Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-11
HRoM THE UNITED STATES.
We give additional s1.tscI from UaIlsd States pa.
peTl of the 7.h:

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perl Of the 7.h
TacN sEmMAAs AMY,
TIE iElSiy Of the announcement Of Hoods defeat In
hs New York papers, is isly Plssd By the pDhoa.
,sa Vt tho ssss telegram 10 Hasthsr shape, in ths
Psllsasphi. sad BLlncro Journals. A published Ia
tbs isstsr, e TAasI
NAauTiLts. Nov. 6-oa the 81 Instant rebel force
stuptrd TO oress the fsoasssss RIVER a. the mouth
b usHatsT, but we're repuSsd BY Federal f.res with
| e2nEiserAOls loss
The New York mAnlpul,tors substituted {" Hoods
army" for Z" Rebel foros," aud "Shermans army" for
"a Federal force" oae week before the alleged battle
Siermal's army, according to correspondent CT the
Herald vas one hundred and twenty miles distant in
bee linG. frtm usWAter, with mountains intervening
ThAt CORES pondent under date Of 9Th October, Of
GsyesVile, sSys:
G,nerai Sh,Imins headquarters to day are at Gayles
wills Jrtd Alabama, hide burg Of d. zsn houses
su ued On tho Oiaucgsts river, Elk miles from its
junction with The CoosA. Tne town 10 20 miles irC
X me, Ga in a souEhwes.eFly direction. The valley 10
shch ,ylesV lie lies very prod Give olA and
seek ago was IoerabJ well filed With rpolies. THE
act no doub: l. Huehcsd Gsnersl Sherman selecting
this place o. rest waco pifsut OF hoJi was sbAn-
doued. The srGy has been here h1s days, aud the
country for rs miles arOu.d a. beNu pref well clear.
% Of sweet .oes corn. toys leu aad fruit
Our men have "subssted Of rbe Ceuntr'" and grown
! tAt by the auge from g0sernmedt TsIoas. lies oil
cracker boxes and barrels Il sa N are sored at tie
comnis ~ depo.s of the amy aid orIg lsi package
| OF pEcon m ain untouched. Amy indeed "pes
| tar a than /, NoId oh in O. NJ"
PARTICULARS ~ Tbs olPsURs OF TIE UsDIxE
The fclo~Dg is the aeOoun OF the capture Of tie
Uadine, already referred to-;
CAIRO N,vmSer s.
ia, r.
the Tennessee river previously reported, foueht the
enemy Fix hours before u~rerdering. SIC had six me
ed snd eight wounded, thres of them NOR ally -
| Among the wounded Captain Bryant Hr arms
ment conGgtsd of eight "a pound hoaizrs. She sunk
With her boE lying tho bank; but stree re-
ported thas the rebels plugged up the holes in her hull
| and are using her gunboat.
Ths rebels at F1rt Herman reported IL 900 strong
| with sixteen piecfs artillery
| The tiaus PORTS Venus ard Ctssemsn we're captured
the sane day "a the Undne. The pilot OF the former
rqpors thai she was ridded by she'll snO musketry-
CAPTAIN Allen ard most of he killed and also
ftstn settlers who we're on beard. The Ohssemsn wat
ssrrck By shell when she ashore; bu. at last
/ accounts tie rebels he'd not Destroyed her.
TIE rebels have three batteries within mile above
/ and below Fort Herman.
Ttir,een or fourteen Of the crew of the Uudne ore
reported to have been billed after the surrender.
YIGaiiEG on THE TENNESSEE RIVER.
The following are the particulars of the fighting on
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the Tennessee river
NASHVILLE New 5.-Y ,sterlsy at Daylight tho CUR
\ boat dine, No. 65. captured ies days ago by the
rebels through the chute az ynoldsburg Island
and Ian ed rsbsl troop, who then fired her sn3 left
| A. GIT o'clock the gurboats Kiy Wcs. aud Z fin
steam &c down the west side OF Rsynoldsburg L.
lard from John'onvIs, and engaged reoel battery
| Of "a FOUNDER PARROTS. Toe gunbolts were driven
| b OK badly dam g'd to Johnsonvile.
A. two O'CLOCK il the sftsrnoop the enemy's bate
RES opposite, sb0ys en- bslo J0hnsonvs, opened on
the dis b ed gunboats. They responded until their
| ammunition wss Exhausted and we're then blown up
Toeir boat crews at the fort in Johnsonvlle
This morning the rebels commenced crossing in the
boats Of the UGdne az place about i've miles above
| Jonnsonvle. Two ,sboss we're also used.
No fighting has taken place to-day. The retels are
| o. gagged in buryipg their dead.
GunbOa 8 from P2cucah are 10 sight. and reinforce
| Eenta have arrived.
Gen. solefeld tskea command of the post of john
| son yle.
Intelligence from below florence states that large
part OF Hoeds army is al south of the river Gu. Ut
rAions and clothing, and publishing on the oouary
The river is riSiag and N 70 feet deep the shcal
CAPTURE OF BLOCKADE RUNNERS.
The Waehir on correspondent of the Herald says:
The following captures e blockade ruoners CT VIII
mipston we're reported tia N.vy Departure to-day
The prizes have arrive a. ForEres onroe. The Eng.
lsh steamer Icy was c'p uted the 2 inst laden
with Ala bales OF cotton aud % ions OF tobacco the
steamer Auna was clp,lted onday last laden vi
5ls bales Of cottor - tob and 10 barrels
O; turpsntins making captures o. ard fou. de-
kf,okn IA 9Th tha larfih