New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-21
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were almost daily for tie interposition of the Federal
for their protection. Deorep and females u
all ages often come to this place for safety and always
i'm state Of most pitibs dcsttution Ihis war DOS
sesses but few GepOrabc features than what may
be witnessed Ia the persons VINO seek LarDor WITHIN onr
liaes-agcG couples who have been forced RON theix
family graves n which they were but just ready no
doyu-v.uibful marOrs and rratlnP children vo have
been widowed and orphaned by tie mercsesa conscfp
ton, and basf naidens bashing - tle con eoasnese
of their inapDgo PIRATE AID often nsihcrnt ate Bus
I'll this Is an old story applying with equal rrcpriety -
all regions infested by guorrillns You want Le"s
THE FIGHT.
On the 9th ult a force consisting Of the IN I.lnfs
mounted infantry and the 9TH kansas Regiment, the
whole under command OF Col Royet oftle iormer reg
ment, started from this place in prrsuit OF porpoh
Newsom's guerIillas. who oycrrunninE tie conn
try in the vicinity Of Fort Fooker Tennessee Ri:e:
The expedition moved in ligt order ard being mounted
were able 70 move with great rapdit notwithstanding
the rugged hld unfayOrab be nature of the couItry
vigorous scout Of two days, during which the enemy
managed keep ont If the reach forces brougm
US within striking distance Of what supposed 10 he
Newsoris rear euaIda force OF about 10 1t soema
that this free iefl TO confront whhe the maia
body succeeded in cscapsg across the Tennessee River
Wien the ~ was first discovered II was nearly
dark that II was though. advisable to make It
tlck before morning. Frequent shots were exchange
by the pickes during the night; bat at no time the
fling heavy enough 10 create an alarm.
a. EXCITING AFFAIR.
Mex. morni the irSt appearance oihgbt found evrry
man In lila saddle and the advance was ri made.
Here commenced exciting scene on small sc e Az
this var has ole, witnessed. 4 scattering yoliey
greeted our ioys before the line had advanced Tar our
ron ~ which caused ,h' enemy 10 commence pIeciP
itais re;Foat holy pGrHed by our fcrces Tor aosnce
OF twenty miles ID the direction OF swallows DUN &
running light Wae Aept up At times the BfouHu "Oi"
.rembe the Gods rtsOund with the TRAMP o. ts
horses of D. n forces diving ut full speed the Hills.
the rattae OF firearms ard the shouts of the combat
ants Anon the appearance Of disposition to maAe
stand would forces 70 sacken their speed anc
rarran their ranks which in the heat ofpgrsnt ha6
become disOrdcrod. Then egan the race would COM
mence the horses ut times being put 10 the extent "a
their speed. This aaair lasted al dag.
FIGHT AT LLEWELLYsS BLUFF
At this stage OF affairs Coz. R0W't, took port lon Oh
his command, and moved around IN he direction ID.
cweyns Bluff 10 intercept the eros Ing AT that point
The enemy However lad been too fast FOR him. FOR on
arriving that place II was found that the entire
force with the exception Of small squad of t~asty
in charge Of Major had succeeded IN making The
passage OF tie river. charge was at once sd
ir the purpose of forcing the way to the other side
he enemy was posted d opposite side Of the RIVER
in easy miske range. while thc sGund on the near s.ds
distributed themselves behind tie bluff and opened
very annoying fire upon ady ances The charge We
net BIZ heavy fire both sides OF the rver but our
men did no, fa,er Arriving AT the top OF the bna.
the Major and bis men we're at once captured. ono
solid yoley fred Il the force On the other
SIDE which sent them through the woods with grsaf
prcciptancy. The entire body disappeared. and
our troops took respite. The parssit was ke2, up 10
further.
The result of thls expedition is tie riddapce from
grerras al all that section 81 country extending RON
Coznh along the tennessee for dstanc. near I'D iis