, 1863-01-07
'Rosecrans Occupies: Mar.
freeSboro.
OUR LOSS ESTIMATED At $500
KILLED AND WOUNDED
AND 5000 PRISONERS.
NINETEEN OF OUR COLO
+: NELS Killed.
Immense Rebel Losses.

River e--BoatsforN Nashville
Surgeons Leaving for murfrees..
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GEN. RosEcRANs' OFFICIAL DISPATCH. :
WASHINGTON, JIM. 6. 1861:
Tic following dispatch las been received at
headquarters: -, !;
DEPARTMENT or THE CUMBERLAND, ,Jan.E, 1853. ::
To arai, Gen. Hallcck:
Nc hive fought one Of the greatest battles
Of THO war, and arc victorious: ;,
Our entire success on the s1st was prevents
cd by surprise Of the right flank, but ,o7
hare, nere1tht7exs, beaten tie e,.en,yct,eya q Msee
days Jeyh. e.,
They fed with great precipitation on satur*s
day night. The lust Of their cavalry column
left This morning. Their loss has been very
heavy. Their Gems. Rains and Hanson afe
killed. Gems. Cladson, Adams and Brcckln:
ridge arc wounded.
(Signed) ". 8. RosHcnANs.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. G.-Nothing later from
RoEecrans' army is received, but entire conf
dence is now felt that he is all right. Ths
rebels are badly beaten. You will have to
walt some days before the list Of killed and
wounded will be received. :.
NASHVILLE, Jan. 5.-From persons arriving
from the battle, learn that Oh Saturday
night, during the storm, the rebels attacked
our men in their riae-plts along the whole
line. There was heavy figting in the centre.
We drove the enemy across the Stone Rsrc7.
The 18th Pennsylvania first carried the point.
On Sunday morning stanlcy's brigade en-
tered Murfreesboro. The town is injured BY
shells Gen. sill's body was at the court
houee.
The rebels buried their own dead and our
| officers. T..
There has been great loss Of Confederate
life. >
We lose about $500 killed and wounded,
and about i, 600 prisoners.
The enemy retreated to Tu1lahoma.
Our forces are terribly scattered Out Of
1c6 Colonels engaged, we lost 10 killed. i.
| BArrLK-FlEIp, STONE RIVER,
| January5.
On Saturday 1t .rained, and all was qu:ei
| until night, when the Sd Ohio "nud o5th hid;
ana charged and carried a rebel breastwork
capturing fifty prisoners and killing man,
rebels, with slight loss. During the night tht
enemy evacuated, and are supposed to be re
treating to Fayetteville,
Wounded officers who hare arrived from
the front say that Murfreesboro is certain1,
evacuated The rebels retired to Tu1faloma
Gen Stanley is pursuing the rebel rear guard
Gen. Silrs body is in charge Of the enemy.
The rebels attacked us on Saturday night
got whipped and driven back. A portion Q
Neg1ey's division crossed the river first. W
lost ], 900 killed and wounded, and 400 pria
ouers. Rebel loss very large.
NEW YORK, Jan. GA special to the Mex
York Tribune, dated battle field, Stone River
Jan. Sd, says:
The Murfeesboro Reba Bonner Of yestel
day admits loss Of 5000 in Wednesday,
battle They hare lost ut least g. 900 since.
P1isones state that Generals Hardec an
Hanson were killed.
The following are additional names {
Union officers killed and wounded:
KILLED.
Col Fred, g. Jones, 9ath Ohio, gallantly lcadin
, Lieat Talidero, Of Hieko1's battery.
Ao>as' bosn'on' os1n on1o.
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col. chas. % Anderson, i - ssd Ohio. Both Of thea
officers were quite severely % Wonnaea, ~ - attt =
! | dcid,
2 Col. ); F. MllleI; commanding seventh ofigad
IIente Col Hsli' '1'7 "~1'>A
j Lent. Col; Elias Neg. 4th Indiana, severely
. fnp, apmt i GGnp Rnaaeii s' a,st Mt4hiean ''''s'
. Ltent. Mark Walker, 1sth Indiana, severely.
i;ent Erant' peeeyr' csth sS 0hio ssrereiy
j. Col. Leonard, b5th Indiana. severely,
n SSs;or Eiiiott SStb In3isnas seyere1v
Col. J. y. Tyler, 9Th Ohio, severely, hut II
aanggoDqg;sti Msfnp W;stox cath Ohm
Capt. Mcdonnell, Adjutant General of Ros
cfan etan ,,ct,oon.n ,s+h ra.,7.-o
r. Cant. G. y. Burkett, slightly
u Lent Jx D: fssGneon, oath 1e,f Wfhio, severely.
Adult. Massey, 55th Ohio. severely.
Gol: Alex: Casesll: g 9Sth = OHIO. not dangeronsly'
Lient. McLeara, isth Ohio, seriously.
# Capt BROOKS; 7Ah ohio; , o.:.
l. Msior Marvine, let wisconsin.
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