New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-17

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t,orr,- repirts that the 9Th instant, he was
bcn engaged fighting the encny AT Johnsonvile having
,Ir,ady destroyed four gunuoots Z" 'ithl guns 'I'h
T,u-t,cn steamers and twenty huees Wiha l@rse guam
,,v oI ru,rtolmaster and cODms.0ry stores, on the
,ndiur and I'm the warehouses. estimated ~ seV!ht!
i've 10 one hundred thousand tpns. SX sunnons Wor"
-. +. BEArEtGAkp.
The following dispatch was received at Department
Headquarters, ociock T. NJ NOV, q: ~. o., ,.s,
Lieqt-G,a. r. TAYLOR: My batteries on the Iom's
see River have engaged uo enemy al day WIN '4o".
success. ' ,.,.., O..
attei1pfiu, 10 uas. Ono egupo1t ana two transports
IRE H. y In uy possession. ready Tor use unhuri ihc
otcr cunboai and transport foatcd dow The river "a
disabled condition. AID both VIII nc ether desuo 9" %
captured as ny troops ere siil IA pursuit: c,
- Il. TorEEsr, Major.GcncroL
THREE C...Egs TOg FORREST
On the an - November Gen. Forrest
achieved anv-f,r vi"'Hy. The following Is me ',a.
dtrae ac,urt of cot. victory Published IN Ihr
mi lfof iiu..dy 4.tf. ing from Yankee p'p,is;
Hnyrr paced cry above John'3i'lhr pc
moved up = sliii!or ON below, and caught al J"in
s4Gyllie O. Gee Fuun.',. WIN reg transports l.I ~,
tncnry bart.s IL lsaied Dis lstcFos at night ana
ovened Ill on tie With EIGHT pieces, nnd Hiiei az
angaecmc,t cftcn 'L,es' TIE EpLD"ts "ee st' tn
fre and ~ ucd. Ne batteries then opened on no
.r1lsrort, . a. b.r-., all o. which were denioyCd.
Tha er.,.l..efl Nas terrible. The enemy oPhed
with forty 49,. sls l;om ile font ard gunboals No. =
rlnn ta.fsI .I ualtr tnc storm Of slei.
SINCE irs' sunday Gen. Forrest has captured ana
dcofroyod fourteen transports. four srn'oais ma
tSe Dty blrgos. thirty Two ptees 81 uitHei! Over
- 10 tuns o. freight AID over sa'oV,VJV worm o.
our loss IS only ten men wou-d.d
J,bu-onyilc i s.il buiuiuG and ho Immense amolii
OF freight on shore covering several acres, Val De- con
suret ns 10 is now burning ana TIE enemy cahuo' 90
tiYguish IT, IS ous battcIts conu.ahd ne blnks
Welearu from Tie AaRus'd C.I5gicc HAT johnson.
VIE IcuD Is si'uscd On tie cfbi lhpS ~ me ri't'
&C. Rvcr four miles above KcynoiG.Duls. and is iLe
terminus Of The Northwestern Railroad c"nAecsus
Nashville with tie river. The toxin Uaf ncHi "a b!i''
I'd, ,Iotr. oh. who caused TIE rllirold 60 10 CON
lot.d 10 enable the Fsdcre aujfoiifics 80 Transport
ffurs 10 NashSieiu low ht4gss Of -tef 10 ~. 'en
beI md Since lie completion OF Tie soag JOIN On
II Las grown o. be an important point ana hoe nn IA
~ some tine great depot ioT Federal 'nppics "cn
v,fe cte SHIPPED direct 81 Nashville knoA'!lc, tla
tanOoga or Atlanta, aS desired Ills eApiaha',oh VII
be the reader to fully appreciate The PROBABLE eh'
t.i. of TIC dcttructoaof property th"t TOOK pace
PROM TESNbSShR.
The Montgomery Mat OF Thursday, Nov. g..
-. Tiefr,v flesh Intelligence ve have this morning
from tuc Army Of TGMessc' = through m ofh,cr who
las csi reached the city, Captain Alarming, o. NoilA
Aalaina. Captain NJ sas present. a. The capiut" Of
Deca.ur and state, hat captured about three tho
nd prisoners at that point. advance Was en- we
word and tAe troops were ~ excellent plight and bnoy
an sltrts. Tic whereabouts ~ sherman isno' known
Outside Il ohiciaI c-cies.
FROM hoods ARMY.
NOZZLE. via SELMA, Ala. Nov. 1T In
5a,l lad received private letter from IuscImh.n.
dated November T. which ssys;
T g ,yesther has beoore suddenly cold large ,uI
pios Of clothing arriving 20 he great qualification
Our scofs report that f.,ecn ,hoasard u the
had arrived II Decatur evidently following onf "fcc-
On the u We shclsd them 90 That place There were
oty three thousand and toso could have captured
e1s but Ia. was not the pIoxfhi me- "" ciItl.rd
forty pisourfs and killed aEi wounded three or io1r
hundred Yankee cavalry. Thy eIo numerous oh tit
otheI side: but they exhibit 40 desire I" disfre tie
pa q u lac modern hUJcog.
Shesmals troops are scattered 10 ioIoTs The irs
corYs &c cIGl Oftrfhau-s) hrc ~ Atlanta m eeh
thonsard 40 Chattanooga hycihousand o. budgcp1ri
one 81 ; hoiaOn-to~ many 80 Is not a.ecftained
General j ood ha, been quite uuVeA for iirco days
tui = now all J., ht
Ccncrnl Boaurcgard is here. but General Hood D. .n
command % the army.
EAST TESSEs sEE.
The Bristol Ke,si6r Of the IU.h instant, say
tie .u.ces are not in force ibis eide of Buib Gap
TIC train went from Bristol to Joncs boio on the 9TH
L. ssupIorcd That portion Of tie forces heretofore
OPERATING tint region have been sent 10 ld Sfnan,
who IL supposed % - IN considerable trouble below.
Gen. Gillian. tie commander az the Federal forces i
East Tennessee has VI itten communication 20 Gen.
Vaughn propos.nRts exchange certain Citizens mtn-
toned aid also proposes genera exchange Of clti-
zcas captured by both sides in Kast Tennessee, and
suggests that no othrT arrests be made This cOinmu.
noati1n, tOg liner with the RECOMMENDATION OF Gen.
Vaughn, has been sent To tie President for his NJ
TENNESSEE AND GEORGIA.
The MoH,gomcry MINT OF the 9Th leans That
sherman hus returned Atlanta With four corps. which
with ihe gGIron lett at that poni make total Of i've
cOrTs In and about the city
(r other authority states that Hood is at Tuscumba.
that TO IS confronted 10y Ih0mo and that there are
prospects Of sn tnFnFeHcm 49,, -
rosh le}ies have recently been sent 10 hIGdie Icn
lessee Renlng tie Yankee fOrc . to forty tlousGn
" Mich enables sherman 10 leave Ihonas IN charE
IL tbes. reports he trne We may expect al early adj
vance npon Augusta NacoH.
There ID r. riiucr o' light between some Of the
Georgia State troops and portion Of schofeids corps.
near stone Mountain on last NcdhcIhy. II II also re-
ported thai raid j. en route for Athens ~ tbeSc'
however We cannot possibly have any deinie ihteDl'
wEsILRN yiRClNIA.
We published, some days ago, al account OF
The cauufe ~ n number of Yankee cavalry In Iiamp-
shire county Va. iron Yankee phpeI; we gel inc
Rf.,sf,r. Lieut. Jesse Mcteill (sOn Of Capt j. II.
McNeill) with bic own aud Cnpt {. H. Woodsohs
company dashed upon a Yankee camp nj Green spring
Run in Hampshire county, near the baltimore ANA
Ohio railroad Tuesday. the lst Inst, capturing .
Yankees and negro killing trco or four and wound
ing several more VI the enemy aud capturing ~ very
hue horses and some equipment.
The dash was made aIout daylight, and seems to
have been u complete surprise. some Of tie Yankees
being killed in their beds. Tho lantccs captured were
ra alfv and belonged 70 Company NJ Of the l3t9 New
YORK Ne he'd one man killed II. Zumwu OF Capt.
Nood,ou's COMPANY and two wounded. :. II. Alcaan-
der Of McEeill's company, and Jeremiah Knight oil
Woodsou's company. The Yankees we're brought TO
on Saturday moiDne.
PROM FLORIDA.
We learn from The Wotiic Register OF the ID
inst that on tie FRIDAY previous. fight occurred N
thoun County, s.Hteen miles northeast 81 JACK Oh
vile. The enemy being reported advancing ~ va.
believed, about 1000 strong. nom the direction 81
Rome Gen. Ferguson. commanding diiison, formed
hs line ihe Iergapin Crock, about : MiIes nofb o.
I.adiza aud engaged sbem al 10 0clrk. The light
ostod hour and ten 1niuutes, tire enemy bong CON
plciely whipped, and retiring Ia confusion.
They were ipoition Of kilpllricks cavalry, com
m ,nded by Ge6 Girard. Ono regiment vns composed
u Aiabama torres. We captnred An elegant stand oi
colors ceycn pr'sone's, including four wounded