, 1862-12-01
FRom GEN. CRAMPS ARMY,
The Late Rebel. Cavalry
RAID.
THE REBEL FORCE NOW Ar HOLLY
SPRINGS.
The Campaign seuthward About
to Uommauce.

@-~ -
to Uommauce. I
[spccial Correspondence Of the Chicago Trihune1
In THE FIELD, LEpT WING.
AKMY or TENNESSEE. Nov. 28, 1E62.
The news tonight is ureommonIy meagre,
EXCEPT in relation to army movements, Of
which mention ia unquestionab1y improper.
An Important movement will speedily be
made, Of which aball take care to give yon
the earliest Intelligence, when the proper time
arrives.
The cavalry raid Ia Stuart, OF which tel
egraphed you brief particulars last night, is
oil hut little importance, except na sho wing
to what lengths rebel audscity can be carried.
i am inclined to think that to Roddis' cavalry
Was committed this enterprise. 1t seems that |
this force was stationed the other side OF the
Tennessee, from whence they crossed the !
river at Eastport, and travelling along tho !
bank until they reached Hamburg, struck
scrogs the country to the Mobile and Ohio |
railroad at Henderson. Here they destroyed |
the telegraph and ripped up the railroad track, |
burned the depot buildings, set fire to cotton,
captured the telegraph operator and played |
tee olo NleA gene'altS' r1on1 nenoe!eon 1ney
tnafcneo to Eu'sohs anu eonpnlitea htnnar
depfeoa''oAt' o"1 nnol's'' 'ne 'iupo1sAn' poluss
on the road too strongly guarded, they wiBeIy |
concluded to <'get out OF that and seek !
more congenial climate. Accordingly, after |
naslpg oeiaseo 1ie fatuosaa Ii''sn= l"l '"entJ-
four Eou7s, and cut US of from te1egraphic
communication with Curinth for the same
iensnn =. Lilly. 10y uSp4 ~ "e'1"us iot
Inc oa'sslfeipPi eens1a f1uioAo3 "nen tney
st1uck oe'"esn D1esuon ~" Dot'At' tao
ohty oalnas1 1uSs oone 1e4s "-S I" sos soe
teiee'&pn "1ie aaA te"l au"n -" po1es. IL
Is ho' Ano"n "nelusi sns PaoAtuats VI tno
guato aooeu Aae'e ~ 'uen ao' ou'
tne lhlesehce Is na'aa 1fom neie Lucy
naien10 ~ oo -.,. ss,.5 1,u.o
"neh nase a7aio ao'ui'5 " '1e1u' iney
VIII FIooaots w aea'o 'tolu "'nloi1o" on 1ne
HIT u ene siol'pAAe .aao "AaaaleSeon tss'fo@o,
"ess ~ a'oseo"' = Aona tLsAeo anss wal
Ffonapl5 nSaAs ne7 1AlS ''i aA' 1a'AAi'asS'Aie
aIo 1o4n tnel' co"j'esss:
ls sesus .s.e -. @ susl' . sa'eas ~
1nalesase 1npoA .'u' ,oo ''neA's' ~ - Aoa LII
i'oeapie .l'E'' lne5 o'su " ast' a'' oar a1s0a-
uon ~ '0sos 0oAo ~n' o09ues " so'ei
I-en tst4e.' ~ = fer' eo.7to015 sou'A Va
-'b'n3senie' po'e.o's aau',' r1. "Asuoasa
soine nsse sn'Hn' 1nas 'HAhpn1s % 1ne
Fo!nt .nol'"seo. tes1eluay fenaote Gull
naoanu e@1tus , IL Hi1u =. tue lassss 'epoes, sno
'tf ~, e.l1o = oens's ~ roc eoassup4a'eu 'o
eefiA w. ~ "tsu ~ e"'"A' ortalo1 ano
Jew piseee VI atelncis W ts'a % 1ne eas1ny
ara o'eco'ei II poss'oie LIS ln.entioas' Ii
sals pls9ee1 "as ~ nes eu1ei-alueo' ~ Was
hfceons sAoanuousu' 'ua n7nee Juo&7 LIZ re-
Potl lsesso eo1ioooi'''on.
one " ouS eeoAs7 ielufAeo Hoan hohS
Springs Lille ino.n1ne' ou' p'Anko Aotang ae"
or anEor[anI. ine enemy axe nos thefe ID
shy torce. Lie counted thirty p1ckets, al
told, in toTn-not . very formidable force,
truly.
In the coming Federal movement, Col Lee
viii probably have the advance, and will doubt-
sleEs have small account to settle With the cit1
zeusand Others *ho we're concerned IA hang.
ing the poor negro who gave rs valuable in
formation during our recent occupation Q,
Holly Springs.
lnotice that you Characterize tia rceen1
abandonment OF Holly Springs as aretro
grade movement not easily explained" i'm
I agmed that expedition WAS never Intended g.
IN advance movement-slmply reconnois
; sance In force, the object being not SO muc!
the occupation OF Holly Springs as to d1EcoV
er the enemy's positlon and has Intentions
In any point OF view, 1t "as emlnently sue
cessfn], ard just what was intended was &C
!, cemplished. The same Ecoat also report
| that yesterday q small force not exceeding
{ hundred, came from Holly Springs to Lama;
this side Of. HudsonVi1le, and laid violan
, hands upon trestlo work sixty feet lon
, Which crosses raV1ne near that place. Thi
OF course viii stop our progress South until
J. be repaired. a provision depot viii prohab1
c pc estaSiashed at Lamar, aud from theme
q wagon 1ralhs VIII run south 10 The neadqua
e Ie1s oi LUZ alms an'l1 au 1ns eui7erts an
It otiuscs oe."een Asf8 aae heAS springs 81
d teeoIs-ius.eu' ..s
: tAo nl'a.a's eo"1lalss!oh "nica mas oee
y e1Ang ~ oen' hahinson,s headquarters Il
l. scsc.a1 oays' 1ol ene sl1ai o. cet1on thieves,
SILL II 'a1i olas'' ana #'1t eoeotless arrive
some coacius1eu "lthln Gay or t"o. fo
"a peat u SPEAK o1 tae analf at iensth Until Il
~ Sensehco u sae7 eoafs ~ Aao"n'
~ tuete afo aaso couf'-n'at.ials IN progress
- tnls "1pg OF 'ne arm. tof Enc trlal o. Ear1o
~ o1ncete enaisco VIII S1ola'lohs Oh sssalaslo
u ana c'sootulence or ofae1s. one OF taess
,e unos1 w fAe7a'e"@s ~ LAZY oen' asas1>s'u
e. ~ son ~.