Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1862-02-28
Further from It. Donolpon.
Nashville Captured,
Columbus Invested.
Gen. Price still Evaouating
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of ield-pieces taken in the Union victory
here is much larger than heretofore tcle
graphed. We have at least 10 guns
ApnoIgI them are ybrpn3a and IRON rided
pieces Of English manufacture. w ) A
Taylor's Battery captured a.-boauiifal
rifled piece, an imitation Of tho Parrott,
made in England, and two bronze riaed
pieces. 4tI 9 4fIafu91 .fstA
The prisoners will amount 10 full fifteen
thousand, all contrary assertions notwith.
standing. taN'7
The small arms captured amount to
twenty thousand!
So far as / can ascertain, our loss is:
4oth IllinNis---Killed and wounded, 40.
Taylorss Battery--One killed and four
wounded.
18th Illipois--45 killed, go wounded.
18th Illinois, killed, 20 wounded.
18th IcwaAS killed, "a wounded.
5sth Ohio--3 wounded.
14th Iowa--6 killed, so wounded. ba
I'd Iowa-A38 killed, $50 wounded ai
9th Illinois-35 killed, 100 wounded.
41st Illinois-17 killed, 100 wounded.
goth IIlinois--2l killed, 1ls wounded.
S0th Illinois---19 killed, II wounded.
Sth Illinois-56 killed, 1876 wounded.
slst Illiuois-4o Killed, 200 wounded.
18th Illinois-35 killed, 100 wounded.
IT is utterly impossible, as yet, to make
out anything like full list Of the names Of
the killed aud wounded. will scnd them
to you as soon as they can be made out by
the officers. sf ,5gruaa.s. % ue.fii q
The number Of rebels killed is at the
least calculation 500, and their wounded
moro than double that number. 2 f-,a
Other important movements are now on
foot in this region. Keep your cars open
for moro great news. ..,,g.,,-ll
CHICAGO, Feb. 25.-Special TO tho Tri-
buue from Cairo, says that Nashville was
yesterday occupied by 10000 troops, under
Gen. Buell. The federal flag is now flying
over the State House. The Tennessee
Legislature adjourned Saturday week to
meet again yesterday at Memphis. 1t is
reported that commissioners have been APP
pointed to confer with the federal authori.
ties at Washington, to arrange terms for a
transfer of allegiance and that Gov. Harris
offered to turn the Confederate forces oyeI
10 the Union.
A gentleman who escaped from Colum-
bus, arriving hero last night, represents a
general Union sentiment in Tennessee
He thinks the Legislature will acquiesce in
tho recommendation Of Governor Harris,
because fearful of rising Union sentiment.
When he left Columbus there were $4,000
Confederate troops there.
Another genllman who arrived from
Nashville last night, reports the Confed-
crates will make another stand at MUIR
freesboro. All the rebel troops had left
Nashville, except the police force. When
Governor Harris fed with the Legislature
to Memphis, he burnt the State Library
and distributed large amount Of commits
airy stores and provisions among the citi-
zens. The stores are closed aud business
entirely suspended. The secessionists are
leaving with their stock and the negroes
are following the Confederate army
ST.. LOUIS, Feb ga Fort Donelsou
dispatch 10 the Democrat of yesterday says
boat just from Clarksville reports the
eNaCudtlOu OF NdSnFlHe. ne UNION Gill
zens Of that place sent boat to Clarksyillc
which towed one Of our gunboats for theiI
protection. The rebels, with Gov. Harris
retreated to Murfreesboro.
Harris burned nil State documents be-
fore his departure.
Gen. Grant has declared martial law oyel
West Tennessee, with the understanding
that whan sufficient number Of citizens O.
the State return to their allegiance and
show desire TO maintain law and ordel
over the territory, all military restrictions
shall be withdrawn, I'd, hssrs1 ..e rlg .l
Postal facilities are extended to Clarks
vile and tho mail-bags will follow the flag
CHICAGO, Feb. 25,--Special to the Tri
buue--The Mortar feetis finished. Moth
ing has trsnspired with reference to Colum
bus. Reports from rebel sources represent
stand will be made at Columbus, Rand
olph and Memphis; forces are concentrating
at tho latter place the streets arc barrica.
ded with cotton bales. The report of the
paci6cation Of Tonnessee is denied. The
late Memphis papers contain a savage wal
speech, from Governor Harris. ,I..