The New York herald., 1862-11-07
rRE WAR IN KENTUCKY.

| The asoussvfiie and ua.hviIls RaflsoAd--
nePOreed F"rsy OF . Rebel Forag gimg z
Train from Tennessse--Arrest or y sus-
Pecscd Inhtvtiual-Re ebsI Prisoners "a
ee se"s 20 VioksnurE, &c.. SO.
LoUmyuGE. Nov. Q, 1882
The louisville and Nashville railroad ls taxing ffssgh
to Mcbeisle IL supposed the entire road win bs N
running on der by the Ia,h
The rebels reported having crossd from Tonnes
500 with largo forsging train, Ia Whitley county Ken
tucky TO forage that country and along tho Cumberland
river. Steps taking prevent this outrage on tho
loyal mooDaineors to stop the procuring
sssnce In Kentucky and stop coasraband trade
state
mao calling hinsseu John W. lee, from Knoxviiis.
Tenn pretending TO be loyal has been again arrested by
General Boyle He had over 800 900 with him which
taken and Is held for the OF the authorities as
Washington Lee says the money belongs loyal par
ties in Augusta, Ga Military authorities hint there
something wrong in the matter.
General Boyle has to Cairo for TRANSFORMATION To
voksburg for ZOO rebel prisoners captured by General
Buell. and Will ssnd thi,her about 900 more,
Oar Louisville Correspondence.
LoursvnIK, KY, Nov. 1, 1881.
General Rasecrons IN CbEaaand--4or the Army er ne
OHIO Hds Bsen Divided1hs D.pa,tnsc. Of the Cum,yr
land and lis ComYostso,s-7ne ReLls Leap,ny Teaesse
de-, de-, dc.
7s long agony doubt 10 regard 10 the disposition OF
this command WAS ended this morning BY the publication
o the first general order OF General Rosecrans
General Bao and assuming command Of the Department
or the Cumberland. II has been known for some days
past that General Rosecrsus In the city and tina.
there was TO be change made in tho command. But it
asserted after bs arrival that General Rose
simply had command the eld aud that General
BUELL. continued Ia the departmental command hereto
fore, Generals Rosecrans and Wright reporting TO him
But It Is now known that General Buell. goes elsewhere
while Generals Wright and Rosccrans divide his army
between them.
The General Order No. In which General Rosocrans
assumes command issued Friday The is
different from that used by Gensra Buell. appears that
the Department OF the ohio, General Baelis late com
maDd, has been divided into Two departments, aud
that Major General wright succeeds to the com
maud or portion OF It, while General Rose
craps Is assigned 70 the principal hair south
OF tho Cumberland and east OF the Tennessee falls
heir to the troops OF General Buon lately organized
the corps of McCook and Crittenden. General Git
bcrts corps remains In Kentucky subject the command
o. Major General Wright who TO keep the of ose
open guard the whole OF Eastern Kentucky from
INVASION. This u 70 be done with the new troops Of
General Gbort. Tho older troops or this corps,he Pea
Ridge OF Mitcho-bave been put in McCook's corps
and are moving south. Only the troops will be left
In the rear, and only the old troops will accompany
raj Hosecrans in the important campaign already mapped
out by hn.
The Department Of the Cumberland t,a, part OF the
country OF which she OF that the natural
base and VI supply. From this natural ba.s the
Fourteenth Army corps expected to conquer additional
territory 10 constitute this depar tho pur.
pose oi carrying winter campaign upon grand
scale Goneai RoseoaDs active aad energetic leader
is fun nsEed iLh veteran OF blank thousands
men wo have no supcr,ors as lighting men IN the conn
fry tnn>iIn ha hea u fnr
saying thai grand and extensive campaign has been
planned: That as the annual rise in the cumbcr
land aud Tennessee renders operations praccable
the OF General osecrans will be pushed far tho
nterior OF Georgia and Alabama. Gcuors Rnserans has
employed much OF his time while in this city IN gaming
from the many Georgia aud Aabama refugees here lu
information in regard to the Typographical character OF
these two states Is they able 10 give. Captain ~
Michler the admirable Typographical engineer on the stan
Of General Buell. has been retained by General
Captain NJ. Ths officer and his MAPS have besn closely
examined by General Rosecrans In deciding upon
his movements in tho direction named. Many i'm.
porsan facts have been brought 20 light by esneral
i,oseorans, one OF which, of very grave import
ance mentioned To him by Judge George ". Lane.
United States Judge for the District Court VI AsbaGa
who Is a refugee al present III this city. The campaign
about TO be made i'll have this result amoag its most
important features. Nothing remains in Middle Ten
oppose the march ol conquerug egors but
the want of means To supply tho army. Tne country
furnish The transportation necessary to carry supplies
ther. General Rosecrans will DO necessitac +" await
rl, generally about the middle Of November. rise In
the river would place General Rvs9crans base OF sup
plies in the vo,y heart OF the cpnfeieacy, aud enable
him 10 NJ kn campaign 70 ilis Gull before tbs STREAMS
wcald tail we ho could change hs base 20 the iu and
dra" his supplies thence. 40 not assert this 10 b.
the rtsn any part or General Rosecsaas Intentions bot
tast IL ~ feasible is the oppon OF many msary
who htve OF tate seriously discussed It,
So snemy retains Immediately ia front OF General
Rvsccfaus have hcore transmitted You Information Ut
The evacuation BY th. rebels o, all i,s POINTS hsld ~
them ~ Middle lounesgea. THIS Information coairru-
Cd The for this sudden evacuation sti romans
mystery 70 this ds,aroe from the but
argued that II tho natarsl result o. the rargrsde
movement OF lirasg IL s not known S yet that |
Neg.y made any demonstrations IRON Nashville |
which frightened the rebels away and IL ~ Ina dy
he supposed tst the rebels rc.r.ated snoh hsste
because ~ the advance Of troops Bui there u
The obeig also have 10 the effect that lbe
siege OF ssshviliw been raise such authority
hardly worth auoting but give the following tho
strength VI rebel gossip which has been talked o( hero.
the strong important Iontthe sae position which
would be impr uden 10 state (ptte Richmond Dscch
o which Bragg has retired IL retiring Chattanooga
The rebels recognize the importance this place and
sympathizers here state that they determined
hold at all hazards. They tho The rebels ugder
Andcsou iatuy Middle Tennessee, have reTcated
te P,ce and that the t~o armies o b. "inc
for the of that city and country. bragg, they
say, hes removed, and that the opponent of
RaBacfaa = 70 10 Jo-crh r. Johnston
lhe c0.iN ~ Hoefa Gilbert atey attached 20 General
Bue a.nY has been placed aloug tha line ef the LOUIS
vile ami Nashville Iaroad, wbcn is being RAPIDLY
built which IN the future is to he strongly guarded
II IL sbscaicy necessary that this read should BE- kei
aud III running order. General Boyle, to whom tins
duty ouruslsd. siied entirely probably from Tie
o sufficient lorcs. II has Therefore, been detc:
mi, oil TO employ the entire cofs OF General Gilbert In
this duty. General Gilbert wi, slso have control OF
large Of cavalry raised BY the state Of kontueky
police purposes aud t expected that he viii Keep The
road open and Ia working order Regular talns are
running 10 Bardstown Leba,cn aud Franklin. Through
trips 20 Nashville y ~ b. made IN few days.