, 1863-01-08
THE ONSET---THE REPULSE
OF McC00K.,
a DISASTROUS SURPRISE
Daring Heroism Of our Troops.
MOVEMENT FOR THE, RELIEF
OF THE WOUNDED.
Our Rear Mine Mi1eS Below
Murfreesboro. : :*:7s:*+'t:: :
THE ENEMY IN: FULL
RETREAT:

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tspcclul Dispatch 10 the CAlcaso Tsibuuc.]
Lou1syiiIs, Jan. I, 1903
Mcssrs. Muody and Maple, agents Of tho
Cllrago sanitury Commissions, l!nve arrived
here and gone Immediately forward to
Nashville. .:1
The United statcs Sanitary, Commission,
Which Includes the Chicago Sanitary Commits
sion, have sent forward from this point SIX
HUNDRED boxes Of hospital stores. Chicago,
Cincinnati, st. Louis, aud other points
through individuals aul associations lave re-
sponded nob1y.
Tic pressure to go forward fn.m this place
is immense, and already largely exceeds the
means Of transportation and the number tile
strict regulations Of the command here will
allow to pass: Surgeons, nurses and agents
duly authorized 60 forward readily, but nee:
esssarily very many, to whom it is a great dis
appointment, are excluded FROM going. This
is necessary, nnd many who layc only person
al and light reasons for seeking this pcrtnis-
sion will save disappointment aud expense by
staying at home. !. =:
Reinforeements are being sent forward for
Rozccrans. Among the Illinois regiments
that have tlis destination is Col sloan's, now
on its way from Gen. Grants army to join
Rosecrnns.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribnne.1
-..2-t,t 1kD1AsAPo11s,- Jan. Z, 1863,
Dr.: G, j. Woods telegraphs Gov. Morton
from Nashville us follows: ;. -
Your first delegation Of tuenty surgeons
arrived here last night Ut II o'clock. We orc
the first help in the field.
Five thousand and forty wounded have been
already reported, aud 900 hare been brought
into Nashville. There is great need Of sur
geons. We haye reported fdr duty and go
Immediately to the field.
Maj. Gen. Wright has ORDERED the hospitals
at Evansville; which e,aaoa 10
be rcopcned Immediately, and has called on
Gen. Rosecrans' medical director to report
what hospital accommodations may be re-
qnircl, that the same may be at once pro-
| vided. .
Gov. Morton has telegeaphcd the Surgeon
| General, urging the immediate construction
Of two new hospitals at Evansville. -
Major J. Kinlcy Of the S6th Indiana is Sc
yercly wounded.
A delegation Of Wisconsin surgeons passed
through this city today for Murfrecsboro.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.1
NAsuvuIs, Jan. =, 1861
A large delegation Of Indiana surgeons hare
arrived TO attend to the wounded.
General Rosecrans has ordered rebel officer:
into custody, in view Of JEFF. Davis rccen1
orders. =.
=. L large number of prisoners l,ave beer
brought in. AL say the fight was most dis
astrous to Bragg.
Brcckinridgc Is badly repu1sed and Rose
crans Is In pursuit-Thomas' division being ii
the advance.
Our rear is nine miles beyond sfurftecsboro
Tho rebel Gen. Raincs was buried here to
day. Gcn.Mitchell forbade all demonstrations
The body of Gen. Roger Hanson Inns been pu
in vau1t here; also that Of MCGOWAN, who
certainly killed. Ills last worda were, "Bull..
for the old 4th artillery
CiSolNNAr1, Jan. IA special dispatch Il
the Commercial from Murffecsboro 9th, give
additional confirmation Of the domoralizatiol
Of tho robcl army. Drccklnridge's Division
WIS terribly punished. On Friday Geucru
rcckinridgc was wounded In the car, and III
Adiutant General killed. r,
Wounded rebel officers cstimate their los
at from Il, 900 to Is 900, with great slsughte
;. of leading officers. u
j.. Col. Mulligan is MORALLY wounded. md /
y the hospital here. ..',,,-
: The body Of Gen. Hnnson was sent sout
= Today. ' -: ri: :. $50,
;. Gen. Rains, body was sent to Nashville
y The cncmy's rear guard was encountered {
10 o'clock on sunday night By Gen. Stanley
+ cavalry. - =; So.
- Tic rebels rctreatcd with the loss Of t1liri
| men. .,,-"t' -
- 4 negro from Gen. Briggs headquartcr
:, who left the rebel army five miles from MAJ
chester, heard Gen. Bragg say he would 60
Chattanooga. : =. .':-. = !:
BATTLE Frk1D s1An 2fuR1azxssono, Tenn, |
>. January 6,'via NAsHvuIx, Jan. :, 1868.
To ". D. Manchester, Chicago:- j..
The. loss Of the 89th Illinois Is only Gig
o. killed and forty wounded. Capt. Willet W
le Killed. Adjutant Bishop is slightly wounde
le MINOR Hall and Captain Whiting are prisone
-not wounded. C..Y. HorcHK1ss,
1e .:~ Lieut.. Colonel
I'd SPRINGFIELD, Ill, Jan. 7.-Col Bart1eso
in Of tho Tooth Illinois regiment, Of Joliet,
IS reported killed. Col. Casey. Of the 126th Il
he is also reported killed. :. :.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. Headquarters adyie
70 soy that, previous to the Murfreesboro fgl
he large portion Of Anderson's {Ky.) troo
o. mutinied at Nashville md refused to adyan'
NJ The remainder, about 9oo went into the he
n under Rosengarten and Wood, and behas
MS gallantly. Notices hayc been sent along
line for the arrest Of q large number report
in | to have deserted, and their return to Nashyi
he in irons. - = :.
of a Nashville dispatch says some rebel p,
Dr.. oners captured on Thursday and paroled, /
of been in Murfreesboro, only four hours. II
lar were direct from Richmond, Va,