Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-12-17
COUNCIL BIUFFs, IoWA, Il.

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eopnf skss the primary object of tAe
Im6Sesnsng ~as 10 kas pesssssien of Look
/ ous NunnAaan, In ssaa 70 opsa q, a,rsilroAa
j ooxsnaaieStioa with RxidgspQFt. .gAsers;
sion. In favor af General Barnside, ~ by.
fosciag Bragg 70 rsiss the sisgs aad re-
tfeat, A,osgssfeetaa rsxx woaad Dc % ss-'
lriossay sxpssssa that he xeaid hasa 20;
lahaadsa sha ssige Of Kaoxyalss Other
ohiests of RinoT impprtAnes ware pspm-
| ised by The successgaf Issue of Che pro-
l posed cuntsss. Yhese hASe bssa more
1 than realised, siass, znaaz as0ly hass. WsI
xaiasd pesssssioa Of ths railroad, sas-
eored Buyusi.ie - such degree thai be
is nox already relieved, bat We have cap
tarea al = siight cost OF FIFE, large naaia-
hsFa oE pFisonsrs and nassrsAi. e al 81
Il In the three days opayasi0as aR loss
in killed, wounded anil prisoners is on
laals repcrsod at no more than thirsy- swo-
handrsa. In addition TO ear pisihas and
masaEial gains, shs sxmias sngagsd hare
added much 70 their deserved rsnowas
and fheir admirable discipline and sspsr-
&c dc corps been increased by the ssccesss
whicA gssss shan, al the aAsnatime, szssh
ipcseased o0aRdeaca iH tAsmaslyss~
81. TAg sSzgATias BxEoaa. gE9 sArzkS-
Rhis hss. bssa 10 often and. fally de-
, Escribsd Of laie, that any lengthy dsseEip--
! tisn would be thrown away ap1n the pab-
lie as shia time The enesny's line, II IL
anasrwaeoa psssay geaerally, was 90 ths
summit uf Missien Ridge with eveeAss
IdetatShad upon Lookout Moussaiu. Mis-
a sion Ridge Il d low range % mouasains,
y Iaot unlike the hiits of the Kentucky side
sf the rsvae from cur beautiful ssguesn
= gisy,'s save the fusrows Of che fasld and
the vtnsyarsi here assume the karrsbls aiA
nsazsess Of the riaspis thsses xkia
Rsuxs sgmmsaGss en- the nsrsh, nc the
DeusAs sl 0hickamaass Ofeek, In o elas.
y ses Of psaka, Fs4hss isolated from each
= stbeF, bas as they run soash gYAdaaliy be-
n come a connected ridge wish eus slighs
;, aaduiAsssas~ The azss gap ef any iaa-
7 pestanes Ia ak Roasyille,, The Eighl. OF
: she enehy afns pfSpes roatA sh D the
norsk sna of the eopascssd ridge 10 sse
moash Of the .essek, the is0lssed peaks
? mentionea not hsizsg oeaupisa The en-
eng had such q losg line 10 bold thai hs
) nd mes shiHk il advisable 90 astemps 10
7 coassss ths oesapalaa Of the isolated
!. paaka. On tbs nogtk al sha xidxa, and
the right Of his Tine, be had baflt I ssroug
!. bAssion fort. A psias aearly due east
tof Chattanooga and Bsav4y twu miles
: south of the fort mentioned, was smother
II 3fhsYawgs soansssea ar 1svsag sidv
! gfts, de outlines Of x6ieK wsxs piaiaiy
r visible tEoaa Chattanooga hss tho ns-
ked eye toaid hardly distinguish whesheE
: they wega men in line of batsIs ar works,
+ Tbs Sold. giass, hewsvsR, woald bging ia-
n to bold relief the Iogs, brush and eartt
! .shiah ssnpased sAese raas bus ssrons
works. Prom the fort Ia ths centre. seagt
. mile, ran rifle pits "a snashs fart, aAiOt
was Gas'left Of the rsbs,t iisae- s6 the ridge
r At rhs Foot u tds ridge beginaing nsal
ir the seeond or centre fors, bragg had con
+ struessa ssas ssgaw eI ssrong rissspits
! which raa southwark, hugging the noun
> taihs, boae ID q nofas A&aat sdaa aas
= from the base of Lookout Mountain TO
F. sssagg iuneste fort called Fort Bragg
g. Here tAs lias changed airectiam asd raa
al acsasa the galley between Lookoat ans
Mission Ridge 10 small bat deep ssrsaa
called Chattanooga creek. Ii sAsn fol
lo3etl the slream TO khe foot of Lookout
E bas no defeDaes appear to have bees
ssectsd wass OF ths creek ssve upon th
+ slope and summit OF Lsonkoas Meuatain
: Gsa. araas's line was shorteg beinl
: she iateyiar liss--vsry ssreaIy defendss
= in shs cefssr, and h6nes with reiDferca
S ne1ss arriving uadar Hooker and Shsr
Il man, be vas enabled, hy the time hi
al plans uasarsd, 10 desach ESQ iarg
laFoss to attack the saamy,s right assI
o lefs Aanks, In order 70 Keep his hne sx
In ssuded and consequently weakened Will
% the saass sirne hs susassstsd In ssssagsh
ening the centre, ths old Array of th
Cumberland, BY hsvasd,s corps. Sab
II seqaensl y, however, shis ooFps Joined /
u sls spsrsssous on ths right, while NJ
: brigaaas iof Ssanley's division, eth eogps
: and one brigade Of JoAnseoa's divss
" ions f4th corps, wsxs sept 10 aid Hooks
Il who was assaafting Lookoas With Gsary'
:. and 0sterhaas, division.
The operations we're to hare begun o
Saturday Nov. aists has swiag 10 sh
VI hesYy rains, and the partial dsssfsesis
u Ut Tie pousoon bfidgs apen which shss
vl was delayed indefinitely. On Monda
ranoE began p Pfsyail that she snep
Z xsse retiring, ana Is was dsterminef i
rsoonneisw - nesitiN is ssassso dsvs
y ops aiy retiring disposision on his par
" Brig. Gen. Wosdss division wss salssta
y by a~. Thenae - fhe Eseorssitsgin
10 f0rca, and che whole army In Chassanot
'sst ga was ordered under arfas and int0 lii
p 10 meek any sHsFGypsy yAieh yisht pr
IN aud aIso 10 demonstrate Ia various d
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