Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-10-16
FROM MEMPHIS AND ooRINTH.
lMFnpUIs. October IOth. 1862.

AEMfhlSs VItOOtI lVills. lOOZ.
Great quantities of cotton have been ar
irving within few days, and in conss-
quence. the price is falling. The guerilas
yesterday burnt several wagon loads near
Wolf River. feu ronte for this place, and
Iswore no more should reach here. r .
- The steamer Mack "a Cheek was fred in
to at Commercial Bend, forty-6ve miles
below. The men on board returned the
] fire. No one was injured on the boat.
!, The Grepeda appeal extra of the 9Th
has the following from the Mobile .4dper-
hser and Register Of the eth: '.rThe battle
of Corinth was very bloody. Our forces
gained repeated successes on Friday and
Saturday occupying a portion of the enc
my's breastworks and also gaining the
town. The enemy held out stubbornly on
the left until reinforcements arrived when.
on sudden thew fell upon Van Dom with
an overwhelming force. compelling him TO
relinquish his position and retire. The
| fight continued almost unterrupteJly Fri
day, Saturday and Sunday. and the slaugh-
ter on othsides is described as unparal
leled. One of our generals writes that OF
kearny's division composed of Phiphet's
Cabell's and Moore's brigades not more
than $50 are left. Gen. Martin Of the 4th
brigade (chichy Mississipians was killed,
also Col. Rogers of Texas. and Col. Writ
Adams of Mississippi. Gen. Moore5is re-
ported killed. Gen Cabell injured by a fall
from his horse. Ten Thousand fresh, fed
erals from Boliver harrassed Maury' diyi-
sion. which was the advance in the retro
grade movement. The army is represent
ed to be in the vicinity of Ripley. perfect
[ly safe. 1t is reported that Lu, one gen.
eral was satisfied of success before the at
tack. which is due to him. No. officers
have yet arrived here nor any OF, the
wounded. ~
Advices from Savannah Of 9th October
say the confederates evacuated the batteries
near Jacksonville on the approach of the
felerals, but no federals had landed. up to
8 o'clock Saturday morning. 4th inst,
! s MEMrnis. Oct. l1-3 p M
No news from fellow. Nothing impcr-
tant is transporting here. ~ -
The Grene,la Appeal of the 9th has no
more news of the battle at Corinih. |
send the following as the most important
portions OF its dispatches: +. Esa sseof
MopIlE. Oct. "A special dispatch to
the -Adeerf;ser. and Register dated Tupelo.
Oct. 9Th, says all the sick and wounded
are being sent over the Mississippi Central
railroad 1t will be some days before lists
can be obtained. Fears are entertained
that the enemy may make demonstrations
on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, but it is
doubtful. rseh s
A special to the advertiser and Register.
dated Tupelo. Oct. Z. says federal ,pri>-
oner taken at Pocahonias reports thatover
50. 900 federal reinforcements, new levies,
are now in West Tennessee. mostly along
the line of the railroad from Corinth to
Columbus. Ky.
The complete rout, Of Price and Van
Dorm has evidently alarmed the rebels.
The Grenada APPEAL of the 9th says the
crisis Of Mississippi now upon her. The
enemy (federals) emboldened by success,
and backed by so. 600 fresh troops now on
the line of the Mobile and Ohio RAILROAD,
who can be concentrated at one point in
sixty hours. will be hurled against them
with irresistible force. 1t further says If
the federals effect a lodgment within her
borders. it will be impossible to drive them
out. 1t calls oh the State not to trust for
safety in the confederate government. but
to rally at once, every man in the State.
In speaking of the condition of the rebel
army. the 1rpeol says, the heart of every
patriot will bleed as his eyes pass over the
record of its suffering and distress. In
Heavens name, let it not be a record Of
our shame. In another place it says. Z. we
trewLle for our noble troops whenro we
think Of the approaching winter" -