The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-06-23
@@kpdR AHtOHs
r-on lho LonlIvl6 fian55T7'

eL j. u McCombs, We received the iol'
lowing additional 90 intesbhs"s 'fo'n'
The number ebgaged in tbis raid -
mt AZ seyenty five or eighty, under thi
Commend of Hines; crossing the Obi,
si,oust w,o mites above Rome, ia s,wooo'
boat thoy prboeeded up on the Indiana
shore "a or near Rone.
Their intention was believed 70 DO ihe
cspiuro Of the Wednesday packet Sta
Gray la. 10. AZ IL happened, howaver
that the Little Eagle had taken the Big
Eagleb place on Tuesday, they missed
their mark, and not expecting the Nc
CoihBs, 40 the regular packet, alloweo
herto pass. The idea was 70 captur
the boat, set her ON fire, aud allow be-
TO drift down upon the eunboat Monarch
aground at the head of Flint Island.
They attempted 20 cross back into
Kentu ky, but were attacked by the
Home Guards in charge OF Capt CaFnes
apd Mr.. Callahan. a private in an In
diana Tel ifneht. Six or seven were
drowned, tity captured atthat point and
four. at Derby Two Of them were
slishtly wounded--one Of them young
maD named Saith, of Lexington.
Hines swan tae river, holdiag BY BIZ
horses tail aud IL 10 believed he 10 tht
only one not captured or drowned. Joi
nAycraf, VINO vas second ia command
is among the prisoners Their horses
were all captured, but they threw sway
their arms.
Too much praise cannot be awarded q
the bold and teFuined stand taken by
the Indiana home guards Col. Mtri
wetheI with his force was pressing Hines,
so closely on his way TO the liver from
the iuteriOr that he made a despersts ef-'
foft 70 cross. Tpis was ioilcd through
the bravery Of Captain Carns and his
squad of sixteen Dung men, subeeqaent-
ly reinforced 10 twenty, who fought the
rebs for fifteen or twenty minutes, ana
effectuall prevented the altPmptib cross,
so that the pursuing forces were. enabled
to come upon them. They had ilrod upf
on the steamer MoBongabshs, witch war
about landing when attacked by Osrnes.
One incident this skirm sh deserves
especial men don. Whlle CArnes and his
men were busy with ilfe reos Two ytaiug
and beautiful girls of Leavrpworth, Miss
Tille lueker and MISS Kimbali, Rept
ncarryinS la ihir aprons some two or
three hundred yaros. All honor 10 tnest
beautiful aud bravs II losier girle.
= AOSp' N. H. j oae t,,wha went down on
the star Grey E 'gle Friday, returned
lat eysgi on tie McCOmbs IN charge
Of tnt p isOuers.
WAsHINGroN, June 20. The following
abdul ,pa PARTICULARS regarding the late
cavalry hght have been received:
THIS reconnaissance by our cavalry
has solved the mystery of the location OF
Lee aud Ewell. Ffom this source il is
also AseeFfainsd thai Longstrees was on
Wednesday at Union, Loudon county, ia
the Bull Run valley. liza N
The adyioes from below say that a.
p. Hilps advance guard, consisting oil
Z Hampion's Legion, was advancing to-
wards Dumfries, and that one regiment
had made its appearance at Stafford
Courthouss. tf Y8aAH fn
Combining these facts, intelligent OIL
g Gers draw she conclusion that Lee ia adj
vancing, ppon the army Of the Potomac
in three columns, his right under Hill by
2 way or Octaquah and Wolfe Run Shoals
his center under Ewell, by way of,Thor-
oughfare Gap, and his left under Longs
street, ~ way OF Leesbnts.3 AAiaI
Such disposition has been made Of our
army by Geu, Hooker that, no surprise
can possibly take place. !" faiH I
A few hours will probably develop
further movements and iniepliOne on the
part, Of Lees forces, which sre now said
to be upward Of 90 900 strong
Scattering reports Of guns were heard
- Ia the direction Of Aide yesterday, sno
were renewed at intervals this morning
Nothing is az yet heard Of the result
MoCoNNELLsBURa, Pa, June 10 "A do
thchment OF General 5enkibs' force o
mounted infantry, under command O
Col. Ferguson, entered this place at foul
O'clock this morning The rebels opened
all the stores, helping themselves to boots
shoes, hats, provisions, and everything
else they could carry away. The town
was 80 completely taken by surprise tina
the citizens we're unable TO escape, and 9
large number of them fell into rebe
i hands .,era4,gufa r.,s
MEMpH1s, June ia, via CAIRO, June 20
The steamer Imperial brings official ad-
vices from Grants army to the 18th. Ga
Sunday last the enemy opened a yigOrou.
FIRE with artillery aud 'musketry along
the whole line, and kept it up most Of
2 the day. isrf4t
Az umes il was furious, but without
n much effect. They PLACED two mortar.
out of reach OF our guns aud sharp.
shooters from which nearly one hun ed
shells We're hred AZ our trenches, only
wounding two or three men
The siege Is being pressed with vieol
on all sides Of the defensts. Our rear 4
being daily strengthened, aud Johnston
Is evidently afraid 20 attack u.s.
GueTrillas are swarming the banks o
the river above and below here, firing Of
al passiog boats.
H II The Alice Dean WAS Erred on az Bucks
Island, thirty five miles below, and on
man killed. t.s
Measures are being taken 10 oheel
a them. a heavy ,VavsLy expedition i
being sent Sou by q Hurlbut
The H5rald's Wdshiugton di patel
says nJtbiug has been seeu Of the eneml
since ihe skrmish a. AL lie on Wednes
dAY. Il is evident that be main pc tlol
Of Lees forces are aull near the gaps 0
Blae kdge. 1.f.L1
FoRrREss Mona r, June 10 -Thotraus
porl .Euv, Rriyed Today pom Newb. rn
wi b Advicss II the l7,h, aud reports q
. follows Nsrn
The rebel committee on river fortified
lions, report b. UniQn ioFtfs in passes
sion ,f btlt of country 300 miles lonl
aud 100 mies with inland seas and riv
tsta Al u..l ~ D. a..