Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-09-15
STILL LATER.
We have received Baltimore papers of Sa
uurlay, 18th instant containing the following
FROM TENNESSEE.
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We have received Baltimore papers of Sa-
turlay, I2lll instant, containing the following:
FROM TENNESSEE.
a dispatch from Knoxville 9TH, says:
The great campaign Of the war il oyer. We
lrn in full possession Of East Tennessee. It is
i great but hloodlcss victnry. The whole
march Of our army was perfect ovation and
our entry into Knoxville an event long 10 lic
remembered.
Thousands Of people, of every age, size,
color and condition, lin ed the way, with shouts
and tears interminglcd with martial music, and
ioy rcigncd supreme.
nurnside's address to his soldiers, aud the
people assured them of protection. and that
while Justice should be dsalt, revenge WAS No
part nr the policy Of the Government.
Cnlonel Gilbert has been appointed Military
Governor, ana General Carter Provost Mar.
| shal General Of East Tennessee
The following official report Of General
| Burnside has been received:
CUMBERLAND Gar, Sept. q. 1863.
| Mrjor Geneyul Nq7ieck, Generdi-'n- CHIEF:
| have telcgraphcd yon Of our movements ny
| to the occupation of Knoxville by our forces
Since then, IL cavalry force has been sent ur
the railroad 10 within. few miles Of Bristol
| capturing some three locomotives anil twenty
| odd cars.
Another force. composed of two regiment:
| Of infantry and two of cavalry, brought t.
| this place in person to reinforce General
| Shackelfnrd, who was here with two regiment:
| of cavalry, Colonel &c Courcy being on the
Kentucky side with brigade, which started
in that direction before leaving Kentucky
| the infantry brigade marched from Knoxville
10 this place, sixty miles, in ffty-two hours
| The garrison here, consisting Of over two thou
sand men, and fourteen pieces Of artillery
made an unconditional surrender at o'clock
| p. NJ, to-day, without fight.
| 4 despatch from Gen. Rosccrans, datet
camp near Trenton. Ga, Sept. 9th, $50 ,
! NJ, saws Chattanooga is0urs without struggle
aud East Tennessee is free. Our move on tn
cncmv's flank and rear progresses, while tn
tail Of his retrcating column will not eScap
unmolcstcd. Our troops from this side enter
ell Chattanooga about noon. Those north Q
| the river there are crossing
| FROM TEXAS.
| New Orleans dates to the 9th inst, VI
| Cairo. had been received.
| An officer from Brashear city, states that
| ,leserter from Texas regiment, who came i
on Sunday, reports that an order had been rea
| u the troops, by order OF Gen. DICK Taylor
that Gen. Magruder was killed in Galveston
the week previous, by one Of his lieutennnts
who had caught him in criminal act with hi
wife.
The deserter also stated that the whole rcbt
force in Louisiana is not over lO,OUo mer
scattered from Brashear city to Opelousas an
Alexandria, under command of Taylor, who's
headquarters are Mt Alexandria.
The regiment to which the deserter belonge
had nearly all deserted. Two more reg imen
were in open mutiny. The whole story
doubtless fiction.
| IMPORTANT FROM MEXICO.
Dates from the city Of Mexico, via sa
Francisco to the 18th instant, have been +
ccived:
| Miramon had been appointed By Gen. iort
commander of the Mexican forces.
| The Triumvirate had notified the represe
| tatiyes of foreign governments that u leg
| government had been provided for Mexic