ioe into our hands. 4 = ~. s 4. M
Is 10 supposed shs greater portion Of our
nr;souers viii be cent TO Chicago for safe
keeping. - !, ~ go j,
- ga ~ "a y Chicago, Feb. Is.
TIC dauaes dooe TO the Febei works at
Fort Dopelsou by Ihs gun blats 10 not, so
great as ct 6rss reported. Oaly ono gun
Gas dismo unted ID the battery, and s 80
Thsrebels. .iss Il heliered. viii attempt to
make . stand al Nashville.
/ Rebel officers admit that IL Nashville is
taken, the ssbellien i0 7 tennessee il gone mp.
Gen Hslleck has determined to have all
the wounded on both sides taken to 81.
Louis '&s = .ss's1 y 'S.''ssi y, ~, ~
The General JobssouF taken 10 Bernard
Johnson, of Ii ndessee, . BRIGHTER.
/ The correspondent or The S.. Louis Re.
publissa in, his,s account Of ths Doaelson
Eight saws, that during Friday night the en-
smy could be heard busily & work.. hui at
vhat It was imp ossibls TO tell, rs athicket
If ~oods enconspassed the Union troops on
ssery side. rendering observation In any
Direction imp ,ssible. Atdaylight Saturday
morning . sofsis' Wsv made By the garrison
from the left portion Of their works, on the
sxtreme right Of the Union army, which was
he weakest, and ut the same tine opened =
terrible Gre with cannon from their redo ubts
md from guns plheed, 10 position the night
previous. Frou, the firing Of the 6rst gun
until nine O'Clock, the battle ragged unceas
lngly. Fearful loss on both sides. Again
,ud agaiu oar troops drove the enemy back
but they were Often reinforced, while yosr
tsoeps, owing oltbs extent Of the rnsmy's
lines, add 10 their own posision, had to fight
inass,sted. More gallant 6ghsiog Was new
.r done. They ssood their ground until in
Iome regiments every o6cer was killed or
, ouaded, and q last Reluctantly fell back.
'egimess BY regiment, leaving SchwdrtI's
battery and three OF McAllister's guns in
he hands Of the enemy. Falling back q
lew hundred yards, they made stand .sntil
Feinforcements arrived, and Mt once Grove
he enemy back 10 their entertainments.
Rebel forces IN attack 1900, supported
~ guns carefully placed. Scene within
:aps0rsds fort after the surrender, showed
bow terribly tbe rebel garrison Suffered
Everywhere were lying fragments OF shell,
tents, and pieces Of gun-cas-
riages, half bsried IN the earth. In the left
Fcdoubt, where Gen. Smiths assault was
made, dead bodies hay thickly around, Civ.
ing abundant evidence Of strong resistance
made to'that gallant attack. No officer Of
'hs Federal army had any idea Of the ex.
lent Of the defenses OF Fl. Donelson, until
hey examined them after the surrender.
Four hundred commissioned officers we're
aiken. 'a.,t5 {.
$3.50 kfss sSiT' Washington, Feb. IL.
Ex,Speatsr Psnningtos died to-day
National salute fired 90 dry 10 honor Of the
recent Victories. Navy department has
nothing from Savannah, except Whist has
llready been Published. sao
go Chicago, Feb. 10.
The rnovemsht against Savannah is 50
formidable shere 10 no reason 20 doubt Of
its spccess. The force consisted Of IL gun
bosss with powerful armament and nearly
10000 men. They would be weakly resis-
ted at Fort jackson. An Expedition cup
posed to look towards Charleston, CONSISTS
of 10000 infantry . regiments Of Cavalry