Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-10-01
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NEw YoRK, Oct 1.-The Richmond Er-
aminer Of the 29th says General Lee has ofti-
cially commuucated 70 tie War Department
that Howard's aud Slocums corps Of the
Army Of the Potomac have gone to Rosecrans.
IL is also said Rosecans has been reinforced
BY Grant to the amount Of 10000 men. The
Erdmi,ae says General Lee will act as his
military judgment best directs
A Mobile dispatch of the 26th says that
the New Orleans Era says, the most disastrous
reverse has occurred to the Federals In Loui-
siana. This concurs with rumors that Gene.
raj Wentzel bad been defeated and killed by
General Dick Taylor at Napoleon
General Bragg states the fruits of the bat
tie at Chattanooga at 7 900 prisoners, oil whom
1000 are wounded; thirty-six pieces of
artillery and twenty-five stands Of colors and
over $4,000 small arms
General Lee issued on the oath con-
gratulatory order to the army Of Virginia, on
General Briggs victory
An Atlanta dispatch says Bragg in reply to
Rosecran's request for permission to bury the
dead and relieve wounded said be had enough
OF Yankee prisoners to bury the dead, aud
Yankee surgeons TO attend the wounded
Another Atlanta dispatch reports General
Wheeler with his cavalry had crossed the
Tennessee. Another dispatch Of the same
date reports that Lookout Mountain is held
BY Hoods division, now under General Jen.
kins II is not supposed an assault Sill be
made as we command the situation, and need
not sacrifice our troops. Rosecraus has two
lines of defense 600 yards apart
General Longstrect commands the River
and Railroad below Chattanooga
loes in killad onl yynu rdaJ v,,li ,,.t
exceed 10000
The Y ,nkee loss in killed, wounded and
prisoners will reach $4,000 Five Yankee
hospitals are in our hands full Of wounded.
Thursday night the enemy made two attempts
on our lines and were driven back both times
10 their entertainments
The Lynchburg Republican Of the 2Sth
reports slight skirmishing in Upper East
Tennessee, near Zollicolfe Battle in that
quarter hardly probable, as Aurnside will be
forced 70 retire to reinforce Rosecrans 1ti+i
DISPATCHES FROM RoSECRANS.
NEw YoRk, October THE Rorlds
Washington dispatch says il is understood
General Haleck has volumnious dis atches
from General Rosecrans, of a very satisfacto-
~ character, but improper for publication.
The enemy had made no demonstration for
several days
The Times Washington dispatch says the
Invalid Corps are organized into sixteen reg.
iments and Colonels to command them Sc
lected from Majors previously appointed.
Colonel Ramsey has been appointed Briga-
dior General and assigned to the charge of
the Ordnance Bureau, which he has filled
since the retirement Of General Ripley .,.
The Tribune'S Washington special says the
statement that new draft for 800 600 men is
about to be made is believed TO be premature.
No steps will be taken towards new draft
until the present one is completed IN the sew
eral Western States which have not yet ex-
ceeded their quota of volunteers sufficiently
to cover that under the draft, as Michigan,
Minnesota and Wisconsin.
The Tribune says Generals McCook and
Critttenden are relieved of their commands
and ordered to report at Indianapolis