The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1863-12-02

the Rebels.
CHATrAsooaA, November 2o;-Br.gg's
retrea, frsm his position OF last night Is re-
pre'ented IS perfect rouI
Sheridan reached Chickamanga otaton AZ
four O'Clock this morning and espiured 6oo
prisoners, four guns and number OF pon
toon, The enemy attempted to burn the
bridge behind them and partially succeeded
Th.y burned the depot and all their stores
AZ Chieksmangs.
sherman crossed the Chickamsuga in the
forenoon. Hooker reported at Ringsold at
five r. M The captures and dessrtions
are rapidly thinning the rebel army. The
number OF csnnSn captured thu, far is re-
ported to be %. including the celebrated
Loomis Battery, lost at Chickamaugs. Sher.
mans loss is much less than estimated, and
will not exceed 500 Nearly G.0o0 pri on.
ers have been reported Breekinriage's son
und Major Wilson, his Chief OF Staff. were
brought in. Breckenridge himself merely
escared. a srrong column Is in pursuit oi
the enemy, ard is is nos improbable that al
other disastrous defeat will be forced upon
hin. D.. n
LOUISVILLE, November 26 The IoHrnsl's
spscial from Chattanooga, 81 the 25th, says
General Breckinridse's son has just been
brought in prisoner.
Among the killed are Captain Barney,
Lieut.. Wise and Colonel Putnam Severe. /
ly wounded, Captain Daniel 0Conner and
Captain l,rsuse. Woun iei-- -Llsutenau
.Colonsl Gilmore. Captain Davis, Adjusnt
Tucker, Lieutenant. C,lonel llca'h, Major
johnson, Asju;ant Bond.
Dtr Damn Hra, La nionf vvara hIa inn
s!ans the crest Of the whole ridge for dis
tanb Of eight Iaiiss Bragg expected TO
withdraw under cover OF the night. At
dark Brsgg was'ln liae OF battle to cover the
knoxyille Railroad. IL is be!ived he will
hot hazard anoth.r battle. Our army is
sglow with snthu 'iasn, and eager to pn sue. !
PN:oaers report the rebel army terribly de-
,Aog.ii1sd. and incapable Of Offering serious
rg<'stsDcs; also thai Bragg will fall back to
Alisnta. General Brannan occupies Tnnnell ]
Hill, which completes our line along the
whole length Of Missionary Ridge. /
WA:utvar,y NIvnnb.r 26,-Tho FOL !
loving ha, b,sa receive at lleadquTters: !
CMArrAxooGA. Novembar25, 7:i5 2. NJ. |
Naj. Gen tialack: Alhou IN the battle last
ed from early dawn till dark this evening, I
bslieys | am not premature in announcing
a complete victory over Bragg L,ok 'ut
Mountain top. all the riff, pits in Ch.ttanoo.
&. Valley, anil Missionary Ridge entire,
have bscn carried, AMI are now held by US.
Signed u ) GRANT, Major Gen.
eral
sEC,ND DISPATCH l.
WASHINGTON, November 2G G.--Oflicial in.
f,rmAtions received from burnside to the
23i, induces the belief that hs is tsfo. lie
will be supplied snd reinforced. Bragg's
forces we're ON tho retreat, aud our forces
were pursuing them this NOR ming. r
THIRD DISPATCH.
To Msjor General llalleck:
CnArTAxo' GA, November 25.--Midnighs.
The operations Of to-day have been mors
success ul than yesterday, having carried
Missionary Ridge from near RossSlle to the
Railroad tunnel, with cempais stively small
lcss on Cur side, capturing aLou, Az pieces Of
artillery. q large qna:,,iy oil small arms,
camd and gsrri%n cquipase, beside the arms
in the hands Of the p, isonsrs. We captured
2.C0U prisoncrs, OF whom c(n were officers
Of all grades. frcm Colonel down. Wo will
pursue Tho enemy in the morning, The con.
doct OF The tflceis and hooes WAS every
shipg that could bs expected. Missionary
r dgc was caliied simultaneously at six dif
le,ant points. GEO. H. THOMAS,
Major U,netal.
WAsiiISGrox, November &c Tho re.
ports rom Chattanooga, received at tho War
department, iepicstnt that SCt0 prisoners
were capiuRd trt IN the rebels yesterday,
with 81 cannon, 5000 stand o small arms
ard 10 flags. The rebel force was utterly
loul. d, aid to-day is in 'ull retreat toward
Dalton, Georgia. Tie, ale 'uining bridges
after them to IetaId pursuit: also burning
their depo's and Stores. and slardon rg or
destroying every thing Mat will tntatass
them in then fight.
Grants Advance With in Ten Miles
of Dalton-Four More Guns and i
800 Prisoners Takcn-2,GG0 Rebels I
Cut off Ivy Sherman Immense Los
scs of Bracg-Cavnlry Raid on
Longstrcct's Line of Comfhunica-
tons Rebel Foundry Burned i
100 Wagons and 800 Prisoners Ia,
! ken.
CHATTANOOGA, November 27.--The SIT !
nation to night is highly satisfactory. Hook
e;'s, fG,uer's and Sherman commands
are nearly ten miles beyond Chickan,auga
Greek, in pursuit OF the cruubling army Of
Hrarg, who is making every cffnrt 10 escape.
Nuy fIrnnce il near Dalton. In sharp
fight this morning, Palmers advance took
cur guns and 500 prisoners. Sherman is
reported TO have advanced from Tyners Sta
ton IN the left to-day, and cut off 1000
siebels. .s .4
TIE roads a long which Bragg is retreat
ing are lined with caissons, wagons, commits {
sary and medical stores. :,
Prisoners say it is impossible for the re-
bel leaders to make heir troops stand.
Colonel Longs cavalry command returned
from raid on the East Tennessee Railroad,
tonight. They destroyed the road for fif-
teen miles above and bel,w Cleveland. burn
ed rebel foundry at Cleveland, where a
large quantity OF munitions Of war were
stored one hundred wagons, loaded with
baggage. and captured three hundred pris,
oners. a-,... e.
Col Long was subsequently attacked by
superior iorce ofiuiantry and cavalry and
artillery. bat succeeded in bringing his pris
,oneis off
Our loss in the three days fight will not
exceed three thousand. !,
Masor General Logan has arrived. 4,