The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-06-21
ADDITIONAL FROM The a0aTH.
From our latest Northern flea We make
p SUMMARY OF additional intelligence Of

From our latest Northern flea We make
up summary OF additional intelligence Oi
Interest
MORGAN IN SksNreGKY-HI HIs ALLEGED DEFEAT.
a good deaf ot alarm ssas created at Frankfort,
Ky, by the approach "f Morgan. Martial law was
aee'ared, aad all men capable Of bearing arms
were armed for the defence Of the city. on Fri
day, the lOth, the ConsedeTates appeared, num-
herring, 1t Is said, 200 men, Of whom 200 catered
Old and 500 entered New Frankfort. They had no
artillery. A telegram says:
Il small four pouBder had been placed below the
for. TO protect oar ride pits, which was captured
by the rebels, but subseq equcatiy was reiaken. On
Saturday fripg ceht:Dued FROM In the morning
aati m the afternoon, Win short intervals OF
Interruption. The febC!s made two demands du-
ling the cay for the surrender Of the fast, bot. uf
which were refused by lol Monroe, Of the 2id Ky,
commanding the ioit
HE rebels abandoned the attack at 4 o'clock
on saturday afternoon, and by In the evening
wtre moving eastward. The Union loss Is six
wounatd, one seriously. The rebel loss is um
known.
1hc iDtt was gautsoBed by $50 Unionists, only
Twelve OF whom were soldiers.
No injury was dcRe 10 Frankfort, except the
burning at the barracks on the edge of she ciiy
Friday, which was reported 10 be 4 bridge three
miles hoi,h1ar
On Thursday, the 9Th, feiat was made upon
Lexington by the ConfedeIa!ea, bat IL was acconl
panied with no lighting, and on the llil Cynthiana
was captured. The Yankee account of this says
Logan, with abcu. COO rebels, attacked The
100 anu lfis Otio gl,atnts, under Gen tlobS0H,
at tyn!hiaRa. yesterday, and AFTER a pretty severe
hsht coiipeiied HUDSON u surrender, condition
iiit his bieH should be immediately exchanged -
Tne fighting TOOK place pracipalIy ia Tho Of
CyntLiaha, ana SUie OF Uiif troops taak refuge iU
The coar f:auSe, aEd uideF disiodgG lii, ~,
stable beht itiG hotel was set ON tltc.
about twenty buidihgs were cunsnmei before
thc hfc Was CAuhguiaited Our loss Was Is killed,
% wounded Col tcnl itnia, the Provost Marshal
vi CoVi,n TN, was meitaiIy wounded. Col earns
oi ihe ito-h n ONO, was severely wounded. IL Is
also Tcpusted li.ii Gen H0asoa was wounded.
D3E loss IN prisoners Is from 090 10 500.
This moEnihg Gen L Bdtbfiigt who left Paris last
hisat, Tel, upon the rbel Murgaa while his mcn
we've al breakfast, ant, after severe fight, coGi
picisy defeated .ini, scattering his forces la all
dsIections About one hundtcd prisoners were
taken, iaciud:py enty officers.
Gea Enib.itge, al last adviees, were closely fol
lowing the iiecIng reotIs.
CINCINNATI, MoAday, June 10, 1864 Further re
ports uf the Sht OF Yesterday represent the rebel
loss to be 30j Killed and wounded and sbout 200
prisoners.
Gen Barbridge is supposed 10 be pursuing tho
remnant OF MOtgan's command
The loss III the ken!Gc ky central railroad is es-
tiIua.cd 1t about $500 600
,h,re were five locorl tives and seventy ive
cais At Lexington, which are reported uninjuied
THE LATE ATTEsPr TO SURPRISE sErtgsBuKa--IEs
FAILUgg AND CAUSE GEN ui. MonE BEHIND
TINS BEL BATTERY AT WORK
4 cGTses sp0Gdcnt OF khe Tribune writing from
GeE But!,r's headquarters, June l0.h, gives the
f,lowiug account of kauz's attempt to surprise
and capture Petersburg. Ii was wfiiten under
Batlets supervision, and, OF course, GxcuSes him
isou All blame In the failure ut the expedition:
The development of the details OF The recent
movemeat Ola fetersburg proves that lis failure was
solely ,ue To the coIisc pursued by the General
who commanded on that OCCASION As usual
every preparation had been made by Cen Butter 40
Insure success, aud 10 make Tie Inent Euaf
surprise c,u'd be. The pon;oUn bridge had
been covered III hay 10 deaten the sOiii,I OF the
passing cavalry, and the troops going ir This side
"ftne hppaMais"N weie ta be across The river b.
u O'Clock, So As In obtain some hide rest beu.e
starting al d3yi'gnt.
Gen links, wtt Ills troop, WAS To meet Gen
Gilmore at Il point hained the City Point side.
Gen links was ready at the uppolnt. d tinit. Gen
Gilmore was two hours and "A half behind time
The brigade under bis command, On reaching The
opposite side, presented "a sorry aspect, covered.
with mud aud water. AS the roads we.e dry this
was hat 10 account for, but upon inquiry tiiG puof
fellows said They had been mifcniug through
swalips aud bogs ia Ofdef 10 reach the punloou
bridge to which several excriient reads lead irCu
along the entertainments. Field olliceIs did not
even know where they were goirs, having had no
instructions. 1ie expediuon did not move al the
appointed time, and instead Of making 4 rapid
march, surprise, and fight, crept On al sDaits
pace, feeling It's way Ctliceis present aver that,
with the exception oi capturing the ouicf pickcts,
there WAS no atack made, anu no attempt made 10
allack bat that, the contrary, the troops were
withdrawn on coming np 10 the entienchaents --
Roth officers and men ask each other what they
went out fO; why they didn't take Petersburg,
when II could have been done SO easily; al least,
why they dida't try TO take 1t
Ii is safe 10 assert that with the exception of The
Genera, in command of the expedition (and, per
h.s,, 4, ia mill Al
General field or line OihceT In the column baI was
ahXi0uS 10 make the attehpt upon the place.
Prior TO the moving of the expedition. the best aud
trustworthy information gave the force II The
pace at GOO Confederate infantry and three four
companies uf cavalry Then there the NIL
iitla- composed of what? Boys betw cea i6 aud
Is years. aud Old men between 10 and IS years, able
,n muster say i,@0 TO 200 men. THIS gave The
total force at say 100 a'en. The entertainments
miles io"g and this was all the force they
had guard and ght tha, liae Gen Edtier agreed
10 make sueh demonstration along OUT iihe aud
upon FnFt Clifton rs should prevent reinforce.
bients IRON being sent. ihs was done, and no
troops went IL Petersburg alter daylight, nor be-
fore, for that matter.
While Gen links and Col Hawley (eth Conn.,)
who commanded The b,igAdes respectively, were
awaiting OgdeS5 10 attack these works or at least 10
make such demonstration upon them as should
give evidence OF their strength OF weakness, Gen
Glilmore gave orders 10 retire to Baylof's Cross
Roads 10 effect junction-tilcy were only mile
apart--apd ~ await news frOm Gen Kautz NOW,
IL was distinctly Understood that Cen Gilmore
was 10 attack, SO as 10 diveit attentlon trOn Gen
kauiZ's attack. The cavalry rode over the III
pits and eDircHchmehts OF the eneiDy, bat Gen
Gilmore suffered 3 500 men, ali eager for fight,
u took at similar works, and then-feit back
NEWS FROM GIN GaANT--AN IAp0kTANr MOVEMENT
IN pSU8REJs AN OFFICIAL DI5PATcH FaoM sECkE
JARY sTANTON
We dad the following dispatch from Secretary
Stanton Ia the Tsits~s, which gives the news in
btief from all quarters. The Important movement
referred u has developed itself in front Of Peters
burg
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Washington, Jane 3-i2 naidaight.
70 Major General Dir
We have dispatches from the Army Of the POto
mac as late as 3 O'Clock this IN orniRy. The move
ment was at that hour IN successful progress Nh
reports TO day FROM Gen ehernsan.
The following Dispatch from General Rurbridge,
commanding Ia keutueky, has just reached here ::
81 attacked Morsaa al cynihiana at daylight
yesterday m0fEtDg.
s.Afier aa hour,s hard feh,iEg, 1 completely
routed him, killing three husdtsd, wounling neatly
as many, and capturing nearly four hundred, be-
side Tecaptu, lag nearly Que hundred Of Gen Hob
aon's command and over one thousand herscs.
"Oar i0ss IN killed and wounded was ab ,ut one
kdbLscd and 6ity M0sg ms scattered fasces ase
flying In all dsreett08s; have thr0wn away aERas,
are cut Of sumuation, aud are wholly dcmoTai
lied"
Dispatches from Cen Butler At O'Clock this
evening indicate no Change Ia his esasnana.
No tuntes tnteiiigence has been received from
Gea k4untcr. EDWtN ~ sTANTOS,
SECRETARY 0f war.
ras nuaDERs ~ rHl sEBsRALs ON rnr soabsR.
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