Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-12-08
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Tha Pitt.hsr, ChrsnisIs rsYs;

The Pittsbzrg ChTsRisls says;
We sssR ls haye aslhiEE bat bad news
lem ear fsreas Ia Western Louisiana Lately
We had Rows Of the diFgrsesfEi sgaiT ai Ssbine
PISS. ard nav ss1ss ddiBgs Of aHothsT veEJ
lissreditsbls sEair ca the Tsehs. Ib aBpears
thsk eur army IN tkis district, aEdaE Generals
Weilzsl, STieT, WssAbsrEe, AID The Ehsle gB-
der Msi5r-aens7sl FrankliB, Of esF ewH Safe,
had marched to 0pslsGzas, sTiviss back sAs
rabsIs, aid EsFs marching back 70 CarIian Crew
bsyos. The I3.b coTPs 90 tIEs EF quarters 81
~ fsrzsr elsss. tho I9.h eorps AZ tha Istisr
Barb iage's division, consisting OF the lFJ bri-
gsde, zndsr CelsRsl OwsR tth8 tws oshsv sTi-
gaies having been ordered, eEs-GfeLe-al Cans
Tsa's-ts WashbarBo's diVisisn, the ether s.
NsE Ibsris) was ordered ts Cs3P ct tHs e - ef
lhs weeks, the righl rsst;ze - the Oselsazss
fsna. with the prairie IL iysEt. Is was ia
ysroRs posiiIsE, General 81 ash5aLRes division
being s1ssmpsa at GsrTiss Crew ksgoz, tATes
sRd half Eiles away, with eIGaleat ceTer Of
weeds e1 tks Tghs fer tss enemy q asTaaso,
ara Brslris feat zRd TeaT aaa eTeuRs; bus ths
vsgIrsl psstsa his pisksts strsagly, aha plaesd
SIS s~tilisry ia gees Pssidsns and disposed e
his cavalry So skat tssy ssuld acs PEeEPtiy aHd
sfsstralIy The day following (IEaIsaay, Ne
yeushsr g Ia sEeay's GEvaiTy begas SKI aaiza-
iur viii eurs. bat after a shers tiao tell back.
PiFksts upsp la night were doablse, aEs g.
hsnr hefsTe dsyliSkt sAe hTigsas wss STde-aa IA
der arms
C5l owen, with hls staff, rsde Is The iroRt.ts
sxszins the Pesitisn 81 tha oae8y, and rs-
rusiusA an hsar, 6sTiRg WkisA LERe Czpiain
E'rissiv rs9s VITA s0ms RsR TIVE Rllas % abs
frort e. tas RieksB, sna EEsllsd she wUzes HIsa
reetion sf ths l7ih 0sis ssttsry, St, sriod
kv tbs sSa Ohis r3EinUas, Whlo tss 6ash Ohio
v-st4hed tie right hsak. Tss AEi1g ceased A
f,Tays irsin, oI!giaAlly ordered - 3SHsIsl Bar
80, a 90 vyitb an sssert Is niEe 4. 4 vas
rsvy started ky eTdeF Of lie gsaeTsl, ard the ed
Ohio was designated st slsFsa A. Il to SO vita
a. Scarcely haa the train emerged fIom the
weeds on eur rear, WAe1 ne EisEeEs sa oar
rigbt bsgss frinE, vixen Csl Owen eTds.cd tas
rsSi1.euf to hsld themselves il rsadiGsss, a. the
saTaa sisas informisg Gen BoI5nsgs. A see
tiep Of artillery was rev erasred &c ihaI Peints
supnortss By tha 96ih ohie, and th9 s0tA iRai-
"a was sent T. hol3 tha bridge aaa SARAH bayas
81 rfa skirt of the weeds, ard TO threw cat
1kirmisbsrs in adyszes to fesl ths eaeay, ais
fsIes and position.
Horss arti lsry was sent euii bat ssr fersas
in tae Asia waFe II dagger sf the hrs, and Il was
esIled ia. and shsilcd tho woods wherever q EDaa
shewsd himself Oar cavalry asa Piezsts now
1 f,TI igts sAs vosds. Gen BurHsias Rew sTdaTs3
/ - Tgb Indiana 70 sdvaBes. LisEt. Riehsrd-
ssp. sstisg assistant s3jatsnt-genersl ef Coi
Ou-rn's ss q. rea4aHed vi them until Bis ksrss
vaa skst unisr hH, rssiyiHg the msB, whsE
DER. Burbridgs ordered him 70 brig Up the 9s;l
Obia ta their suUcolt, tie general bTsveiy chssI-
i ;,~ oa the u,en Tee sueEy aid car own nseI
were ass Sc elssa tsgstbsf that It vas impossi
Be 70 sss ths artillery. CEPl. Sick, brigade 10
spsetsr, was 70 place section Of the i7Ea OH
ksttsrv IN pOsiaon on slight cmiRsnss Of 81
prairie Ia our front, supported By the 09th Indi
| ana regiment
| rTbe asrb Ohis were R8W kolSinE The read e.
the lsft and in frsst sf tbs 23i y 5issozsE wkiel
v-ora en- the left Of the 60lh Indiana. Captain
/ T,ssuard. Of soEsps-y A, 96sh Ohio, called a.
. ! ts7,iep q a heavy eaValgy force eeRIlug Ia o.
. | ne IsR flank 20 surrouud Us; sUs : section 9
,bs I7th On!e bsiFgy has been placed there {
+. "a tasr7 il ehsek. Th5 ssh, bei1g new hsr
/ ,,vasesd. rad te iall ssgE, the oBsmy aagauGin
fszr ranks deep, tks men previously knBg e
az fltsen roauas tssh General B. nov dTact7
/, Cslonel o sen to rally tksm. Ths latter louE
Il impossiels to DO 50 e. 0ses, they being eat d
81 brSly. Before scaees3inF, the 96ih Ohi0 &C
ga Vyizesnsiu fell bssk, the latter lsslug its &C
! me-. sitter which it held It's gToQRd apssr di
/. ast-sns fr., bat making hayse in tie enemy
I rsnks. The gallant Colonel duppey, Of the 81
I Wiseersin, Is G BsrieEs loss. BE WIS estes me
= Nv his uzsa, ana yFaE brave 0tdseI- The en-
! | ray's cavalry Was A9" seeR ssGVs5gl1g Nom
4, nsints Of he wees aRd frsR tie gzRiIis in e.
: brigade fsil back iAto ths woods, sRa thF0us
J. thes ak hunrdsd yards ints sses sroun
4 VFsile rsllyiHg the mcz sreBHd he battery &s
= VgasBksras rS1s a. szd isisrasa tleH reE
g fsresasRts EsEo eszalEg,-
! TSa casturs Ct ths 81 IA Iadisna WAS sfssls
= ia frant sf a section ef tao lTla Ohis balter
- 'TRs eEemy's cavalry weTo sarZoaHdisg thsl
Is vhsa sen, BsIhridEe sssi tAree censs sativs 4
! dsrs ts .se CsloEHl e fsll baek; Es disseey
N srders, Azd Lhas nearly the whsls taTes was G.
! t1Tsd, Meanwhile ne esRsEal had dismoana
4 aHd psFssnally handles sas e tHs Flesss' a
I. With szaa eexieIity sid he H4s ssnlstsT a
:, srsba IA Il ths eEszy vera alREBed agpareRt
lt ~ thsy slsssd roaAd the 9Th, zA5 ]. was j
Il ~aasihle "a ere Eitsea. killing ear sEn HI
:. Capt. Rics, ssmEsadiAg tks bssteEJ, Wa5 {:
"a ssicaeEs fer his bEAyeEy. BY Tia aas
a. rshsl cavalry lad seaIly sgrroanaad 10 bssts
:. ~ tho srdsr 20 IirabsT sP Wss gives, sss q
70 escaped inta he Essds' sai sassegasally I
NJ sae pisss.
4 Ssred The raMaAns 70 j0ia GeHsTAl CHNero
a brirads in q fsTWaTd Easyelant, tso 80 v
Va aqssin farusiag sR he TigRss GEdsf lslsHis HH
Il 90. Wul; Csl AssEs, SD OAo, senasaaAli
:, - eestsr. ana The 9a.k Sale, Co. EroEH,
~ 80 80. Tas remainder kai is sEdor "a
-. ;srslI-ar astiae naisg, Capt G0sgeI es.Hg
Il. L.-slea. a resazsRE sf the SIia ladiAns isi
Il. | n.5sr Major Soers, LssSt-o0l. 21tiss Aaft
- v-ita tve sundISa nasaI surrendered 70 tae .
ts Iag's savrlIy. = irssa asefy q sa@esii
- ! "a aana9R srIlgiEg, tho 5Eigaas EeTed
~ - Il ths old rosiii0n, tkreE Cst ski alish
q ,Titb ssesisB Of sac 18th OhiO battery, cur
,,s-s beiag aanksd By cavalry. y sy swept
5sr vhsis weeds unnl haltss asR. BuTbrt
f.eiag lazs ia shish sR ihs previous Gag
49, sRa skirRishsa Wsta tie enemy 5 eAVi
at / Our esYRlIy ts0k pesllioR, supported By
napt Of shs brigade, amounting to ieEr ian,