Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-11-12

WAsHlSGToN. November Ill; Was stated
sever, days ago that two OF General Burnsides
most etstery outposts ia Tennessee had been at
tackled bv the rebels and half Of the garrison, con
sisting OF two reg ments and battery. bad been
captured
Gen Grants dispatch did not designate the eY
act place where the disaster occurred. nor did it
state the strength OF the rebel force, nor the
probable number of killed and wounded our
side
The Republican of this afternoon says tat
Gen Burnside telegraphs that the disaster re
ferrei TO occurred at Rogersville. Tennessee
This place is at the terminus OF a branch OF the
East Tennessee and Virginia Rtiiroad, and is
situated ID miles from Knoxville.
Gen Burnside also states that the reoels cap
turei 6D0 men and four cannon. He does not
mentioR the number OF his kiei anl wounded
His main army is where il was when the attack
was made on Rogersvllie, in an impregnable po
ston md ia good spirits, subject TO tho orders OF
Gen Grant. who is probably well satisf ed with
its position. # "
The general petition of tile Army OF the Pc
tomac j. mainly unchanged.
Gen. Buiord passed through Culpepper yss,er-
day and reconnOilered the enemy's position on
the RApidan.
| F,o.a Information picksd up IN the rebel camps
il AppeaIs that there Was no scaTcits of the neccs
/ saries OF lie in Lees army Sugar was l2l5c
| per pound. -four Zoe. beef lOc and bacon 81. Salt
WAS regularly issued 10 horsesan1 mules.
E~eil and Hills corps we're nearly parallel to
! the Rappahannock Oh ; turday the right resting
| below Kelly Ford and the eiI near Rxerve
Auit Gen Thomas. in . communication To- the
War Department dated Natchez saws il is Il sig
niicint fact thlt While transports on the river have
been frequently hrel into by the rebels, not Sin
gle shot has been 6rei from that ptrt OF the river
bank covered by easel plantations extending FOR
IS miles above Neksbnrg. This shows the i'm
portance to commerce OF lining the banks with a
loyal population. he says that on the 18Th OF
/ October the gathering of cotton 10 foil opera
ton He regards the system of employing freed
laborers NJ fair compensation, the planta
tons. as complete success.
| Gen NJ e uie's report OF the battle Of Ge;tys
burg dated October | was Off .iql, promulg tied
to-day The cause Of the delay the failure
of receiving reports of several corps and division
commanders who were severely wounded in bat
tie and SAYS the result Of the campaign is we'll
and briefly stated in tho deie It OF ;he enemy al
Getty sburg, his compulsory evacuation OF Penn.
>yvania ami NJ Tyltnd and his Withdrawal from
the upper Valley Of the Shen ininah and in the
capture oi ,ltee guns al d Is ,C2l prisoners.
The official Army Gazette raNs:
/ he inllmatiOn made Ia ,evera Of the dali,
newspapers that the Secretary OF War had com
! muuic,ted through the Aiiutant General. a mod
iii alton OF the oricr in reference TO The dis
| charge OF minors from The military service by
civil COURTS L. foun'ei No such modi
hcation ha' been m 'de or communicated.
The following seut 20 Headquarters here
tlie day after the recent eng lgemeut-:
HEAporARrERs ARMY OF TN PoroxAc)
MAR RAPPAHANNoCK STATION,