Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-06-17

ed into Dallas, capturing and carrying on
several prisoners, among them a Major,
whose name is not known. They were led
by tory spy, and fianked all of our pickets
VINO were guarding every approach TO the
place.
Their line Of battle was found Tuesday
evening four miles east of Dallas on the
Marietta and Dallas railroad around which
most of the fighting has been going on. The
troops engaged on our side were Folks and
liardee's corps. 1t seems to be Sherman's
intention to continue in the direction OF
Atlanta by his usual fanking ingenuity.
lie is now attempting to move large force
on Johnston's right thus flanking Johnston
above and below. This will prove failure.
Johnston has got Sherman where he wants
., make fight to save Atlanta.
Advices from Bermuda Hundred report all
quiet with Gen. Buffers, with the exception
of a little firing in the direction Of Peters
hurgh Thursday morning
The rebel papers have the following dcs-
patch from Lees army dated June 9th.
Last eveaing the enemy abandoned our
lrti and part Of our center in great haste.
Gen. Early followed them 10 miles to-day,
calturing 90 prisoners, who say Grant has
gone u White House because his men will
not fight. The impression here however is
that Grant i making 70 the James river to
cross 10 the south side.
Rebel dispatches from North Georgia
dated June 6. state that the Union army is
-uii making towards Altoona. Hooker's
carF- are Certifying the hills between Ack-
worth and Atlanta Heavy rains for two
Days have made the roads almost impossible
lYr artillery. and RETARDED their movements
considerably. Some slight skirmishing oc-
Cured near Lost Mountain on the 9th M
i- ealct ou the morning of the 9th. Later
accounts say the mon army has crossed the
railroad near Ackworth and Hooker was said
O. ' five miles east Of it on the old Altoona
rlaf- Gen. Johnston'- headquarters were
v'-t Il Marietta and has left wing at Lost
Mountain. Hardee commanded the right,
PHik the left, and Hood the center.
i- Yankee cavalry dashed into Big
i.ty un the 9th, ami were fighting VIII
im"- brigade when tie reporter left.
MarSan's men captured at Maysyille re-
port thar the force in Kentucky il imme-
it.' AAlAAAA A4it NJAlAnAlllu Dl btfi. 4lOIEdls
COL Alison and Col. Smith and that the total
force Is about 5000. \ large portion of them
aye dismounted cavalry. They entered the
State at Pound Gap, preceded by q scouting
party t. pick up horses for their dismounted
men. They passed through HAZEL Green,
owinssville and Flemingburg, and took pos
Session Of Maysville without resistance. rob
hlng citizens Of money and other yaluables
The farms of Union men were stripped of
horses, while those of rebel citizens were
Protected. Everill left Maysville on We'd
nc-day for Mount Sterling, at which place
II = thought AiOrgan's men are concentra-
ting with the intention Of attacking Lexing-
ton Communication Is broken with Lex
iu-t.p 1t is thought the intention Of the
re'rl- Is to destroy all the railroads possible
and make their exit through Central Ken
lucky and Middle Tennessee.
mother despatch says
'r'n. Burhridgc who has been following
tur rebels since they left Pound Gap, came
up with thin Thursday at Mt. Sterling and
whipped them handsomely. \ portion of
Morgan command entered Lexington at
% ci'rS Friday morning, harmed the Ken
,.S Central Railroad depot. robbed num-
Fog stores, and lc.t az lu o'clock in the
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o.. Nas atfacscj near Bledad by a rebel
'Hr, uufer irnkiu>. Mr.. Shanks. Union
m,Hpcr 60. the Kentucky legislature, was
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