The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-30

8altinese 1umoss. !
&s Baltimore, Nov. 20.
i The evening addition Of the America
puhlishss the following: AIfl
The city is full Of Tumcrs to day in re
gard 10 ! raid on the line of the B. 4. o
r. r., but mp to the time OF going /.
press We have not been able to asceftsii
anythiDg ds6oite.
i One of the reports 10 that New Cree1
has been captnred BY tho raiders and al
other is that Piedmont is also in thei
hands.
We only give these reports al curren'
rumors and can't vouch for their correct
uess.
New Greek has been for some tins
strongly fortified, and if it has been cap
Itured We should have heard some Of the
particulars by telegraph.
Rebel aepests ffea ghsrman.--captur,
of milledgevills 0on6sasl--Paeie q
0ssrgia And South Oarsliza. )
New York, Nov. 20. Z
Late rebel papers give additional 10.
formation regarding Sherman Q moveuest
They show the ssperate movements Of thl
respective columns undsr Generals How.
sra and Siocun, both Of them, il 10 ID
mitted by rebel papers, are we'll actoss
the Oconee River. --
The report that Milledgeville hos bssn
occupied is confirmed, and the destrucliou
Of charcoal works and foundsries at Girls
woldville.
The panic created both in Georgia and
South Carolina BY the march of the ire.
sistihle conquerer is something which has
had no parallel during the var. NJ
A levy en- nsasss Of the Georgia and
s. G. militia has been ordered out and des.
perate efforts we're being made to conceu .
trste At Augusta an army sufficient to pre-.
sent some opposition to Sherman's ad-
vanoing columns.
The Augus.a Constitutionslist of the
22d says: A raiding party Of the enemy
tapped the road ten ufiles east OF Macon
aud destroyed = Lumber train. Freight
trains were turned back in haste.
Heavy cannonading and musketry wss
heard east of Gordon. 1t vas supposed
General Wayne It Gordon had been 1t.
tackled.
MilledgeviIle had been entirely evacuat.
ed by our forces before the enemy enter.
ed. Everything of value was brought
away
The Augusta Dispatch Of the alst .ays
The movement Of Sherman on Milledge-
vile was feint for tho purpose Of con-
centntiBg our forces there and the raid
on the Central r. r. was for the porpose
Of Keeping them there, whilst the whole
force of the enemy moves upon and cap
lures Augusta or Savannah.
The Augusta Constitu,ionalist gives
the progress of a column under Geeeral
About l 900 cavalry visited Madison on
the Georgia State road and burned it on
the l9lh. On the Goth an engine sent
up the road found the enemy At Buck.
head, l miles nearer Augusta. x.
On the 10Th some Of our meu were 75
miles from Augusta. Probably raidine
party. -ssess 4
The Selma Chronicle of the Goth says
A large cavalry force lett Greenrille. IS g.,
bound across the country in the direction
OF Atlanta with view to cut OF Yaokes
column moving down the Georgia road il
this direction 1t is said Breckinridgt
was to leave Upper East Tennessee with
his troops on the l2sh for the Georais
| line. With. Hood in his rear, Breckin
ridge on his 1Ank and 10000 veterans
on his frcnt, sherman cannot escape.
The Augusta Constitutionalist says
As We u,i,e the glad and familhl
shout Of veteran troops just arriving from
South Carolina depot, comes up from th,
streets. If Sherman's men retreat thi,
way they viii hear the whistle Of bullet,
from the trusty guns which have otter
been pointed AZ {. aatics on the banks o.
the Potomac and james Before ou,
readers see ,his other glad shouts win B,
heard in our streets.
+ Tbs Nseon ConfedsrSts Iof the 3otl
inst. says: General Hafdee arrived her,
this morning. Beauregard will probabl
be here tomorrow. ~
Since the date Of the above, commuui
cation with the east hes been cut by Shsf
man and both Hardee and Beauregard ar
left far inthe rear Of Sherman.
Gov. Brown and Dick Taylor and Beau
gard are reported at Macon ON the 4ad.
Richmond pspers Of ihs 2sth aud a6t
say they have encouraging news frcr
Georgia, but viii not print it. Still the
assure their readers that tho Official Cd
vices ffsns Georgia are a. hvofsbls !
they could expect.