The New York herald., 1864-10-22
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Hood Reported Moving ON
bridgeport.
His Cavalry in the Vicinity
of Lafayette.
Partfculars Of tho NvAcuatiOn
Of Dalton.
Interesting Rebel Reports si
Hoods Opera tions.
4 CHANGE OF THE REBEL BASE,
ARr. u. ID. Vessfafl's Dsspasch.
CHATTANOOGA, 0cs. Is, 1904.

s report that large body OF rebels, horse foot and
arttsry threatening Chattanooga, Dalton Ringgod
Asd srdgcpor, from point the neighbornood OF La
hys;e Walker county Ca about twenty Ave miles from
Asrs, 10 creating something OF breoze this morning
seeve the military authorities do really expect a de-
oonssratin against this post and that
has boon oraered mere reinforce the garrison For
sun part cannot hoe the rebels would benefited
~ An attack nare, and do not believe they will
Our psopIc a, DAt q mixture OF whte aud black
vzrrioss latter extremely sensitive whenever
"fcrrest ssDs'' discovered. The Fort Pillow has
pess has tot worn out OF the Of our coored
Aiics, aud though inoy tremble for
q meei'ag him, tney the necessity OF being
shWoaghly prepared for such
STARTING rHE GAME.
Lieut. ". Gruelie, OF the Seventh Kentucky (Un,nn)
av Try, Nth company OF mon, Ieturned last night
fsn tho direction OF Lafayette L,eulen ant
Gruee tells he jumped The Laiay cite on
Tueeday jus, n time to squad OF eleven
va we're preparing 20 burn house ihe rebels fed
hsste about tao mes TO their camp, where OF the
somoer were captured and sent 10 Chattanooga They
hsve arrived Our lieutenant pushed Investigations
further, Aud came upon body secesh cavalry in
camp Judging, from the size Of the camp, that there
mus be at least esn hundred OF the enemy troops
retired Sah becoming speed and we're not pursued far
ssne OF the prisoners tel the astounding story that
scmmaod or wheeisr--c mpr,sIng Rodty's, Martin s.,
S~"Vo al IN trat country
watching an opportunity General shsrman's line
sgsn "a soon as he gels in operation Eight thousand
sso, they say, are with Little Wheeler the state
ansp, with great many grains Of sa /.
ATLANTA.
We doo't gel .bug from the front to-day No mails
are soSt down, aid nobody from below Kingston
rs NOT generally believed grand army Of sher.
1ans military division is Idle in aud around Atlanta,
AAen rs known that the greater portion Of the rebel
army IS .orts OF inat point.
IHs DISTINCT or 1Bs
Ge2srsi Siedoan mus crdsrs concentrate his avaa
ole troops at point whence they will be eDe 10
As,iver series OF telling blows the may
nand steedioan Is a valuable ''adjuncp 10 shsrmsp
iast Tou.
PRACTICAL rArRioIlss.
aE told by the cashier the First National Eapk Of
Knoxville IA u his sales Of government securities have
Aesn quite large recently. rhiryave thousand dollars
Vsrth v ere eaed1or Tuesday One old gentleman with
She reputation o vicious ebe hanging 10 him. changed
svo iS'ussad collars in greenbacks 10
AAy. len ores interest bearing legal tenders are
sssisr invsstmsa. than Eas, tennessee land.
Ar. ID. y. conyngh hams Despatch.
CHATTANOOGA, ocE 10, 1864
PLOTTING fnPoRrAscr.
From all Gun learn aud others ho have
ssne 10. tbero ms been very i,tiic lighting Of i'm
sorsa.ce In foat, bl' grave Importance
Asve tskep place.
ybsre were great many Wild sensations ana rumors
Aossing about here; such that Tunnel was blow
~, Dalton and Rome and other important points
sap;utcd.
Is true hat the rebels occuried Datom for a ts t,ms,
s~d after frino thsm into the rtsael but
sose General Sherman his heels that Hood bad
- around before he could do any serious iUry.
PARTICULARS clrTras OF DALTON.
General schonelj, who has now the chief com
nand and direction OF affairs here, went ont
= nenon on the IAN instant He WIS &C
ssnpioisd by MAJOR wnsrfy. Chez or ssa,
Captain j. p. Pope and other others of his STAR ard
nboui ore hundred mea as escort. On arriving At
Dalton tho General, from information had rsc.ved
knew that the rebels ana sbou, attacking the
y,aoe. He communicated with General Rice who vas
IN command, aod found that though be had about
thousand assembled from different commands be
bad hundred OF them armed so nc at once saw
The absurii,y Of holding aeains, rebel attack, aud
sfdernd tbem with locomotive wagons and supplies 20
Dali ba-k They were not gone half m hour when the
ssbes poured into the city and the GeRerss prudence
saved large forco and considerable supplies from cap
sars.
hOnsh our troops have evacuated Rome, Dalton and
sther POINTS, was merely for the purposs OF
Gsng our forces, and they again occupied by
From accounts received sbermnn struck the OF
sood's army yesterday evening" and after sharp skis
ahb made them wheel 20 The south. Shermsn Ia gtill
s,,owing them ~, and striking them wherever be
ssne up with ;hem
snf4.i u-H srcoSp MISSOURI
% Yesterday oo.4g General Wagner, who com
rsn1s Second aisSon, Fourth corps out with
aH C5muand rec bs3issanSe far ss Rngeold bat
90 suo'ny roT interruption He returned last night
And has goee towards Bridgeport 10 day part his
ocmmAnd--the secoad misunderstanding ono Of the
stations along the railroad acted poby fcw days since
whom called 20 surrender they not only refused
opened desperate nre The enemy and wEen their
sscckade swept down about their succeeded In
SAILING their retreat.
rRipossorr.
There no fear here TO the result of things though
Hood pay desperate game fer political purposes
yhe general impression ls that win be iaisi one
Prom Ia ace1Hats tsw nl0rtng osoards BRIDGEPORT b
vhermsn hanging on bis Though there no alrsct
semmuolos;iDn with Thomas army 'ro~ scouts and
ssher channels can learn that ali 1, gotne os well