The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-11-08
THE REBEL REVERSE IN
EAST TENNESSEE.
Loss Three Hundred Killed, Wounded
and Missing,
-FOUR PIECES OF ARTILLERY
CAPTURED.
Exchange Of Ten Thousand Soldiers
Effected at Savannah, Georgia,


fro" Ha Lyart5lyy RsDub'rasr ArrsM.srl.
We have IN elnSn Oi o iyhg between our
fl res uuueT General Vaughan, md the Nlnkees
in East Tennessee, M which our ;rOlps we've
nor tea auu compelled % fail back. no D ,nJ
occurred GA FiGty ulghr az Or near Morris
Town. Bat very t-N phrugula's Wer' rsgsivBi
By ne Western cTs IsJ ni-hl, 1Is " vas stI 81
inat Vaughn lost four pieces OF 1rti 'ery, IN /
urtwcen tao and threu hundred in killed,
wuuudpd, ana MI sing
r Among our XII q was Colonel LalIy aud Cap
tam Cannon. Cuuugl Smnarnan is repOr.rl
10 have been MORALLY wounded, and was lefE ID
the hItOs OF tue enemy.
In. hsh- was 70 nlnd to hand one, and oar
tTOO held her ground until LOtced back by
Tie sheer weight ur uumuars.
The enemy hiVC been heavily rCil''rc3l il
En,t I, mn ssce, aud uucrs o. corresponding in
erase !, mlde IN uul force the COuatry viii 15lin
b. 0v irun ~ them,
rlArHER PARTICULARS JOSS not so HEAVY AZ
slArEu.
From ne Ha2fr1g tBra.5l RrIaip.
The Z dras had neUn reinforced by the sJh
OHIO cav Try, eli -htpan hgudtyl strong, aud thu
A. auG Sth lcnue SEQ iniauTyi sent py Anly
Johnson 70 hold East Tennessee unil after the
election.
Our luss viii not reach moro than one hundred
ana higy una not more than ten killed, G. lionel
Rose, Of the 6lsG Hruug>sr, Is missing, ami G. .lr
Mpy o, OF the 62I lrlu, s5,c, NsO. We hcar Of
several wuundcoi Clpeuo AIl'n, severely A liu.
- lllWNlhN, w .li" hIN"s MNNNA"'l aI' hlc Nl'l
severely LIrutOnlut smith, vi the same regi-
mem, klll,d
Colonels Liilarl an1 Gillespie, reported killed
OF missing are ba'b safe,
The enemy arc at Bulls GAP, and it Is not
D, ieycd UuaU they .ll utcmp. q further advance
NJ present. Iug Yankees are evidently acting on
the defensive al huuNviuU; but in dong this 30 Is
| iUporaut 10 hold Balls Gap because our forces
/ beng below this point gud0ng ihcir clmnuui-
cation with Cumberland Gap. Hence their de5pn-
] On ffg ag
While This disaster rs a." aGt'T CgrCuad, We he 1r
of no blame ATTACHED 70 tlC chief officer in com
mauG, General Vaughan.
TTI SURPRISE or GENERAL VAUGHN FULLY CON-
IIgWEu.
From sIs Efcr r15r' Fr7nHrr, F9rsmtsyb.
The reported defeat Of Vaughn In Fast Tcuncs-
see is also confirmed By popular report, although
| tie Government says lt has no dcspatche, 10 that
effect In the IynClbUrg papers Il is reported
that Vaughn really aid lose four pieces Of cam
nom as the Yankees stated but his whole loss or
T-cn killed wounded, and missing comes under
tlreC hundred. The GGlir seems 20 have been g
surUrise-a sudden CC-Ccpt.Gt8n Of cavalry ly
| the enemy, a.d over confidence, perhaps also
neg igence, IN our slCe The Yankees lto az
| Bulls Gap,
EECaAN5E OF TEN THOUSAND Pas5SLRs AT
sNNANSAIr GEORGIA.
r. ON Es Riei0 5n1 Es9mircr, Ao-.J.
NJ exchange Of ten thousand sick 1d5
wounded prisoners ut Savannah has already leCn
mentioned ss q future event, We learn that IN
yesterdEy the frst interview cf the flag Of truce
took place AT Island City, Colonel Waddy acting
ON the Confederate side, Colonel BenucJ appear
ing Cor the Yankees,
The preinilaTies were arranged for ten thou
sand Confederate prisoners already arrived at
Hilton Head or twenty five transports, aud the
steamer Baltic. None Of them we're delivered at
this frst interview, but boxes for prisoners on
both sides were deliltIea. The second has Of
truce on this business will meet at the same place
on tie 9th Instant,