The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-12-13
sHERMAN'S MARCH.
Rebel Accounts.
THE DRAMA IN GEORGIA DRAWING roA CLOSE.
SHERMAN APPROACHING THE coAsr-THI
RESULT TO BE DECIDED THIS wEEI.

THE DRAMA IN GEORGIA DRAINING TO CLOSE.
SHERMAN APPROACHING THE coAsr-THI
RESULT TO BE DECIDED THIS wEEK.
= (From tho Richmond Examiner, Dec. ~
The military drama in Georgia 10 draw
ing rapidly to its denouement. General
Sherman Is at last approaching the coast
whittier he has been tra Yelling twenty three
days. Whether he will complete the jour
ney or not, depends very much upon GER
tain events which will occur this week.
There are troops in his front who will reso
lutely dispute his further advance toward
Savannah or Darien after be passes Ger.
tain point. 1t is reported that his advance
was skirmishing yesterday morning with
our outposts. We do not know what Sher-
man will do, when he finds formidable
force in his front, but are disposed to be.
lieve that he will discard strategy, and at,
tempt to break through the lines of bis
opp sers. Let him do what he will, he will
certainly feel that never was general in q
more critical situation. .....
FIGHT BETWEEN MIL LEDdEvILLE AND NILLEN
LAST sUNDAY-FEDERAL LOSS VERY HEAVY.
(From the Richmond Sentinel, December ~
give an account of another fight by Wheel
er's cavalry with the enemy, between Mil
edgevile and Millen, On the4th. Wheeler
drove the Yankee cavalry upon their infan.
try, and attacked the infantry about mid
night Saturday. On Saturday morning one
corps of infantry aud Kilpatrick's cavalry
advanced, and attacked Wheeler's position
They made several charges, all of which
were repulsed by Are from behind breast
works, and counter.charges. The enemy's
loss was very heavy. General Fitzpatrick
was reported wounded. Wheeler's officers
and men behaved most gallantly
OFFICIAL REPORTS or THE CAVALRY FIoHT
AT wAYNEssoRo.
From the Richmond Dispatch, Dec. IL
Official dispatches received from Georgia
give the particulars of fight between
Wheeler's cavalry and the enemy, which took
place last Saturday, in the neighborhood of
Waynesboro', between Millen and Augusta,
and about twenty miles north of the former
place. Wheeler attacked Kilpatrick's cav
airy on Saturday evening, and drove them
back upon their infantry, and about mid
night made an attack upon the Yankee in,
fantry. The next morning, Fitzpatrick, with
his cavalry, and the l4th corps Of Yankee
infantry, attacked Wheeler, who had thrown
up breastworks, but were repulsed with
heavy loss. Fitzpatrick was reported to
have been wounded. Wheeler was subse-
quently, however, obliged to fall back, the
enemy being very superior in numbers and
to flank him. The enemy then
turned about and proceeded in the direction
of Millen.
TIE AFFAIR AT GRISwoLDvILLE-sENIR
ANDERSON WOUNDED. AZ =.
From the Richmond Whig, December Z.
Gen. Anderson, of the Third Brigade of
georgia Militia, was wounded at the battle
OF Grlswoldvills. His brigade suffered
heavy loss, and while he acted CALAMITY, it
Is charged that be acted rashly in attempt.
Ing to storm breastworks over an open field,
With q morass intervening, without reas,
enable prospect Of results.
WHAT WAS DONE AT GRIswoLpyr11x--Nr,p
LY EVERY HOUSE BURNED.
From the Macon Confederate
Every house ia Griswoldville was burned
by the enemy except Mr.. Gr;swold's house.
a few negro houses, and small frame bull
dlBg occupied by one of the operatives of
the mill.
GOV. BROWN At MACoN-ArHEEs SPARED
MACON REGARDED As SAFE. d -
From the Augusta constitudonalist, Dec 81
Gov. Browns headquarters are at Macon.
1t Is stated that no Yankees have been to