American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1851-1863, 1863-06-26

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faalseai protection for tho ely. The panic il
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fa,s he danger Of ibe line Of the Shenandoah be-.
coming ne seat Of WI
sBrLnYynlr. June 20 Nashville papers Of The
l9ii hayo been received New YORK dispatch
oil the l7ib says that DIxa army IL reported n,ar
Richmond supported by The iron dads and gun
boats on James and York rivers
The Philadelphia Inquirer Of the l7lh has special
dispatches which say that The rebels encamped
around Chamber.burg thitydye hundred strong,
under jenkins.
Other dispatches state that Ewell's corps s in
advance with Stuart's cavalry, and Hill close be.
bind Iongstreet is bringing up the rear There
il 90 doubt that Lee Is thro wing bis whole force
into Maryland and Pennsylvania
IARmspURo, Jane H. Over two thousand rebel
cavalry and infantry are In Chambersburg. Gen.
jenkins ordered tho stores TO be opened compelled
the inhabitants to take Confederate money for
gold.
stuart1 cavalry occupied Lhtleton to-day ten
miles from Gettysburg.
The farmers in the valley are sending their
horses and cattle TO the mountains.
Departure OF Steamers.
CHARLESTON, June 22.--Three blockade steam.
ers, the Atlantic, Beauregard and Antonia, went TO
sea safely last night.
The Yankees have left Folly island having
changed their base Of operations to Coles island.
Fight on the TallahatchIe.
COLUMBUS, Miss, June 2?.-l have just received
the following which Is Official
poNroroc, viz 0EALosA, June 2l--We yester.
day attacked the enemy 500 strong with two guns,
" Ataclabubbiasatah swamp, near Rocky Ford
IN tie Tallahatchle and routed him completely
We captured two cannon, the baggage train, am.
munition and supplies and killed about fifty
bar loss was small. Our forces were under tie
Of Cen Rnggles
IIepulse OF The Yankees Near fernando.
YGRnNADA, Jane 22.--While the Yankees VI ere st
Pamela on Friday, Chalmers attacked tie I'd Hi.
,ols cavalry four miles south Of fernando at day.
ight, making a clean sweep, killing. wounding
md capturing all but one company.
Saturday night Chalmers was at Hickahaly,
With Yankee force this side Of him.
Gen, George, with State troops and McC1lloch
sere four miles in the rear Of the enemy--a good
position. The Yankees are heading North
Destruction OF Pamela.
We have not received full particulars Ct the
Yankee raid to Pamela. Tie report IL that the
lepot and town Of Bstesvllle is entirely destroyed.
'anola, enc mile west was committed 10 the flames.
ihe Presbyterian Church was burnt. The Court
iouse, which has been used as hospital was
et on Are bat put out. The force sent BY Gen.
George to guard the Yoeona bridge. thirteen miles
ms slde amounted to only twenty-five men,
With dfty meu the officer commanding, says he
fould have defended 1t. The Yankees opposed
lim with six times his force, and after gallant
etcnsc he was compelled to retreat. The bridge
vii be fixed in a few days Gen. George, of
he State troops, having from seven to nine hundred
nen at Pamela, might have sent hundred or even
Iity more men to guard so important a point, par.
icularly as be had determined to eyacuate Pamela.
'he Yankee force that entered Pamela amounted TO
light hundred men as per the most reliable report.
Everybody cognizant of the facts thinks Pamela,
u important army provision point, could have
een successfully defended t
Gen. Chalmers had left the Sunday previous to
ieet the enemy. reported at another point.
Reliable information has been received that Cen.
'uggles defeated seven hundred Yankee cavalry
ear Rocky Ford on Friday, taking train and pris.
ners.
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Transports Fired Upon.
GRENADA, June A.--All quiet on the ITALIA
atchie.
Chalmers took eighty prisoners in the acht near