The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1862-10-16

= fighting was desperate. Gen. James
|. Jackson, ex Congressman Of Kentucky
commanding division, was reporte
> killed. Gen Terrell, formerly Of Tel
rell's battery, commanding brigade,wa
e very severely wounded. On two occa
sons the fighting was hand to hand
The Confederates were greatly super'o
to the Federals in numbers. McCoo
), was heavily reinforced, aud the battl
o was resumed to-day. Col. George Web
= ster, of the 9sth Ohio, acting Brigade
, General of the Saith brigade. was severel..
wounded. The firing ceased about seve'
o'clock this evening.
LATER.
, Our loss is stated at 1000 killed ant
D wounded. The Confederate loss is Do
ascertained. The enemy are north Of
Perryvillc A general attack is expected
Immediately by our troops.
The battle between Buell. and Bragg
commenced yesterday morning by an at
, tack on our advancing columns made by
the enemy in great fcace, near Perry
ville,..15 miles west Of Dahville. The at
tack was made upon McCook's division,
this side of PerryvilIe. The fight was
confined to artillery till about . o'clock,
Gen. Buell. evidently awaiting the arrival
of his forces. During the after part Of
the day he had obtained reinforeemeuts,
and made charge upon the rebels, driv.
ing them before him in considerable cor.
fusion. Their repulse seemed to be de-
cided, as Buell. was to have advanced
again in the morning, aud hoped to renew
the engagement to day.
The Federal loss is reported two thou.
sand killed and wounded, and that of tbs
~s-.-y - moe A~s~. aae''''7 7"'a' @e'
It must be remembered that Rousseau !
passed through Bloomfield, en- route for
DanvilIe, several days, since, and has
been repoported to have arrived at Dan
vile. This movement was evidently to
cut off Bragg's retreat down the turn |
pike to the Cumberland Gap, the only
route open to him. Buell's main forces
were advancing from Bardstown via Per-
-yville. In this position it would seem
hat Bragg was endeavoriug to cut his
way through between Rousseau and
5uell's main force, or else hoped to cut
Rousseau eff before Buell. could reach /
lin
LATEST.
1t is reported by private dispatch from
louisville to day, that a second battle .
ook place between Buell's Federal army
nd Braggs rebels, at Perryville, on
Thursday. Bragg was badly whipped.
5uell's victory is reported to be eom,
'lctc. 1t was desperate battle. Losses
re heavy On both sides. Both armies
re believed to have been in full force.
But few particulars.
LOUISVILLE, October 10.
Early yesterday morning Buell. attack
ID Briggs forces at Chaplin creek, in
he immediate vicinity of perryville A
short but terrific fight ensued, when the
rebels broke and retreated rapidly over
three divergins roads southwark. Our
forces age in close pursuit At last ac-
counts Gen. Giibert's forces were in the +,
rear Of the rebels, and some distance be. !
low them.
A dispatch from Springfield to day
says that Gen Jackson's division became
engaged with the enemy on Wednesday
about 10 o'clock. The battle /
a>tcd until night Our army suffered
Immensely. Many of our mos; promi-
lent and most gallant officers were killed.
them
I'D Coils. Lytlc, Webster and Jewett.
)ur loss in killed and wounded is esti
mated at 1000; say 500 killed and 700
wounded.
On Thursday morning at an early hour
the federal forces concentrated aud Ut.
tackled the rebel forces. They drove
back Bragg's army amid terrible havoc,
and, at last accounts, were still in Dur
suit. The accounts al agree tina. the
the losses were heavy on both sides. !
LOUISVILLE, October II. II
A dispatch from Lebanon saws there
was great battle fought Yesterday be.
tween Harrod>burg and Danville, XIV.
heavier than Wednesday battle. Wool
ford took 100 wagons. and 900 rebel
prisoners, the rebels rctrcatipc to Camn
Dick Robinson. It is rumored tha,
Bragg and Chcatham were killed in
Wednesdays battle
LOUISVILLE, October -
The rebels admit loss at pcrrvvi,le
90 Wednesday Of ] 800 killed and 1000
wounded among whom are one general
officer and fourteen coloncls. We have .
about 1900 wounded at Perryvil,c. ,
LOUISVILLE, Oct. Ii.
Ex-Gov. Ow>lcy ,clcgraphs that the
rebels are III full retreat from Camp Dick
Robinson, and Buell. is iu close pursui,
BY order of the War Department, Gen
JEFF. {. Davis has to-day been released
from close confinement, aud his limits
extended. He is, of course, still in Gus
tody. and will have his trial as soon as
possible.
The Rebel Cavalry Raid into PENNSYLVANIA
PHlLApELPHIA, October IL.
y special dispatch from Harrisburg to
the Inquirer says the rebels have des.
tr0ycd a railroad bridge at Scotland FIVE