The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-10-07
From Cairo.

routed and retreating. Their loss very
heavy-ours also large General Dodge
sent message from Columbus to pre-
pare for large number of wounded
Price, Van Dorm and Lowell, were in
command Of the rebels, who numbered
10000. Our troops are said to have ac-
ted nobly . =. g
We can get no distinct account of
Fridays battle at Corinth On Saturday
morning Price attacked Rosecrans
right, Van Dorm and Lowell his left. The
I assault was made with great determine
= ton, and the rebels reached the Corinth
House, near the center of the town.
They we're driven out at the point of the
bayonet
Gen. Van Dorm led his column, over
the abattis on the left up to within fifty
yards of the ditch, and was exposed all
the time to scathing fire of grape and
canister. He was driven back by a
charge of the Twenty-seyenth Ohio and
Eleventh Missouri. The battle lasted
till past eleven, when the rebels began to
retire
The loss on either side is not known,
but the rebel loss is reported to be much
larger than ours.
We have from seven hundred to one
thousand prisoners, not including woun-
ded
- General Hackleman is killed.
General oglesby is dangerously woun-
died..
Colonels Smith, Gilbert and Mower
were wounded. srfEao
,, The Mobile & Ohio road is not mate
rally injured
The telegraph has been repaired to
Corinth. ~
General Hurlb1rt, on Saturday, march
ed to the south side of Hatchie river
with large force, thus cutting of Price S
retreat
- Rosecaans moved early this morning
to renew the attack. ~ - e = -
81 Cannonading was heard to-day in the
direction of these forces.
~ Price is in the forks of Hatchie river,
between Hurlburt and Rosecrans.
From Louisville.
p LOUISVILLE, KY, October 4-The
Southern line is working to Franklin
Ky.
Clarke county advices say Jack Bru-
ner, with a company of rebels, went up
= Red river to capture Jim Townsend S
home guards, but was defeated with great
slaughter
General G. W. Morgan left four guns
at Cumberland Gap, and those with the
trunnions knocked off
Colonel Bruce, son-in-law of General
Leslie Combs, receives the highest com
mendations of military critics there for
his operations at Bowling Green. j ~
The rebels burned bridge near Au-
burn Sunday night GCT3 LIZ Ene S
Colonel Bruce Immediately sent thith-
er the 10th Indiana and part of the 18th
Kentucky, rebuilt the bridge and routed
the enemy at Russelville, killing and
wounding fifty, taking fifteen prisoners
and forty horses and saddles.
He also routed a party at Glasgow
yesterday, taking ten prisoners, inelu-
ding Lieutenant Colonel Crens, Captain
Brown and Lieutenant Thomas
A Portsmouth (Oiio) dispatcht to Gov
ernor Robinson says John Morgon with
1000 men attacked the Carter county
home guards near Olive Hill yesterday.
After several hours of severe skirmish-
ing Morgan was repalsed and twenty of
his men killed
Morgan then retreated towards Lick
ing river, burning thirty-five houses ON
his way Lasting Morgan returned to
Olive Hill Meanwhile Col Liefort went
to Portsmouth and brought up FIVE hun
dred of ll7th 0hioregiment
Bardstownf advices say the rebels have
from 10000 to $4,000 men within cir.
Gle of eight miles in diameter around
Bardstown. saaa sf
Our central advance was, this after
noon, four miles this side of Bardstown.
They have been skirmishing and driving
the rebels before them
| tits said that Kirby Smith arrived al
Frankfort with 10000 men, and Humph.
rey Marshall is on his way thither with
5000 rebels, evidently meaning to make
stand at Frankfort
A battle at BardstownI seems inevitaI
Bile. --------- ..-.--.-..-
The report of an anticipated fight al
Mt Washington yesterday arose from
our forces Smelling the woods as they
advanced sA t SIS
Bragg and Buckner left Danville fol-
Lexington last Tuesday. Bragg, in .
speech at Danville on Monday, threat
ened to send every man who would no
join the rebel army north of the Ohio
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