Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1865-01-12
81 Gen. Malone captured $50 picket. in bis front will

81 Gen. Malone captured $50 pictets his with
Cen Foreet captured ed Paris Tennessee
river, three guIboEts and four Transports
NovEhBsR.
s. Forrest captured at Johnaonvle Tennessee, qua
boats ard "a transports aud vast soree Vi
enemy.
8. Abraham Lincoln reelected By large majority.
IL. sherman's forces burned and evacuated Rome 90:
H. Gen. Rosser defeated two divisions of the enemy
cavalry, near Middle town. .
ton across Georgia.
IT, Hood commenced the passage the Tennessee rver
Il (NoDday.) Gen. Breckisrdge, having turned Bulls
Gap struck Gilems eeumn while retreating and routed
Gen Pagan captured FAYETTEVILLE, Ark, with eish
hundred prison.-SEET Dec. l6
II: Gen. Pickett captured the enemgs pickets in his
20, General shernan's forces occupied Mledgevine.
a. General Re repslsed Sherdans cavalry, driving
them through EdiHbarg SENT. u.
The Georgia State troops, Gen. Phillips, attacked and
DEBATED column of Sherman forces al Griswodye The
enemy abandon the attempt on Macon.
49, shermans troops repulsed at Oconee bridge by Ma
| or Hartrdge.
25 sherman evacuated hiledsevie, after burning the
pean.i' entiary, arsen AIS and bridges: n...
a. Whseler's cavslry whipped fitzpatrick at waynes
The enemy evacuated Huntsvile, Alabama, and Coum-
%. The Confederate Florida lying
in Hampton Roads, held capture by the enemy,
General Rosser captured Fort Kelly at New Creek de-
pot and also Piedmont both line of Baltimore and Ohio
railroad, with NUMEROUS prisoners and spoissESr s.
General Merritt with 5000 cavalry ra ages portions of
the counties of Fsuquier and Loudoun.-SKNT. g. Z.
80 Wednesday, General hood attacked the enemy I'M
during the night to Nashvle-sE Dec s, H. Is and
| DECEMBER.
l. Uhursday.) Grants cavalry, General Gregg, captur
ed and burn stony Greek Depot, Petersburg and Weldon
Ralroad .-eENT, Dec. s, Z.
Hoods army appeared before Nashville.
2. a pAi
Charleston and Savannah Raj ahsvie. Heavily
''t Admiral uifaH bahsien Tor0' az coosasatchie
4 Gen. Wheeler repu 50 and routs fitzpatrick between
MlsdgVils and llen. .EkT. 7.
The enemy driven back from attempt on PCcotai
go, Charleston and Savannah Railroad:
a heavy column If the enemy under Warren start OF
an expedition against Weldon.
7, Fight near Pocotaigo between the enemy and the
Sou Carolina Cadets. The enemy inreDched near the
railroad
s. War ems expedition at jarrett Station
eherm.us advance encountered aardee, twenty miles
from savannah.
Gen. ham ptou defeated and drove in the infantry the
cavalry Of Warren's expeditivl.
9 General Hampton, who had Joined the guard At Me
herrin Bridge, repolssd Warrens attack at BsAheld-
Warren abandoned bis expedition and set out his re
asr having 0rG o. SIX mines sss Of a.s
forces felt lines around Savannah DAY
3 sherman stormcd and captured Fort Nc Aster at tb
mou'h OF the ogeeohee, and opened communication VIII
H. Bristol, Teua., occupied by raidpg expedition
under Burbridgs and stoneman.
and forced back his left wing. loRET H.
: l6. Gen. Hood tails back TO Brentwood HILLS - n
"a ding of the enemy occupy ana Durn 10
q lard [SENT "a NJ: $3.50 uo-d o..o,Lo
y | s miles bey ond Frank in at 6 P. NJ
~ ard 49, BreckinIdge in COLI sion with Bu bridge nsa
Marion, Handled hin ,oughy. [ ENT ~
10 hood crossing Duck hlVer az Columbia. kkTmlshn
. at spriag Hill.
Bnrbrdee gained possession Of the Salt Works, at Sal
vile, 10 night . o.oL
a. Breck enlnrdgc advanced on SaltVils. Bur0rldger
l. tired at night. / ENT d. c. ~.
savannah evacua, ed this morning.
General Sherman receives the surrender OF savanna
from lhe ne,or. Occupied the city. [ SENT TO-
DEN Rosser rine miles of Hasonburg, repulse
aad drives back custer. lSEET. "a.
. / "a Lomax Nv miles end half north Of GordonsVill
defeated and heavily punished Torber who was movll
against Gordonsvle aid charlottesville Terpert retrea
ed wi b precipitation. ,.., LII, ,of, ua-,
y a. great aOd and naval peditiqn shch is an
ton Roads under Admiral Porter, ON tAe lo'
commenced to-day fnrous bombardment OF Fort Fsns
below wilmington. ., r., oo,i,ra
Bu,lr landed three above Fort FisheI Attack
bv cur troops held their ground Al night tney
sauIted Fort Fisher and repulsed. LSENT II. , ,
~ Buffers troops re. embarked. Bomoardment sNgn
g. Porer's Get longer visible below Wilmington.