Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1862-08-13

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: < liition Across Kentucky.
.HsApaapu,JaIRrRas ID n MoRaAN' S COMMAND,
=: - Kuoxville, Tenn, July 80, 1862. "a
10 Ma;os General EsI.ia Ksir6pt .Sasias, Com.
unndiaq, Department !, of ! Tennessee. s.
C,EsnssL: / have The honor to repor,
,.ha, Dnoro .theS- -5ay Of the engagement al
Tomnt;nsS;;Ils . f,,Il renort Of which i have
- Con-, yo,, s, ,novsd S,ov nv teommana ma,
consisting of NV owns regiment the Geor.
81. Rso;mendtS IF SPar,izan s Rangers. com, ,
n.,aed =, na,lssJs Hunt. and afaio,
Coos TeYaas- -ssouIsaldron 10 which was al.
ssebed two 5 companies 8 Of Tennessee cavalry,
in. the direction of Glasgow. which place
reached At II O'Clock that night. 8, : = /.
There were but. few. troops 10 the town,
vho f,ea at our a approach. s The commissary
s,orss. elothinr. 10. together with large
snnnlv of medical stores. found in Glasgow,
No. h,rnsa andtbe onns were distributed
among INV sa,nnmanaS-abouut two hundred
of which were unraa,rmed when i left Knox.
vile @14 st,ssly5 st;sl1ysg ;. Y - !,
From Glasgow. i. proceeded along the
main I,sxinoton Road to Barren, River,
Mailing for: ; ,iineI near Gave Cits-ny OBJ.
ieot being tosiuduoe the belief that L 10:
tended destroying the railroad bridgesbe
tween Bowling Green and Woodsonsille.
I caused wires, connecting with . portable
battery that I carried with me, to be at.
tached to- the telegraph Line near Horse
Cave. and Intercepted number of des
patches. K ; sszzfsA SIC u.
At Barren River, / detached three com.
pauies, under Capt <Jack Allen, TO move
forward rapidly and destroy the Salt River
Bridge, that the troops along the siine O
railroad might be prevented from. returning
to Louisville, ,,c,:,, ,as::sf- 49,, =.
On the following morning, ISmoved Of
towards Lebanon, distant thirty fse mile,
from Barren River. At eleven o'clock a,
night, reached the bridge over Rolling
Fork, six miles from Lebanon. The enemy
had received information Of my approach
from their spies, aud my advance guard was
fred upon at the bridge. After a. shor,
fight, the force at the bridge was dispersed
aud the plapks which, had been torn UP
having been replaced, the command moved
forward to Lebanon. About two miles FROM
the town, skirmish commenced between
two companies that I caused to dismounl
and dep!oy and force of the enemy posted
on the road, which was soon ended by it.
dispersiou and CAPTURE. lieht: Col. A. Y
I,hns,,e oommaud;no The troons> in n tb.
,5pn s,,ranaerea and I enteresd the nlaes
H. nr;.ona,. ,ota.S il frubbar abont az
go ..,,,od = = &c. ::f$z5f}; .
- .d;,., ,,,s..ss;on Voc. ,ff ,f stbe l, ,e,e
s,r.nh and ;n,ercsena,edst : 3esn,s,teh 70 col
fohnso, ;nformisgs him. tb.t coi 0ven,s
,,i,h tho Goth fndisna Reo;men. had beer,
san, ~ b;o asgis,.noe. ~ + at oncca.desnatch
al oomnan, nf Tsv.n R.noors nnde,
Major. G,po n aesfrov the railroad bridge
on the Lebanon Rrancb which he speeess. fo,e 3
fuI,, .ooom ,l;ohod n t;me 70 n,svent the
arrival of the ,rouns T burned two lone
bp;ld;nos fnlI of commissarv stores. con.
s;s,inc nf nnwardsof FIVE hundred sacks Of
comes and a ,aree amount of ali other sun.
niles in bnlk marked for the army at Cam
be,l.pd G.n, / a]ao DESTROYED verv-Iaree
amouDt Of CLOTHING boots &cn,I burned
the hospital buildings. which appeared te
have been receptlv e,ected and fitted up
together with about thirty. five wagons and
ffty.three new ambulapces. Ifoupd 10 the
place large store of medicines, five thous
and stand Of arms with accoutrements
abont two thousand satres. and an immeps.
onauti,v Of ammunition. she'll &c,. 7 dis
tribu,ed the best arms AMONG nv command
and loaded one wagon with them to be civ
en- to the recruits that T expected to ioir
me- T also loaded one WAGON with ammu
nitiop The remainder Of the arms, am
mun;t;on and the hosnital and medica
stores DESTROYED
While in Lebanon, I asoertaiued from
te,eyranb DISPATCHES that / Intercepted
tbat the free which had been started from
Ish,noo Junction to r.;nforce Iieut Col
.Iobusop. had met and driven back th
force under Can't. Jack Allen, killing on
of his men and preventing him from ac