The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-10-05
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TO THE FREEMAN.
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SAN FRANcIsso, Oct g. The American war
steamer lancaster, the British steamer Sutley,
and the Spanish steamer Resolution, are in port.
The balance of the Spanish fleet and the entire
Russian Pacific feet are expected soon
CINCINNATI, Oct 3. The Commercial has ad'
vices from Chattanooga up to Saturday last.
It was estimated at headquarters that the loss
in the battle of Chicamauga was IN killed loO0,
wounded $500 prisoners 25O0 total Ii, 800.
Ir was the opinion that if the right wing had
held its own, the result would have been deci-
sive Union victory. The success of Gen. Thorn
as on the left was much greater than has been
represented in any published account of the bat
ties. Thomas routed Longstreet s corps and was
in condition to pursue the enemy had not the
right wing been disorganlzed No surprise is
felt IN the army that the enemy did not resume
the attack.
Their loss is believed to be twenty thousand.
Our army IS 10 superb fighting trim, and cou-
pact in organization, well supplied with pro-
visions and ammunition and full of confidence.
New YORK, Oct. 3. The Steamer Co. Wash
ington, from New Orleans Goth ult las arrived
The papers contain nothing relative to army
movements.
The steam-tug Leyialhan was captured at her
wharf at Southwest Pass bva gang OF rebels
provided with a document from Mallory, the reb-
81 Secretary OF the Navy, oy which 1t appears
that officers and crews were not entitled to pay,
but to subs, st and find their reward in plumber.
Lieut. Berwick, in The steamer Crescent, soon
after started 10 pursuit and was joined by the
gunboat De Soto They captured the pirates
after few hours chase.
Tbs reported capture by the rebels, of the
steamer Calhoun, is untrue, but on the contra
nv, she has destroyed a rebel steamer near Pas
scaeoula, and captured another, besides severe
ly Furnishing rebel battery at Grants Pass.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 3. The 9th and por-
tiorof the 9Th regiment of colored troops made a
street parade to-day with a colored drum corps.
ihey made brilliant appearance.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 4. A special dispatch to
the Commercial, dated Chattanooga Both, says
200 ambulances sent within the enemy's lines
under flag OF truce, brought in over 500 of our
wounded.
While they were IN the enemys hands they
lad nothing to cat but corn bread. The rebels
treated them very kindly expressing regrets
that they could not provide better food. They
refused to permit the bodies of wounded Oh
dead officers to be removed, The enemy hold
ffty.two Of our surgeons as prisoners of war,
Oar ambulances returned to the rebel lines
the wounded rebels who fell into our hands.
Both armies are busy fortiiyng. The pickets
are within a stones throw of each other.
1t is asserted that the newspaper reports Of
the battle cause considerable indignation among
the troops. The statement that Reynolds and
Brannan's divisions were thrown into disorder
is incorrect. learn from Gen Thomas that the
obstinate bravery Of these commands of the army
insured It's safety. Our wounded are well careC
for and comfortably situated.
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WARRINGTON, Oct. 3. The Star has inlorma.
ton from kogecran's army up to yesterday
Heavy reintoreements have arrived.
FORTRESS MONROE, Oct. 4. The Richmond
E1amiqer OF Of the Sd contains the following
dispatch
Charleston, Oct. 2 Heavy firing was kept VI
during last night. The enemy's movements or
Morris island indicate permanent more thai
immediate operations. Two monitors are kept
close TO the island doing picket daty. There
has been but little firing to day.
Atlanta, Sept. 80. Gen. Bragg has consent
ed to exchange the wounded with Gen. Rose
Grams Gen. Rosecrans receives his supplies b,
wagon trains from Stevenson. The rumor tina
his supplies were cut off is not credited. Rose
Grams is confined to his works around Chattan
ooga. Our works extended to the river above
and below him. His delenees are strong, anC
thought to be SO superior that no assault vii
be made.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. A. A special dispatch t.
the Journal from Nashville the Sd, says Nc
Minnvllle was attacked at noon to-day. Result
unknown, but battle was progressing wher
communication was intercepted.
WAsHINer ON, Oct. g. The President has is
sued his proclamation appointing the last Thurs
day of November next day of Nationa
Thanksgiving.
New YoRK, Oct. 3. The steamer George
Washington, from New Orleans the Goth. has
arrived On Sunday morning, the 18th, afte,
the Calhoun and jackson had run the steamer
Fox aground and destroyed her, the three gun
boats were headed for Grants Pass, near Mobile
and at III 0 clock arrived within two miles of the
fort. Near the fort was the rebel iron. clad gun,
boat Gaines Long Tom Hnntar oo,on.a =