The New York herald., 1864-09-27
WAR NEWS FROM The SoUrH.

Atlanta.
BxCuAHsB OF PRisoNBRs-sHnRnAN'o conAuNI-
CATIONS WELL GUARDED.
GnUrx, Ca, Sept. 81, 1854.
One shousaBd Of our men, including General Govsn,
exchanged at Rough and Ready this morning, and
portion Of them have arrived here
The RAILROAD rs working through from Atlanta to NasD.
sas ssaaos Of q
our prisoners met . great many OF ShermanB men
going back but think ho has etl an immenfe army ~
Atlanta and along tne railroad
AN xNrlRs eKoRGIA REGIMENT rAEB The UNION
OATH OF ALLEGIANCE.
GRTrlN Ca sept. II. 1894.
and Ready TODAY The oath OF allegiance Was offered at
Atlanta and freely taken by many prisoners, and II 10
eaid by one entire Georgia regiment. ;.
There had been no movement OF the enemy from A.
an,s mp TO last night, and nothing 's known Of The
whereabouts OF our army.
sherman has issued IN order orbiddDg al Citizens 10
como thfa side OF Nashville from beyond il.
REPORTED DEFEAT oy UNION TROOPS NKAR FAIR
GSims, Ca sept H. 1894.
There was brueh between General Hoods army and
n,sr TnlrbGrn, 10 which tho latter we're driven back.
The len days' truce expired tonight.
THE RAILROAD BETWEEN ATLANTA AND DALTON
TORN Up.
MERIDIAN, Sept. 20, 1864.
Har'lo's brigade lore up the track between Atlanta
and Dalton.
sxrlRAUoE OF TIE gRuoE-AcTIvB OPERATIONS
ExPECTED
lFLom the Richmond Examiner, Sept. 2al
The ten days truce between Hood and Sherman ex-
rired last night and may now look for resumption
Of active operations. sbermans plan, hitherto con-
cealed by the truce, will now be disclosed. We shall
whether he proposes to march on Augusta,
Medgeve and Macon oil at once, or 10 shut himself up
with small force in Atlanta and await the results Of the
campaign In Virginia
Our kilograms from hoods army interestng, but
give item Of real Importance except the fact that
thousand % our men held by Sherman have besn o.
changed
Mobile.
Mcp,,r Can't 1894
Nothing Of the slightest Importance has occurred here
sipce last report.
Arrangements have been completed for the exchange
0fa the prisoners oapsarsS Noble ca So. sen, n 1884
Yarrssut docs design attacking Mobile At present
Charleston. 3. @.
TAE UNION TROOPS AGAIN IN MOTION.
CHARlEsroE, Sept. ~, 1854
The enemy are again 10 motion A column, twelve or
fifteen hundred strong, of. Morris Island day, and
have gone round 10 Coles bland.
Two schoousrs and = transport, loaded with troope,
are'n tho Stonc rvor.
THE PROGRESS or rHE SIEGE.
tEyom the Charleston COURIER
Since our iass reportthe enemy have kept up brisk
FIRE tho Guy, with only occasional attention 70 Fort
Sumter Friday night forty 1--WE shots we're fred at the
cay, aBA three shots at sumter. saturday thrty-1ve
shots at tho cray and fortyfour at Sumter; Saturday
night twenty shots at the city and twenty three AZ
Snmter
A remarkably narrow escape was made by child on
Saturday The child was sitting in an outouidng, when
shell struck "a, demoiishing the building and knocking
tho child down into sink, from which u WAS taAen
without bav,pg been hurk
The firing upon Fort Sumter during the past two dayi
has been mostly from small rife guns. 1he enemy have
been forced to discontinue their labor on Gregg BY ouI
ehsYpshooters A. Sumter.
Quite spirited duel With small arms was kept up be-
twsen both parties on Saturday and Sunday.
They reported working at their batteries on
Long leland during the night tme
Another Monitor was towed inside the bar Saturday
making five with the feet. There was no other
change OF importance
Fighting ~ Blue Sprtngs, Tenn.
BULLS GAP, Sept ~, 1854
General Vaughn drove the enemy rom Blue Springs
ths morning, capturing twelve prisoners. The enemy
arc strongly fortified at pulB cap.