Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-11-24
had retired from the Rapidan. the enemy threw |

had retired from the Rapidan the enemy threw
over two Or three regiments 90 this side, but I
not beyon! the cover OF their guns on the '
Nights at Raco1n ford
4 brigade Of tho ID corps this week turned .
ont and reconstructed the fencing on the farm
OF John NJ Bots, which had been destroyed
by the troops encamping in that vicinity.
Wv YORK Nov 10. The Times dispatch
save guerrilla s lnfest the whole country between d
" .rrentoh junction and HAYWOOD. The quar-
t. n aster I the Sixth Pennsylvania was muir
de I'll by em yesterday
he NcrlGs Washington dispatch OF last
ev ing s arrivals from the front tonight,
br no spatches which show that there Is
az ching interest developed to-day within
ou. lines.
desC ar from the End Louisiana regiment
ha arrlre here lie thinks that Gen Lees
ar, is a. out 80 900. He says the Notifications
on ne Ra ldan are very formidable
ne IT. IS Washington dispatch says that
Ii is falling BACK to Hanover junction, with
ht OF his army as . protection for Richmond,
the ther llf moving toward Lynchbure, to op, |
ere , against Burnside.
ne Word's dispatch states that the rebels
are movln., against Burnside, via Loudon, East
Tennessee Burnsides position is deemed lm-
pr enable,
The Providence Journal is informed that a
prIvate dispatch from Gen. Burnside reports
that he WIS attacked by the enemy on Monday,
but his men stood up nobly and the rebels were
repulsed. lie expected to be attacked again the
next day.
The Heralds Washington dispatch states
that the suffers Of the 5th kontucly and seven
Others lave arrived from Richmond having been
paroled They state that the removal OF the
II 900 Union prisoners from Richmond to Dan
vile has commenced, and already $500 have
gone.
A week ago last Monday, there was intense
, excitement and alarm ln Richmond, arising from
I report that our cavalry had got In the rear OF
: Lees army and was advancing upon the city.
Dewitt G.. Walter, an Indiana scout cap
4 tured just before Chickamauga, and paroed
with $50 other prisoners, came here to-blght,
and tells that the average number of deaths
among our men in Richmond is 43 day, and
a that most OF them get their death warrants on
= Belle Isle.
: Our men are without blankets, and but one.
third Of them are sheltered In moth. eaten tents
@ Al the starved, sickon insanity, and run down
with irightful rapdity. Four dogs enliocd tc
is tue Island during the twenty days Walter wal
u confined there were quickly and joylully eaten
d Nota beet animal has arrived in Richmond
Q within twelve days.
r Fortress Monroe letter to the Herald, say
10 that the rebel topedo designed to blow up tn,
e lrgate Roanoke, was lately captured.
l. letter from of Mobile, dated October 9th
to the Herald says the flag ship Colorado, ant
l. the Gennesee had 40 engagement with the ladi'
ram, vessel presented by the ladies OF Mobile
D. to the rebels.
h The Gennesee fired two shots, and the Colo
1t RADIO three, when the rebel ram almost immedi
Ie ately put back under Fort Morgan. The rsb
els have one ironclad. two steamers, and float
Ill ing battery in the bey, but they are OF no use
~ NV YORK, Nov. 10. special dispatch t,
the Herald dated Knoxville, Tennessee en- th
he 18th says Gen. Longstreet, after crossing tn
er tennessee on the morning OF the 18th, was at
,is tackled IN the afternoon by Gen. Burnside, VIII
II. drove the advance guard back to within mil
an OF the river by nighttall Longstreet crosse
All the remainder OF his tioop7 during the night
and on Sunday afternoon advanced in force.
Oh Gen, Burnside finding it impossible TO COZ
fl with him with the small force at his dispose
,se fell back to the rear OF Lenoir, the rear guar
of skirmishing heavily with the enemy throug
nd the day.
Three desperate charges were made duril
Sunday night on our position, but we're han
Y somely repulsed. On Monday afternoon &c
VI Burnside evacuated Lenoir, but owing to i
UT energy with which the rebels pursued him,
i7e determined to give them decided check, a
came into line Of battle at Campbells Static
~ .rk E.rI laatinu from Loft in
'hu afternoon until dark, our frat position co
" ut- handing the road from both sides.
nis Tie infantry deployed in front of this, a
~ were so0n tackled by the enemy, who ms
mt seyel i gallant charges, and finally euceeed
by oltfankib3 our right IN driving them to
ally cove Of the arteries, which now opened +
ee's rife i.e. he rebels retired before it, q
lies way and f. back TO the river.
use. l. as M three O'Clock in the atterno
The The bells 5. wing desire to renew the attl
ably Gen. Burns ,e FIJI back to a more desrable
but stior, and gaiu gave them battle. The Q
DAD test ntinu, till nightiall, closing with
NOR troo, in POI ession OF their own ground.
- II objec Of the fight having been attain
! y. and the liention had enabled our train
80 get in &C snce, our troops fell back dur
anel the n Iht, al early Tuesday afternoon reac
- kno. lille W ere great battle is expected Il
~ lous tom rrow. Yesterday the rebel
" yanc guard attacked our outposts upon
Loud N and Clinton road and heavy skirm
j. u ing o4ntlnueG all day.
East rb,s afternoon the attack was resumed,
that rebels, tindir it impossible to drive our
DC, with infantry, brought several guns into
and ton, and poured in hanklng fire. In tn,
n OF telnoon they brought forward a heavy FORE
)ubts infantry once more. and alter n brief skltm
Gen. charged our 1osltion. terrific hand "a
~ as conflict ensued, sabres and revolyers being
lhoial on both sides. Our men fought with the X
est gallantry, bat were compelled to tall
teed, to strong line, which they hold tonight.
the Our loss at that fight was between 200
ma 300 Our loss to-day will not exceed $50,
been enemys loss on Monday, owing to the Sc
as Is fire OF our artillery, could not be less than
tel Their loss to-day is estimated at from 40
nung' 500
miles Gen Shackleiord on Sunday, had
nave fight with the rebels on the other side Of
ute Holston, 80 miles from here lie kept the
ION OF check, and at night they disappeared.
STORES men are in the best Of spirits, and psrI
Ipidly
WARRINGTON, Nov 49, Intelligence rec,
and tonight that the Army OF the Potomac
o-day 'ne ehec', 'na' cavalry sHrai,sh between
con- ieo'is ""u Po.'o' " '"o ts'h euhsyh
cavalry took place yesterday morning on
airing Rapidan. The rebels crossed the river
4 nm. our men fell back upon our infantry pic
The loss was small. Some of our men were
tured