Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-09-18

Our forces 10 tho SIGHT ct Telfoyd's, near
J0ue5hoT0, Tenn, were commanded by Ten.
Jrglre~u Tliila our infantry engaged lie en-
envy ia front, & cavalry force was by sElliQt
nsreuvsr. thrown ia their rear, au1 ttus ths
I Whole party were captured or kii'e1 we learn
thar sbout $50 prisonars were taken, the re-
-lclr5ar bslaF ki.lsi or wounded Oar loss is
stated % threo billed and sixteen wounded. No
h-idyas hsvo bssa destroyed, aad the road is
oman and 10 Our uOssesE30a 20 JBneghorO. The
suemv Bra in considerable force et knoxvilis.
They bsvs never been further cast thou within
mile or lsFo Of Cartss'5 depot twelve miles this
side Of JonssboIo which place they demanded
the surrender of hut tho demand n0i having
heeu complied With they failed 60 attsmpt its
enforcement Cumberland gsp IS stiu held by
our forces. The LyncabUrg hsPEtileaR says
Richmond Dispateh
as we hsV5 before announced, the Yankees
cspttraI at Knoxville freighs train Of isuT-
tsan-gsrs. THrcs dsys afteEH ard tAsy. cs.Be MP
70 the usighb9shood Of WstsUgs bridge wish
cha t5sin loaded With soldiers, supposed 30 be
between Goo and 009 mcn in number, and dee
ms1dsi q Surrender Of the bridge asd th5 t5rca
ST that Rlzc5. Gen gaeJsa1, who cC2usudsd
lrs bridge refused 70 suTIshdsr, aad deter
miged 20 Issis, RuY attempt TO capture II.
TIE Youkoss tried 90 fall back with thsir train
1 90 Jauesb0ro, but some Oae had removed some
Of he rails Of tins track and ihe train ran CtI
{ We h5ve heard Of no casualties, except we uE-
lsrstaud that the Presidset OF the East Zen
! nsssee sud Virginia railroad, Ar. BraEugr, ~ss
Z on he train, sn3 was tEgown cut Of the cars
{ snd had lis face considerably bruised aud cut
On their way ND from Rockville 70 WstsUz7
bridge the Yankees captured two CthsE trains
at AorrstoTn, which place IS about half way
( between Eco17ille and Jo1ssborO. The Czp-
lars 0f tba1o ifgBa trains 10 us Ws5 vBry UuiOT-
E tunato j: enabled ihe Yankees TO come Uu
( to Joussb0ro two days after thsy had captured
Krorvilla, whereas without tbs trsius they
s-ula not ksve made preparations 70 move
! there under two OF three weeks BY re ordinary
roads, aud they would no dc7bt hsve bssa as-
sailed On their ms7ch by the loyal Southern men
and srms OF tb5ir wagon treiEs cUtcf IEsv
now y ETe command Of the East Tennessee a8d
Virginia raiiros3 from JJEes51To' 70 KnJxEjlie
"a distance af e hundred miles sud of TIE y ssf
Tennessee and Georgia laiirosd from Knoxville
70 L0udGuu, 3 distance Of thirty miles a1d have
tEToe trains 20 give them facilities for moving
troops aHd snpgi,e5.
Mr. BTsHHsr the president Of the East Ten
uss5se and Virginia railEosd, hss been much
eauSurod for suffering thee Of lis trsins 60 be-
captured by the enemy, and seras even suspect
MN OT bis conductors or eI ginssTs Of disl1yKity.
We hops such is net ibe fscI; but some one has
1a5n guiiiy OF such gT0ss huG55EiuE as Go
Amount almost to q crime.
We understand that q sgual Of t0FieF at
J1nesb0ro took young man By the uams u
Hsryis ont Of his bed a. that place. a,5 sh0- h1m
10 the presence OF his family. We also learn
that auctteT squad hung a man "a! AoTrist6au
by the Uasns OF Dury Morris. We earn that
neither Harris nor Morris were particularly 20
noIi5us % the tories. The former vas private
IN the CgHtsa1Ta,e service, AMI iha latter l.es
mo WAY e1ucec.e5 with tbe E0verEm7at, except
ag pork packer llss winter.
If tie tories continue this diab3licsl sUigit ai
revenge, the scenes that will occur in East
Tennessee win exceed anything recorded iu
history, Gad wiz bs e sad commentary upon ths
great .suisncy with which shey have bseu t-aat-
81 5g the commanders of -h5 military depart
meu- ol East Tennessee, for they have been
moas sf's7ions'y protected 5oth ia their persons
and property.
- Fram intoImstioa which the Atlsn,a Iat.Vi- (
gslleoT Of Saturday evening lsst, deems Ieis-
be, y would sppear that the enemy are crossing
rhE Tennessee river below Bridgeport, ia i---a
force. and H IS anticipstsd tbat lhs battle, witch
csuE5t be ds3aYed many days longer, VIII tasz
place in Northwestern Georgia. rais move
meat Of the enemy is for tis purpose of flank
ing Ghsttano0gs, and compelling Gen. B-G~r
70 sbandgu thet almost il1pTeE enable position.
Whether re viii succeed or not, csEg1t yet be
determined. The movements Of she enemy iu
East Ionn6s8es were gVi8 emily C mere 'eiut, o..
wElck the fateiGgcHesr has reason % believe
rhat Gen. Bragg was aware, s1d has 6C.sd &C.
c1~tirE 20 !his idea
The advance of the enemy toward Georgia IS
desperate move Of thsirs. Roseegens is play
iug game that must either be successful in
every respect or he VII have hs army entirely
destroyed.