, 1862-09-22
The War in Kentucky and
Tennessee.

LOUISVILLE, Sept. oo.-At the surrender Of I
Murfu1 dsyiile, on "Wednesday meraing, the |
rebels took about 4, coo prl-oner who arc re-
ported to hive been subsequently Parolso,
400 n,en Of The 5Ih 1rciano, Iwu ccMpan:cs |
each Of the 18th and nth Indiana, QUE com-.
pauy Of The 1se Wisconsin, one company Of
The I4puisviI1e provost guard, seventh re-
cruita 4or the SD Kentucky, the 4:h Ohio
b.ttery Of SIX guns, with four other guns III
The loss at Munfordsvllle, previously sta
ted, was III Sundays fight. There were two |
or thr<e hours OF skirmishing on Tuesday, |
betwcen the sharishooters of boih PARTIES.
The rc.,e1s did not attack us In foEc3.
IT. Sundays fight, Gen. Chalmers m1de an
attack Cd our forces With eleven regiments.
On Iueeday night Duckntr>s division Was
added to tii6 11rcc. The tiriug on Tuesday
was rebel fciat to secure the north hsuk OF
the r,ycr. Iu that we lost several killed and
four or five wounded. Eleven Of the enemy
we're killtd.
Very lua-y reports are circulating from dom
tie road, the transmission whereof is forbid
6en bF military authorities, who, however, en-
terrain The hope and belief that the prepI4-
,iors now actively consum1na'ing will not
onIy insure the safety Of Louisville. but speed
II clear Kentucky Of her rebel invaders.
INp5ASAroL1s, Sept. l9.-Go:. Morton has
rcceised dispatch connrming the telegraph!c
report If the surrender Of Col Wilder, at
Nuniordsvilla. Wilder made heroic resist
anve. Trc fight heean on Saturday. There
Oh Mol day, aud was tohtinucd thr ,ughout
| Tuesday, when, 1t Eight. ammunition giriGg
| ont, q surrender Eas compelled.
! Lieut.. Col. Eetlren, Of the 50:h Indiana,
who lett Nashville week ago Sunday night.
reaching, here by way Of Bowling G;een and ,t
| cut OF all communication win Nashville, and
that his intention probably is to starve onr
/ troo1s there into surrender. We have D,oD
| 11otps there, who have been tor weeks on
halt ra..ons. Beyond Nashville we have not
= soldier, except plckct.. II will, ID Col:
the I.ouisville and Nashville railroad in run
uipg order, even after We have cleared the
rebti armies out Of the way. Brig. Gen.
Wood Is commanding at Nashville.
From tbs OaIo we have news Of the cross
irg Of rebe! cavalry, 500 strong, ia the vicinity
ut MlGisoE. F1rccs Of cavalry aud int autry,
together with quant tics Of smnunition, 1raSe
this place fer thst raln: tonight. Inc atsp"
1nents Of ammunition also continue heavy
from tie ars. Eal here to Cincinnati.
Ohio, they are for;iffing. Tbs Impression
hrr,: is that we nrc to have sangunary times
10 Kentucky; that var Is rapidly approaching
our own soil.
There Is great alarm all along the southern
Wntn wider surrendered to B1aes t5rcrs
VIC lost sese4 ,00U good men, with their arms
ard accou.remcute.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 10 Bridge burning OF
tic Kentucky Central railroad is continual.
goirg On, so tllat every one will be destroyed
J before Sunday The LACK is also oeiag tori
up, and the bed being dug np.
Heath, Ma.eh2'l und SAITH, with their forcc
are at Lexington. They hare not ret gone t.
/ reinforce Bragg, nor Is 1t proeaole that the,
All
. There arc Indications of another aayanc
On Cincinnati, particularly # buckaer an an
I | Price succeed in holding Buell. in check, Will
Bragg moves on Louteylile.
> Aysar ago the rcbels beld Bo Wiling Greer
which is now held By The federals, and th
| fcdcra}s beld Munfordsvi'la, ~hichis is nos hsl
i by the rebels singular change
:. L movement on Louisvilleis confidently bt
n lived. and extensive preparations are 1aakin
i fur is defense,
u The city Is entirely fortified, aud eau resis
| large force The city militia drill ever
eyebing, and their ranks ate lucte.siu: iargcl.
Ger. Wallace viii have orSauiz:d At Cuiud
= bus, ty Wednesday next ali tue paroled pr
Z soners, and have toem s.arted fer the India
7 | country Immediately. He stated in speecl
a laet night, when serenaded, that II given COZ
y .nand, he would whip the indians IN thr*
!. xe4ke, and then return to Kentucky and he1
- ; finish the war there.
= LOUISVILLE, Sept a0-Letauou Juactlo
Z is The fartherest southern point open to tel
q. graphic communication
About 5000 rebel cavalry are at Lebauo
In | and about 1900 rebel infautry are reporte
:. enca,npct last night about twcuty-ous mill
, east # Muldrawer's Hil, on the pike. tt
r. cavalry ADVANCE p11Ects Of this force passs
~ through New Haven en- route for Bafdsto 4
n this morning.
From the Cincinnati Commercial, 1ssh.1
ID On Wednesday last, Col Geo. v. Berry,
the Harrison County Hume Gaxds. lett tt
1e city with coo Of Col. Tcyis' cavalry, for Z
Is purpose OF rrconnofterinG up the kentuel
Central Railroad as far ae Falmouth. Befo
,g reaching Falmouth, however, the officer
Pc ccEn.aand OF the cavalry declined going a
further, md started back toward Coyingso
TO Col Berry was not to be hsfed In bis enterpri
Mt In this way; 50 he pushed ahead, In c0mpa
-. with Greenbn1J Reed, Z. 4, Marshal Of Bot
~ oon county, and nine other men, aud reach
e Falmouth tn few hours, finding It evacuat
IN by the rebels. Tha little tand 6ad not BE-
re therE !orE HheA tWanty-eIghF Tenn Rsn4s
als eatne into tho place, and Immediately attack
a. Col. ben3s small forca. desperate f1s
mt ettued, resulting in the rebels being driv
out OF the town With Ioes Of two kill.
It iour co'nnsi' Cco'@na1io' aoa Ra. ono prisoner. 0
4. McNees from Hazfison .oounfy, xas Sd
wounded. This was the only casna.ty on {
+ rsde Tne rebels. threatened to 1otntp "a
~ with a cannon. They burnt the railra
ne hr1tge near Fslmontb, ia their retreat: c
ate Berry, 6pdipg th&t his uaan were nearly ou'
IT, ammunition. deemed Il advisable to fill b,
M distance Of four ml'es, where, Ut last
n counts, be was encauped, expecting fesnfos
n. | trenfe when he would p11sh on after