Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-26
Last Nights Report.
Glorious News from Grants Army
Burnside Holds, His Own.

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WAsHlhoroS, NOvembtr IS @The Star
has the following dispatch, dated Chatta-
nOOga 10th
Mountain last night aud onr troops now
occupy it, He, however, sin holds the
rifle pits at the base Of Missionary Ridge.
The news Of the glorious suceess Of Gen
Grant creates the greatest delight and re-
iOtcing.
The Star says: We have positive and
reliable intelligence from our army under
Burnside, at Knoxville, up % noon Of day
before yesterday, embracing - hours later
than has previously reached here. Burn.
side has been able, not only 70 hold his
position without loss, bat 20 keep open aud
intact 81 his eommunieati0ns.
Evetythi6g is progressing Ha wen rs
could be desired.
ohATfAHooGA, November 25, aP.M-
We are completely victorious. Tue snerny.
iS totally routed and driven from every
position.
Our lOss Is small. The enemy's loss Is
heavy In prisoners.
Finding Hooker so successful in his
movements against Lookout M0untain, the
enemy evacuated THAI position daring the
night.
ing and moved south and got on Mission.
AIRY Ridge somewhere near the battle field
Of OhiCkamauga.
He is expected to intercept the ayiDe en-
Gen. Hooker Is said to have captured
not less than 1000 pFisOneFs 10 his nlagnif.
cent assault on Lookout Mountain.
Gen. Sherman being all prepared began
an assault % 8 A. u. to-day upOn the
strong position Of the enemy at the north
end Of Missionary Ridge.
he had the day before taken hill near
the position Of the enemy, but commanded
~ their artillery De had % descend Into q
valley, AMI tlien made anoftSr Ascent 10
the position held By the rebels.
= TWounsueeeHsfal assaults were made By
Sherman, bnt with the cooperation Of the
centre, he ultimately gained the position
aud completed the victory.
The brigade Of Gen. OOFse, with pOf.
ton Of Gen. Lighthead's brigade eOmpOs-
ed the stormipg party. Ip the iirst assault
they were repulsed with quite heavy loss,
after an attack persisted 10 for an hour,
bat being reinforced were enabled 70 hold
Q part of the hill
Ia this attack Gen. Cofse was wounded
quite severely In the thigh.
The 3Tth Ohio, 9th Iowa and lO3d iii.
u0t9 were IN the atGaek. Il -
A second assault was made az one thirty
P. n, 10 which Matthias, LOOmfs' and
RAum's bFigAdes were engaged.
The force Feaehsd Wiihi1stgenly yards
Of the summitsOf the. hill and works Of the
enemy. when they were hanked, aud broke,
retreating % the reserves.
In this assault Gen. Matthias was wound.
Cd, aud Col. Putnam Of the 93d. Qhio.wasI
Killed. Their persistent efforts compelled
the enemy % mass heavily on his right IN
IN order 70 hold the position Of 90 much
importance 70 him.
About three o'clock Gen. Grant started
two columns against the weakened centre,
and In 40 hours desperate 6ghtihs sue.
CeedeG In breaking the centre ana GaininR
possession Of the ridge op which The enemy
was posted. The ulatn force WAS driven
uOrthward towards Sherman, who opened
on them and they were forced 70 break aud
seek safety in dis0rdered hlght down the.
west slope Of the ridge and asFOss the
Cbtckamhugn,
We have taken not less than 5000 pris.
oness and perhaps a. many as 10, 600.
Gen. Hooker will probably intGFeeDt The
Tying eaemy 10 the vicinity Of Rossvflle
and the region east Of Il.
There are reports that We have taken
a whole corps. ti
Full reports Of the killed aud wounded
cannot be ObtainGd, as most Of the killed
were in SheFman's corps aud Fefnafnfi az
dark in the hasds Of the easmy. The list
will be telegraphed Tomorrow.
Prisoners say Bragg was on The Ridge
just before they were taken.
The successful stOrmiug parties consist
ed Of Woods and Bairdas divisions on the
left centre and Jphnsonfs and Shetidan,s on
the right centre e51
Some Of cur wounded were left in the
hands Of The enemy after Gen Shermans
unsuecesstRl assanlt, but were ultimately
recovered.
WAsHIHgTON, November 25.-Fhe fol-
loving was Feeeiyed here this afternoon
from . responsible source:
Chattanooga November Is, a. M
We have had q brisk engagement this
MeFning, and have driven the enemy ea-
tfrely on from Lookout Mountain, q con
siderable partition Of which they held up 20
this morning. We have also taken Mis-
siouaEy Ridge from him this moFniog and
the Troublesome rifle pits 10 possessio1 81
which yesterdays segment LETT hen a.
at its close. an firing has ceased for O
saGeient time % warrant the conclusion
that BrpgR hFs FetFeated certainly, Ielging
all, TIE ground a1d stFo1g pOtfts iil-30iif
Ipossessi0n tor. which We haze been fahfi1R
for the last three days. Oar atny 6 IL
glorious e1uitation oSer1 th6ir series 50f
victories.
CHATEAE0oaA1 Nosember d, 10 2. NJ
Tbs elPt9red artillery Is reported At abouf
- pieces. sf15 (.
Gen. Hooker esptnrsd Eve boxes Of new
riilslkets On Lockout Mountain.
We ere 10 eptiEe possession Of she Geld.
We have control 0Teg the railroad and