The New York herald., 1864-12-21
Reported Defeat Of Brsck inridgs by
Stoneman.
RE Hashviile D.spat teAss.

NAMvlns. Dsc 10, 1884.
SAsmas y pursuing shs enemy TO Duck river. We
hss aaasly sn hoods artillery, and .Ah army y really
harfHly Aenlpralized. Al the rivers high, and all
- bridges ~ Hoods frons destroyed. Our ponsoons
- We sspersd three thousand q The snsmy's wounded
= 11asnhs, sTs.u. Since Thursday We have captured
- heeaeAs b 4mt six thousand prsonsrs masking nine
nsussoA sssnsiag shs wounded taken at Frank
- We have captured four major generals,
hsaadhg Generals Jacksen and Johnston, ~
VsA - Brsadiss 0ensras Smith and Roger.
NssA ~ sixn pisces Of artillery We have captured
lsyIey pieces The snsmys Killed end youodsa y .
nas ~ h6s Sur sws. our sstlrs l,ss wil not reach
ouss shsasanS avc huadrsd.
Nsss 4 ~ general snosrs were injured This ID the
naaAssnsst vfotosy u the war.
yosrss gave MurYessboro another trial, and was r..
DulssA Rousseau and Airoy drove him from tho town.
ow haA victory n Franklin WAS not exaggerated In
- hal 5hA rebel GENERAL Johnssos SAYS their
4 vAs Ave thousand n killed and wounded He states
- slx rsbsa generals killed and fsur wounded IN
- sneaesnsAk he saw Major General Pat osburns's
N Rs vas shot through she heart. The whole rebel
wN Ysaaklis. shs sosh ult, Wa six thousAad Ours
HsnsA1y pspFssd y ninssssa hsadrsd- gH- /.
I N~aas6 sivss s,eeEmriAgs olsanlss eus = Eass
AussSs asw ~ vHshiss - ssgs ~sssessg md
Sssnss No. ssnSsr. a sSlVlhs nsss = N srsil-
Sssssal n psosok astsr General Lyss n Kentucky.
- 10 sannss .escsps. IN
r.ri,s..sors Brlas.pe'. stevenson. ca.as.sn(e ana
txAsxvisss are " right.
Jn1 ancoND pgsPATCH.
eaf itF NAsnvnLs, Dse 10, 1884
ssusisv, xbs lsn Franklin yesterday, reports the
saAsa srsss insull retreat.
asshr cayry attacked the rear guard Of the rsbc.s
. Saturday, Apturins large numbers Of prnoners
ne Fourth corps crossed the Harpeth river Frank
- Qu~S
Franklin reported full Of rsbsl wounded over three
susard being sft there on the retreat Of the rebss
Every church public building there has bscn taken
- hospitals, and nearly all the churches d ths city
Aass been appropriated for our wounded
n n vunorsd here that Rousseau's command attacked
snA routed Ysyres force Mursssboro the 18TH
hstast
mere heavy fall Of rain hers yesterday and lass
sagnI
M river 10 rising rapidly Twelve feet 9 water ,s
ssUostsd on the shoals
NASHVILLE, Dec. 20, 1894
A eDeer of General Rousseaus ssaH direct from tho
hssAQsaTssrs Of General rhomas arrived h last night
OR forces were then a Spring Hill, nc&f Columbia.
Opsds arny-sbs remnant Of m-was ut Duck river,
vnich was crossing ~ fast AZ possible.
All our wounded left at Franklin we're recovered. We
80 captured there numbers Of rebss severely wounded
hcuding General Q,sries or Tennessee formerly super
ySssr q the banks Of this ssase.
Yesterday morning General Hatch captured three guns
Rom the rsos cavalry force At Spring Hill. Our total
sassurss Of artillery from Hood amount 70 sixtyons
visocs
rhe loss Of Forrest in his attack on Murfreesboro
1aursday lass estimated ~ thousand Ave hundred
killed and wounded who fell into our hands
The rebel army from oil accounts, has become utterly
asmorazed is utterly unable 10 make stand and has
ssaroely any artillery left.
The telegraph working 10 Spring Hi Trains win
= Frankhn this rzorning.
General schonoia vas In Coiumbia yesterday morning.
Our total loss irwbundsd In the battles OF Thursday
nd Friday viii reach but little over two thourand men.
ins river rising rapidly, and toors ni,eon feet Of
water on the shoals
Ar. Theodore q. Wilson'S Dospasches.
Lxxrv6roS, KY, Dec. 10, 1864
mas bean raining hard during tho past three days
9hs rivers greatly swollen and exceedingly rapid
Ordinary creeks now presen, the appearance OF small
rivers, and run as rapidly as do mountsn streams.
nrAses on the railroad line and works have been
anectsd bx ths noUd
what Is said Of the weather here may no applied 10
rspnessco also. Thereoreyou Judge what Hood has
encounter nv be IL hard pressed oy victorious troops
the swollen, rapid streams the lne OF his rstoa
u parts of Kentucky almost whole farms flooded.
NOTHING OFFICIAL yHox susnRipar Avn srovsMAE.
Nothing ofclal received 10 regard TO Gencrai
nsrbridges operations BY General Mclean who Is In
smmand here snce the despatch announcing the nxhl
With Duke A rumor has como TO hand that both Bur.
bridge aud stonamau last heard from moving for
sanvile. II h not Al all improbable that tho rumor
vol founded Should forces be successful in taking
saRvillc and destroying the satvorks the blow T. tho
rsbels win be very severe one, as 10 10 from ssi,vo
sAas General lee gets nearly all the salt used 10 packing
pcrx tor the armies In Virginia
tvnxyuIM
Our latest despatohos from Knoxvle aud Cumberland
cap highly favorable. The report Of Brecsnridgs
sA,Ius scouting force FAR sparta turns oui 10 bs
reJs caRayd
a,ns 10 the whole OF The military district Of Kentucky
sss remarkably bright General Mclean has succeeded
I'm riyng ao rebel guerilla bands from tho line Of the
r.pkforl Railroad wbsve hev wsrc ipcrrup,,ng tra,ns