The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-05-07
Ths Ynn.ss Rand II ,Il..,..lppl.

The Memphis Appeal of the lst furnishes
the following fdl and interesting particulars
of the late Yanisee raid into North Missis.
sppi -:
oTiuR 70 the 1lRaJIeonfi sting runors which reach
fd us TUui the sceae o. the fnkee depred.tions on
tne New Orleans, +cksou aad GIeat Northera rail-
seaa, We coneiudedit0 take trip down the road and
sse for ourselves v Jet amonnt "a cInage was done
az near as Pcs7ipia the correct particu-
lars I the atitis 3 l. occurred
Early on MonAay morning NJ LamueI Smith ar.
rived atHazelhffsi with tue intelligence that Arge
k4nkee force h4d eamped on tire preyinps night al
" estFiiles and tee intention wi3 u Hazel
huist The cltkefs OF the town Immediately set To
s1rk toinform theimiiit1ry end airoad authorities
OF tnlpeHdftg dhteE. by olsphtthing messengers mp
aud Gown the rb ul which was made necessary cy-
ng = the abseice III tue telegraph operalorl aud also
t EenEing such sarsss were lying ct the depot c,l-
t1llrS : yliu Aolf uHiter al heon ing 10 The govern
n AZ, 70 dis;sfncs DOWN heToad which they eonsd
rT+d snle.i HI H9lle
lAbou. misc stsck two msn III Confedera:e Tni-
iorr, rode into iS4a and pr ceedeh lmmediateiy to
tbs Telegraph ctcs aud desr 70 end message &c
ts military an lies at JscKson stating that tie
ehers 1uJp srfols, h4d passed ths pseEiOps night
at Nestalie. audi cary lt the niorLiug had teit
&king ndIthe aser,y direcs5eh gong in the dfee-
Eioa q Br@ndoni sSone lew citik-4s being present.
n1 tleIf sIspieohs being 1rDsed frcu the ret,orts
ahsh lad al Eeac sd them. att smpfsd 70 arrest
tie men, bat ihcg drew th-fr Ilslols and gniHIn2
their horse4 suest3 ded In Iuskins heir escape
A b0nt twenty minutes pss. ei-ben o'csosk some
two htadrSd u : = 9TH Illinois cavalry, Col. Priutz
node Into town. add proceeceI iuinedialeiy 10 the
ratircad dspci 10 which poak The ttain was then a-
p.ol-lAnS he gosonel inIme1b btely ga3e orders u
A., nIs 10 sernf5 tie inst fd lug them % use
tautiosi. IN be event the engineer did not stop
when kignaed. 10 shoot him blIs be careful not TO
3tio9t any esd. TIE ensiueer 1avin so,eA warn
I'd. a-sd seeing seu,e sas.s eipus movenenft e,u,-
iacaesd backshg Us tram nhsn live Niots were fired
~ 'i Ii,iar 81 aich to5k e-c. ami Nt1e rain ex-
e1aei- The tJl nel EXPRESS deep rsgskt al the fail
Fre 5at ronso'fd hnseH villa tls reteeIiSa taat he
isou.d have pet.er luck next time. II
After the ESCAPE OF The tsaa orders were Siyea for
the dss.ucti0h II the rolling cars--
when we're lying'at the ati0n, aud the cars Were
H1shed RON rle gont Of the depot. portion aDVvs
Aad otlisrs below di-tance u Eboat one hundred
Baads. tscy were then hred aud destroyed. Ffon All
fbe Information ne Gould gather, the to the rail-
FSed company rIl not aInoant u much. the cars
were a1tI9 dIla eida;ed condition. and with rhs ex
ceRi9n Of one loaded with hospital stores. belonging
% the gUveruneIt and another ioaIed With shot ana
shell lor thl<ty tgo pound Brooks gun, their con
tents we're OF out lttie Importance or value Two
cars, loaded with lumber. beloHgtnx to the Nisss-
sippi and 1enIsssee rairusd. being too heayy 10
m,1se. Fefeieii fiinjnied Oae car loaded with I've
cay ) rltoils Tor glfnent run down the track
aad saved uns car. Ioadsa With Ammunition, not
., ing c4rr ed lar enough, wis disc5rered and nred
but only PORTION vi It's kbntents was de5trsyed
fhey next 6ed about fifty Thousand leet of u.5ter
belonging to Iagor & fis, which was lying bear
their4ilr.lzd t.ieH.
Tie w5ik @E cesructon be nz comp eted fo- awhile
tae priyntss bet tselsselytss 10 plnderIng Altne
stofss 9sIe bpku aud 81 IA articles a. could be
easily c&filed pnlere appr5p.ihei, but the sses in
thi Tay we're ia 3 VI mdsn ia piftAace.
Nearly every house N tas town was visited and al.
The meat, chickens aud otitr edbss stolen: All the
guns sh-s we're ieand were broken. and at ammun-
Ablut6 ciosz in thc evsanz. soa1e Or the men en-,
ieredtse store q Lowe AID S e5st, druggists and at
tr pouring turlntine oa The Hoor SET It oh fire In
= ssrt llss hoase sn flames, and abe eutire
biidK oseapiet ~ Messers Lowe & Sbbte drugsf re
and warehouse II. Duaning dsy-goods stbre; Faber
a iicUlsFaasd. cry. goods store aud warehotse Ira
wick 4 Eresmxit. store holIe containing aBpu, one
hundred aud ~ bales cttou; restaurant, orusriy
occupied by A fucieh; Glsrn-rl& OTIS, drug store:
and residence unoccupied belohging 10 Mr. Eaylar
IN ieatSf Fayk kr < MdC,efaaadis store was 5e,1roE-
ed II is die = Col Printz to say be made every Ok
ertoa 10 save adjoining P11Perty, and threatened 10
Iuinled out ana had 1t not been for his enJrts much
more Serious damage would have bee done-
Alter all danger OF the fire Spreading had been
waiting about our hours hsd come up. the entire bod
OF the enemy abput tajusandor twelve hundred
strong, moved Through the t5yn and proceeded out
the road iealfng to Union Chutch ior about four
miles when tiey Game 70 a malt and camped tor the
Light At daylight next morning the man b1d5 piol
ceeded oa the load toward UAIon church. and 4 del
tacbment-abtht one hdsiled and .fise strong
fsed aboas shc oclck ia the afternoon and al once
proeeesied 10 aurn the water tack and w.,od yard.
Ihey then tof up three rails about one ana ] hail
mics south Of he town. aud one r.H about quartet
Of mile hortA OF the town and. after waiting short
time in hopesof capturing the up.train, ie about
O'Clock, going toward Unlon Church
AT hEzehGt, and ia the vicinity, they stole abou,
forty horses ard several Iies, ami to5k with theh
aooyt twenty tsgrOes. sxkaen Of wnor be.Dnging %
Aessrs- Tayiar and Picktns, succeeded IN masking
their escape and returning home
bout twenty mics from Haze hurst they came up
with The thirti.t pound Brooks gun, on its way To
Grand Gulf add after destroying the carriage on which
y Was being ubnveyei, left the gan In the road
About 1--WE Live miles ir n HazeIhnrst on he
Gaseyviile rad. they came up with man named
Harvey Tnom who, iIl attempting 70 escape, was
shnt aud seridlIsiy wounded.
With the Exception Of the destruction Of pri-
vate prgperfy-whIcn ther profess not 10 Be ma
Slng war oa-4the raid On the New Orleans Jacks
and Great NeIhern Ralfoad has been barren of gteli
achievementsa Tne puSIit loss OF incorvenieu@e q
ar has been OF but Int Importance and the oss.
on the part o private parties will not exceed one huh
dred and aity4 tnouszna doilsrH. H=i8