New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-05

voIeys into the windows. when they were ordered 70
cease firing Prooeedng to the rear Oh the ouioine
they cap,sred eight convaieseens one OF whom'
being unable TO travel shot and severely wounded
recro seeing a squad u Rebels coming througs
Courtstrec secret,d himself boLnd tho corner of an
alley and as they passed threw paying'sone IN tho
middle Of item knocking one Of them off bis horse ne
ran through the alley but bad not gone more than one
hundred yards tefore be shot aud killed. Negroes
were mereilessy shot down wherever they could 10
fouad. not than City being taken of alive.
Ey "a O'clock tie firing had become iuce,sant az We
gradually increasing in numbers and tho rebels
began Lave The city, concentrating r that purpose
AZ the end of Deaistree At the time force Of
about two hundred Fsdsras hastiy got together
and 8, arted in pursuit.
THE PURsUIr.
As the Rebels moved oct OF town. small pursuing
force followed closey until tie picket line reached.
vhe- tse Rebels Turned AID drove Our men back. In
the meanwhile Woods end Kincaide's Brigades were
brouh. to limo and moved dows from the upper part
81 the city 70 oin IN the pursuit On nearing the pick
Il line. tho enemy was discovered drawn up in line %
battle Battery q OF the Cd Illinois Artillery. and The
foar remaining guns OF the 18th Wisconsin Battery al
once opeDed upon them and under cover Of their hrs
our e advanced. The nature o. the ground preven'ed
general engagement but vigorous ssirnissiDg and
heavy artillery Gre Aept Up for more than an hodr'
when the enemy was dsodged and seat 10 fn retreat
down tho fernando road. as 1t was useless 10 ouo"
with infantry. and dsresaLlc cavalry ioTce Wl
small! pnrsnit IN force was rot attempted.
CAPTUgE OF THE TRBCNE's CORRESPONDENTS
Whoa the alarm was given, your correspondent
started from the packet Belle Memphis down lie vbard
and seeing two negroes emerge fom oneof the graded
onus.ways that are cut through tie bluff be started
toward them 10 learn the eause OF the exciicnens
They were going briskly toward the river. When
within twenty PAGES OF them elley was tired Ton tha
up OF .le ha and both of tie negroes clL Looking
a. be saw sqund Of horeme, who Gt once began cais
ing bostslcusly him 10 halt surrender" etos
As there vas no bype OF escaping be was forced to cons
Ply lis blue blouse sucb Is worn by oi;cers, nns
donbedly attracted their attention AiterseYeT?I hala
on tic way ho YVES taken 10 wLat seemed TO n'c Deea
tie Rebels raying point on Bsalsueet where 0oo u
bis capors relieved him OF the guilty blouse, when ~
sr 81 At on the ground folded carefully aud then nns
losing lis sadde.gth placed under ais saddle for
5lnhet. During tns proceeding your respondents
al rctros pec,ive glance discovered three VS. one
green background that looked rs large as nverte1
uau,o.togs Bat the loss Of bis numstcd garment was
IT, carse Of bis release. From here he With about "a
o.hcss soldiers citizens ard negroes was tax IN back "a
,bot,.tls .rosciye wss stationed sLd aftarward
,,at ua,ler guard down the fernando road. Wien
about hes from Memphis hat was ordered. ana
about o'clock the man body cane up. Tie eebes
canned here bit tie mIrch sg'n by midDights
yesterday morning al tie clizcn prsoners were o.
a5led to be lee,s . nd your correspondents and i've
other citizens were lsit to find their road back W
Meinnhis where ,.,y iu.yed last night Of ~ O'clock
Il Is said that when ore s pursued by nai bull u
he viii throw his hat coat o. toe erouad, the Dull VIZ
cult the chase and vent his rage upon Tie artica
DR., rped rue somewhat similar seems 10 apply "a
Rebel human nature gang # reiders iu'hed INTO
house IN quest Of The Tic .Gter seeing th.m
coming seized botle Of whisky ana set 1t on the t'Ds
a, rs they entered tee house. He thentan "u oaeHi
door, and while they stopped TO drns the WHISKY We GOV
over into the and 'sc ped lhi' vas OaP'
Hetzfcld Of the ID Militia Regiment.
Gen. Dustin opened tie light ON our side with only
nine men with whom be held force Of ihy Rebels Al
Inv Tie ralantry Of our oups wherever they iought
end whether singy or IN squads. was never fupssed.
Vo soldiers aers ATTACKED By i've Rebels WAC dashed
10 and fred @. them bas nit ont striking them. fhA
.ld,ers tsen levelcd their guns Ut mo keoes eno
,,.rca them 10 throw down ther gus and suIreAaer
which dore.
Yesterday morning there was much excitement ana
some alarm created by the firing Of mnske;ry IN inc
south part of the city ~ the discharge Of cannon "
the Fort Il turaed ont however, that the mi'a "ers
only emptyins thcr guns and the Fort was ''s
woods on tie opposite eide Of the river, where Oa'a
Of guerrilas had been seen.
THE RESULT.
The Rebels captured about 30 pTi'oners' including
ilens and negrces Nearly not quite al tho euzes
were released. They killed 80 OF our men ana
wounded about lOC more The number of negroes Ai'o
and wounded is thought to be about d. we hneu
ahout 40 Rebels wounded probably 10 ana tooA i''
prsoners Besides this, the Rebels lost apoot J"
sled or disabled Forrest IS known 70 DC " "''e' 'A
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