Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1864-12-27

p pearei IN the vciaity Of Millen, Dec. , Until
was fully ocaraood that Sherman hid reache
Nlil.en, The rebels believed ba, he was passip
down between ihe Ogechee and Oconec river.
aiming 10 reach the coast at Darien or Brunswick
Nopr or suppv,y,s srpArrCy
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,.o ar,2 1''a',tl N'1 aoe'@ y q, ,q's 1G
for bad the rsbnls .rovn in lime tbat Apgu,,,
ass certain, 10 be avoided tbs entire force lher
could have been sent doea 10 Nien, AID hu
thrown 10 ohernaa's front, and resisted or delayed
1's march upon sayannan oud 10 the end wou'C
have proved formds5e addition 70 The glrtiso,
Of that pl4ce. kilpatree, therefore, prcssel
Wheeler more vigorously than ever, and tie lat
TER fell back losatd Augusta, when pot him ou
{ Of sherman way most tttcullly, again leaving
him IN The raar Of the very army whose advance
be ves ends y1rIng to resist. 10 was duTipg thest
cavily operations hat the fight toca p.ac7 ai
Waynesbor, Dec. ID, where Wheeler attacked
fitzpatrick. and reported that he had " doubled
BIN upon the main BODY But hlpslnck
wouldn't stay doubled up" On tho next day
Wheeler was compelled TO make his usual repor.
That he fod rignaIiy repulsed hlpstrck, but
was obliged to Jdl bGcl,' the result q which
was lhat be Was driven back through Naynes-
hero and beyond Brler Greek, the railroad bridge
over Wlich was Destroyed, within twenty miles o.
Augusta, winch Was the nearest approach OF our
ioiees TO tnal city. fitzpatrick then took Up pc-
sltnn 20 guard Sherman rear, and wink dong
So hs force icaced their wagons with the forage
and froyslong oi Burke County, Tor use Ia The
less fertile counties Ia The region Of the coast.
TaE MARCH 10 sAyANNAu-suFR,fAV LAYS ~
SUPPLIES.
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s1aA, iAc it1tIa sNa 20 stopped 70 grind
e'l'' h1. 'Ds cJf" lluh nee" gtIhHiAE' Ine
ah''na's a'e u. ID lNe ear 'n. 'Ne men we're not
'sulc'l 10 may an C's ol alel' lAey brought
cara 'A'" enough 3D. 'hs'f wagons rom Atlanta to
'tsI l"th lNIoNsH ,AeJ ufht y, NA" tAe c'mmi''a-
~ l'su'u NANNY iIe'n oo''' Mul'on' pork p,ui-
/ ~ -hIAi g. ou.'lu'u 10 me country
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"i''H '"e I-O''' were 10. no lsAu! 10 a'HunN
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lt"'''u o''Dss o'S, '"s V'0hes was olihel '''ef
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ah' l"'' oVe. '"e O1e'Hee' Lee, p os''oPoi 81
t'o"' twenty ave Mle' "s't "i M'usn' sAHe a
i4. '@.e' "e ''4'" "'' 90 usSio!su IN 'naD!
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TIE REBELS NAKEA DISCOVERY.
Tls cri.c, NJ S-a,m,,,. c,,,;on, r,,.ct
,brd.cb " ..biog,on and I, fF.,soo c.r,,;ss ard
/ ,be ,5i.., AT ,,b.eb b.h,l r,solv.d ~ .ir;Le
vbith v,sr.v.r M, n ,,,,rcr, n,5e..J.l IN n,
oy, mind ,rlv boc,o,s o,n,rsr,,o ,ls rsh.is
when +, Wa. tc, late +, nrry.n, +, Ni,c,n had
b.ea ,hre,t.nsl ooJ C5bb'. r,,e,s sac, ~, i
,. in,r.rebment. e,,ioc m. ussls.s,-d n ,Sa
re,r when sherman m9vsl or AIS, ,,,.
Threatened. and All the troops tb,t conic be,,,t
srol were NM j., ,be frrGe,tions Cbsrlss,oo
and WTmi,y,on were d.rpI.J l,- A,,,,,,,.,, d.
f.rce and nj. S,u,b C,roloa ,,,ilt;, ,ls,sa,,o,o
eIsJ ~, Il.r,h,r,b onro,;,s An,r,s., -, 80
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g,rao,I, ,rI r,,,.lly fr tho c;., ut,rb Lo i;i a
,ca Ak n ns,em6er bs j,G ii, ,bs reLsI e,o.-
gathered fer bis defeat well in the rear, and found
a ieeoly sartlsohs0 CY 10 h'' 'front.' inc 'loa
you "' Nt"eS .! Vo isoe,S' "uen ,uey Iu'll
tea'tsa 'n.s iao' was aP'9 uesoti9eu one oi
ue nusu'" ~, papers 0ue'' ON 'ls ou ol Decemoer
''''t''' HtS "O' tO' "V"e" "'S""ei' ln
our Huno'g JuDsuen'' Us 10 % Sue pom. 70 oe at
'"uNeu VI '"e 'o'N " IT, " men H's Iolase anu
!Io'e'V, IA'ns @'e 'u'i he WI ni'ss ms entfe
force al M'''Di throwing MS ei'''fy 70 Inc rear
"''n H'S wagon uS" 'e'"een '"e Two wings o'
h'' army He win move Ia oonp"et columns
s'eau'9 uU' e'"su4',l upon 'ne Wy ~ o4V'nU'N
u 10 le" o. d'''et 0"e""eF gM1' iAs O5ee-
.aee ana q le" crossings ana 'erF'o'e swamp' on
ms r'sh'' ana we 9i'snaa9 river ana us eqaAHy
s"amPy oau~' oa rs ie'l, oo" F'"S "ht De most
movements. Aod thus situated, he h,s march
of something over dgAy miles to the city Of Sl.
vaupal.' Whsn lhe augusta people heard that
thsiT ol5 WAS Nc longer tn ea,snyd, they drew
lone breath and congratulated themselves. "Tte
iro~us snd sadness with which he eountenluces
n our cill=r. have been bedecked" said the
Sentinel, hs'e given way TO smiles and mir,h."
That is,"sm IS and minh' because their neigh
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