The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-11-29
Army Intelligence.
Georgia.
session
REISFoRCEMENTs ARRIVING.

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ana aroused themselves TO the task Of dri.
wing the foe from the soil Of this common.
wealth. Georgia is ut last to be deisuded.
large number Of veteran troops have al.
ready arrived in our city, and many more
We understand are on their way hither. |,
yas welcome sight TO see the columns OF
gallant soldiers as they wended their way
through the streets
II is stated thn, large cavalry force has
left Greenville, 5. &, aud is moving across
the country IN the dir ection Of A,lauta-
probably with view Of eating off the
Yankee column which is moving down the
Georgia railroad in this direction
We are also told that the wife Of prom
inent Geueral who is at present in our city, ,
has received letter from her husband, in
which 1t 10 stated that General Breckinridpe
aud the troops under hin would leave Up.
per East Tennessee on Saturday, Nov.m.
Der l2lIi, on their march Southward. By
th!s time this command must b. well ad-
vancrd towards the Georgia line, and will
undoubtedly soon give good report Of
itself.
With Hood in his reai, Breckenridge on
his flank, and thirty thousand veteran troops
in his front. Sherman cannot escape.
4ngnsta Chronicle, pod.
SAVANNAH, November l9 The .nemy's
advance was at Wallace, eight miles from
Milleoseville, tEis morning. This infsrma.
ton comes from the President of the Cen.
tral Railroad. Another column attempted
To cross the Macon aud Western Railroad
Mt Forsyth, going south. east. but are re.
ported to have been repulsed.
LATER.-Mr. X. r. Cuyler, President of
the Contra! Railroad, teIegraphs from Ma.
con tbot the enemy's cavalry burnt Mon,i.
c.iio aud Hillstoro yesterday, aud were
nine miles from the Griswoldvilie Station.
on the Central Railroad, last nilht
AUGUSTA, November 2I-A .raidinp par
ty OF The enemy tapped the Central Rail-
road. atGFisYoidvii:e.a at 3 O'Clock Sunday
afternoon lumber train as captured and
destroyed. Nothing else known, except
that heavy firing was heard there a lew
hours afterwards The movement of Sh.r.
man upon Macon is simply frint, tor the
purpose OF concentrating our forces tb.r.
The raid upon The Central Road il tor the
purpose Of keeping them there, whilst the
Whole iorces OF the enemy moves upon and
captures Augusta or Savannah. Sherman
did not advaDcs his infantry further down
The Macon and Western Road than Griffin,
but bis cavalry came rs far rs Barnesville,
iorty Two miles from Macon. lie has
crossed tbs OcRulgee With his Infantry
and That line hsnr hdian Spribgs. The
whole force of the enemy is moving in this
direction. Their advance was three miles
frrm Union Point ut II o'clock this morn.
ing.
PRocLAMArIOS FROM GENERAL BEAuaE.
GARD.--A STIaHISG ArPEAL---People of
Georgia Arise for the defence Gf your na.
tive soil. Rally around your patriuiie G ov
ernor aud gallant soldiers. Obstr uci and de.
s:roy all roads in SHEHMAs's front, flank
and rear. and his army will soon starye in
your midst. Be confident and resolu,e
Trust in no over.ruIing Providence and
success will crown your efforts.
lha'ten to JOIN you in the dsfene. Of
your honss and firesidss.
CT. BEAUREGARD.
AUGUSTA, November 22.-The Central
train rom Har-isboro reports Miiidge,iIe
and Gordon captured yesterday. The State
House, Governsr's mansion aud peniten.
tiary were bnrned. General Wayne holds
the Oconee Bridge. Nothing from Macon.
Passengers from the Georgia Road repor.
that trains went up TO Greensboro to-day.
The epemy appear to have all gone in the
direction Of Milledgeyilie and Macon, but
nothing csTiGn is known. A scouting par
" went into Atlanta after the Yankees