The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-24


amerced for damages to make an appeal for sup
port to the House i Commons.
WASHINGTON, Sept 20. An unofficial dis
patch from Chattanooga to an army officer
speaks of the engagement on Monday, in which
Long street attacked the corps of Gen. Thomas,
as complete Union victory The fact that
General Thomas was able to join Rosecrans at
Chattanooga on Monday night, carries positive
confirmation in this respect.
Louisville. KY. Sept. o. The Journal has
reformation which it credits, that Monday night
the right and lett wings OF Gen. RoSecrans army
rested on the battle ground of Saturday and
Sunday and reinforcements, the number not
stated. from Grant, via Decatur, were to have
reached him Yesterday
Major Gen. ROSecrans headquarters were
miles from the battle field, in the rear of the
centre. He was in good spirits, and in hopes of
complete victory over Johnston, Bragg and
Longstreet. 1t was reported that a. T. HUI
was in command OF the rebel forces opposed to
Rosecrans.
LOUISVILLE, Sept. %. A spe ial dispatch
from Nashville, dated noon to-day to the Jour-
nal, says there was Slight skirmishlng yesterday
in front OF Gen. Rosecrans, otherwise all was
quiet at +. M,
FORTRESS MONROE, Sept. %. The Rich ond
Wing of the I'D is received. l. reports three
days hard fighting IL Northern Georgia, with
heavy losses on both sides. The rebel loss is
5000, including many Va liable officers.
Among the killed are Brighten. Preston
Smith OF Tennessee, Brig Gen. " olford of
Georgia, Brig. Gen. Waltnum of Mississippi,
Brig. Gems Helm and Deshler Among the
wounded are Brig Items. Adams, Brown, Gregg,
Bum, Preston, Clayborn aud BennIng MAJ
Gen. Hood, who was wounded has since Gled.
atlanta, Ga, Sept. D The 6ght still goes
on. We have every confidence that the enemy
will be driven from their present stand, Mission
Ridge, six or eight miles from Chattanooga.
la the three days fight the enemy was driver
across Peaylne creek and the west Uhickamango
about / miles, to bis present position.
The Wing editorally, speaklnS Of affairs al
Chattanooga is quite respondent.
The Examiner has the following
Charleston, Sept. %. The enemy's activity
on Morris Island continues undated. lie Il
building covered way from Battery Gregg tt
Wagner For two days past We have eh9Ilec
his working parties with great vIgor The enc
my Is building battery ON Block Island
New YORK, Sept %. The Posts Washing
ton letter says Meade army is probably NOV
ing upon Gordonsvlle and 1t would surprise NJ
one here if battle were to be fought between
him and Lee before Sunday. The latter
strength cannot be over 900.
WASHINGTON, Sept %. Maj. Gen. Mead
was here for an hour or two this A. M, in con
sultation with the President, Secretary of Wa
and Gen. Halleck, and then promptly returne
to the 'front.'
According to accounts from the army of tn
Potomac received tonight, a considerable por
ton of our troops had reached the south side Q
the Rapidan.
According to official information received fror
the army of the Cumberland, dated last night
it is supposed the battle was renewed to-day.
Much anxiety in relation to the arrival of re
Inducements is expressed If the repeated Oh
ders of the Government had been obeycd, thel
would now be no solicitude on that subject
| 1t is known that Rosecrans has abundant SUI
, plies and stores for many days to come. Assis
ance is on its way and may reach him in tin
to be of service.