New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-17
The Brcniting mp OF she Rebel Camp OF
Gen. Anderson mt Lnvergne-One OF the
most Gallant Affairs OF the War.

Special D!.pssh to The Chicago Times.
Sevea gentlemen reached here from Nashville yes
terday having been robbed the road by guerrilas
Of their money and everything.
To Dr. NJ. T. Rawson OF Fremont, am indebted
for coolies of The Naslpih Union Of the 9th which
contains fun &C ,ouni. Of the breaking up the Ketel
camp Of Gen Anderson, at L.ysrgne.
Gen. Negley ordered Gen. Palmer 10 move with
bis command aud instructed Col. Miller to CO.
oner,,e in tie movement, upon Which they moved
rromptly ~ o'clock on the night Of Monday, the
tab-ihr force consisting Of tue Plat II iuo'. Col
Nies. tie rs' section Of the Isl kentucky Battery,
LENT Neil; ,srt Il the 1th Ienlss ivanit Cavalry,
Capt n ~; Two sections Of Capt. ilotaLngs Illinois
b .terv, Col Stokess Let Middle Tennssses Cavalry.
prlrers force kout straight on the Murfreesb ofo
road. while Miller's command, four regiments Of
infantry took o direction lett Of the railroad.
Palmer arrived 1T Layefgne at 3, on Tuesday morn
ing. Miller did not arrive in iron, OF the enemy
uutl the battle had begun. which was at dsI light.
Before the encounter, Palmer took prisoners the
men on picke, duty ut Lavcrgue, aud cent them 10
Nashville.
The ererny. under Gen. s. X. Anderson, opened
mon Palmer and attempted TO Hank linn by throw
mo The SD Alabama on his night. The enemy, with
o,e oun otened upon us, but Eo'slings battery, o
sLori di,,ance of returned fire from Two sections.
Tbe ,eeond shot from our artillery went through
tho enenv's powder magazine, which Immediately
hIe,y M causing complete destruction OF the
whole work aud everything within respectable
distance sround II.
ferrod 10 made hostile demonstrations upon Palmer =
0suk: but MIXERS force, consisting Of the 18th
Ohio. Ien,. Col Given; 10Th Ohio, Lieut.. -Col.
Ji,biing; 18th Pennsylvania, Col. :. Rewell; aud
l3lh Michigan, Col. St. Clair. arrived through
corn.6.d and ratified away, throwing bis force across
The front and on the Murfroeeboro road or the right.
The 18Th PennsylvaDia halted In front OF the re-
treating enemy When he attempted 10 pass our
line on our left, Rswell drew his regiment rapidly
by the left flank completely In front OF the enemy.
/ 'Durine all this tine the artillery was playing
,ron Them with telling effect. The cavalry dashed
nth great force agains, the lire OF the7Sth, but
yeas met by successive volleys OF mushe'ry. lbe
I .rld yrabsna quietly threw down their arms, and
,Ie cavalry elevated white ilag but the captsn OF
the battery no, seeing il, kept firing.
Tie cavalry then fled In great confusion into the
woods.
10 where the enemy's artillery made their frri
stand and by order Of Miller, deployed ssslrnnish
ors ~ sweep the woods recently occupied by the
! ALBANIA rtgiment. The men swept tho woods cleaI
: hsc,, NV The CAMP, Iud took numerous prisoners
amono Them Col. Maury. Miller, learning that
Polrner's Infantry bad gone in the same direction
withdrew the 9Th ONO.
had by this time become scattering and irregular
The IAN Michigan and Olaf Ohio had each taken
an active part ard secured many prisoners
Ncgley mt an early bCnr on Iu'onay morning.
decrnipg it expedien 10 riskfno sacrifice OF roops
senr ont reenforcemens from Nashville, consisting
of the 92d Illinois, 1lth Michigan, 10Th Michigan
and a battery; Ncgley taking Immediate command.
! The re-euiorcrnents proceeded TO within mile Of
the Insane Asylum, where they were met by Stoke'
and his reeiinent. The first remark The Coioue
made 20 the General was, General, we've got EN-;
"W.ll." said the General, what have you got 7
"Dv George" calculated Stokes, "wc'yegot every
! tbinQ--two ColOnels, several other commissioner
officers. and nearly 800 men; all the smaii'arms
gup- four bacon, and other necessa1es we coni'
cary after filing orr own and the enemys wagons
and every species Of cart we could press
Tho Rebels had but one gun, which was captured
We al,o took from the enemy 4O0 sinhii.arns,
reoi,oen,a color, So loads Of -four, several HUNDRED
weight of bacon, 40 beeves aud number OF morse,
! Oar loss az far M asoertaned, was hiiied ana
wounded. The Rebel loss wns: XII ed, 80; wounded
80: number Of prisoners taken, over WV inciudn
, tso Colonels, several Captains and Lieutenant
ora,ancc officers, and squad OF Sergean'S ana 'o'
porah.
4 Many prisoners state that they are alex OF th
war; anS quito willing to quit lighting ana fe'ui
home.
= The Reba force was under command OF Gen. Sam
Anderson. rhai individual informed his men ths
reinforcement were necessary, and .tarted towf
huriieesboro ior them. He has not been hoaId .
slnce. Inc cavalry were respectively under Johh
Morgan, Biitel AID McKinstry.
Among officers ,aplurod are Lent.-Co'. a. II
b Bangiord Both Albania; Capt. w. Thompson
} teigeGn'e j. {. Galher, s. s. Parker, j. Diggers
j. n. Daniels ard a. bufin, ga Alabama; j. l..
tsnss. ~! Lieut.. tiinc', cavalry. Corp0fsla y.