Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1864-10-06
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At lass ssenuass tbs fsasral fsTess haa
driven shs ssafsdsrases beyoad ssasnsons
Va, witheai bringing on another sngags-
msnt. IL 10 supposed shss Leagsarses he's
been sent 10 reinforce EARLY, snd II this
sappasisioa shoald prsvs true battle
may be expected In shs Shenandoah sal
+ ley In . fen Days. The soafsdsraaes are
ia considerable farse near piios Kseh,
aaissaazi, nd Il b reposssd shas tag
hsvs sapsarsa that plaza, Potosi, Ainas-
81 Point, and Isonsoa.
4 sompany Of discharged soldisEs wsrs
rssurning from Atlanta VIA 0snssalia
TO 81. Lsoais and wsre attacked By body
of eoafedsrases and all killed. The fol-
loving 10 the ssIskrephio aocosas OF The
taEair:
sThirsy-four soldiers, most OF them
discharges veterans. On rssuraing srona
Atlanta wsss shos In cold blood and shslT
bodies terribly aatilassd. Mr.. Roland,
| che express ageas from Centralia was alse
masdsred, and three eitissns on the train
were wounded and left TO burn up with
the train, which wss Fred and started OF
at full speed. Aboss ~ hear after the
gusyrillaa left, Maj. johnson with about
i1b0 militia arrived ~ CeatrAlia, and
started IN parsnig, but were ambaahsd .
| miles ont, and 90 Of thsm, including Maj.
johnson have been killed"
Forrest Ia reported to be driven back
from Pulaski, Team, With heavy loss
1t 10 stated that be has game In the dirso-
ton Of ohaitanooga. The following Is
shs tsIegraphio account Of hia operations
Ihsfore leaving:
Washiagtsn, 26.-Forrsss, With his
whole forcs, advanced upon and destroyed
the Sulphur Springs srustle works yesser-
dap
Col. Pace, commanding at Elk River
bridge, evacuated that post al daylight.
Forrest took possession this morning.
/ His force ID estimated al 1000 stxong,
1 With ) batteries.
| In tbs fight ii Athens 500 men Of sAs
9th and ssh Indiana cavalry ssrs OapsaE'
ed By Forrest.
He 10 represented 10 have butchersd all
the negroes b. captured whe wore fedar.
al uniforms.
| Prisoners captured Ia Marshal county,
on sAs way 10 AlnAianSilla sith Dispatch
es from Cexso 9orda, VILLAINS who was
TO winter with Forrest there ssased thai
Forrest had 20 pieces Of artillery and a.
boat 1000 men.
The following telegram 10 Baltimore
gives some idea Of the federal operations
on the North side of james river and in
the vicinity of Richmond:
BALTIMORE, 0sk 1.-The following adj
ditional particulars are received from
participant in the fght at Chapin's farm !;
ssGsn. 0rd's 18Th corps with swo full di.
visions pushed towards Richmond Thurs
day morning, lighting hia way and dri-
wing In the snemys frons, until he reach
ed Chapina Bluas hsrs we're heavy works
attending for miles around. The rebel
gunboass were in the rear of them. The
garrison although small had been rein
forced from Richmond one Division Of
Stanards TOOK the main works; thenca
swinging around inside Of, and Ia the
rear Of other works and driving thc enc
envy In front OF them. While this was
going On, heavy reinforcemsnss came
from Richmond and were driven and the
the division which did this lost every
bridade commander killed or Wounded
Gen. BuEnhan was killed, Cola. Stevens
and Danahus wounded bus NOT danger
ously. This Division behaved most gal
lantly losing 500 officers and men killed
and wounded. The works taken ass the
strongest so far seen around. We have
, now . stronghold near Richmond. Graas
ii 10 believed will kssp IT, HsAxy hgh..
ing vas going on when our informant
left.
The following 10 the n. I. HeEald'a
account Of che same bassls; bat giving
Q more full account from which Ii appears
shaa the fsdarala though at asss sasssss-
: full, were forced 10 retire with heavy los
Hsraids 10th Corps correspondent Gays
Of the operations Of that Corps on tbs ad-
vance on Riehmead. Corps broke samy
!, sP. n. On the 2sth bya rapid march
reached and creased 4ha Jazass By dAy'
! | light Of the 29sh Immediately Ga sdvan.
cling ues che sssmys skigmsahsd up wood
: aad eoEnaslds sntil near Nsw Msrkss
: whsre be found the enemy strongly fosti'
9 ssd On heights the .advsncs was obstinate
! ly contested position maturity Of ssronl
J | charassss. 4 Diyiaiea OF hasOerpss un
i der Gen. Paine was ordered to carry shi
: petition, thsir charge was one Of the grams
features of the operations Of sAa dag
{ They never halted or faitered though sh
d hsasy Gre shlnnsd their ranks - thss I'd
/. iyasesd. Ina sasesss1aA aOcoapaiskmsn
! Of ahsir task pas she easay int sonia
i sion and sent shsm rapidly down The roa'
lei toward Richmoad. Gsna. Grana m
= Butler came Ga the Geld during shis ssrag
: gle and we're enthusiastically received b
the troops whsa 8sas Grant rode allen
= the line shouts and shssrs of che ms
Ihsyond axampls. Three milss abose Ne
y Market the snsny have very strong work.