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The Daily Dispatch: November 30, 1863., [Electronic resource], Army of Tennessee. Missionary Ridge, Nov. 24th--. (search)
s the Chickamauga. Another danger, and a still more serious one, is the probability that Grant will turn our right and get between the main army and Longstreet at Knoxville. It is now well ascertained that Sherman has not gone to the relief of Burnside, as was fully believed a few days ago; but the whole Federal army is here marshalling for our destruction. Perhaps Grant has concluded that he could best succor Burnside by forcing Bragg to retire. I have just heard that our communicationsBurnside by forcing Bragg to retire. I have just heard that our communications with Knoxville have been cut, probably by the Federal cavalry that crossed the river above this afternoon, and that the depot buildings at Joyner's Station, on the Chattanooga and East Tennessee road have been burnt. Nov. 25th.--2 A. M.--Finding that he could not withdraw his army in time, Gen. Bragg has given orders to mass his whole available force on the right. A battle may be expected to-day. The situation is critical. Sallust.
tanooga,Nov. 25--Bragg evacuated the summit of Lookout Mountain last night, and our troops occupy it. The enemy, however, still holds the rifle pits on the base of Missionary Ridge. From Knoxville. The news fron Knoxville is meagre. A telegram, dated Cincinnati, 25th, says: "The situation at Knoxville is satisfactory. [How do they know?] There was some heavy firing west of the town on Saturday, the 21st. The investment north of the town is close, but the south side is open. Gen. Burnside is confident of final success." Letter from John Minor Botts. A letter from John Minor Botts to the Richmond Examiner, dated Oct. 18, is published in the Yankee papers. He denies having proclaimed himself a Union man without any its or buts, and having said that he wished the Federal Generals knew half that he knew of the rebels and their resources and intentions. He says his earnest prayer is that the revolution may result in whatever may contribute most to the permanent peac
commissioned officers--three Captains, one of whom was mortally wounded, and two Lieutenants. A like number of horses, Burnside rifles and navy pistols were captured. Wolford afterward remarked to a citizen that he could only get fifty of his old ampeded, led by the "gallant sire" of bridge-burning fame.--For his cowardly conduct he was put under arrest by order of Burnside. So much for his chivalry! Casualties of the day limited. Only one of the enemy killed and four wounded. the raine fun was over with before we could cross the river. The enemy, several thousand strong, under the immediate command of Burnside, made a stand near Campbell's Station; also, at a small village, a mile east of C. S. But the opening of Longstreet's gue lost from their commands, whilst the common soldiery wandered over the fields and forest like so many lost sheep. Burnside had ordered breakfast at the house of a prominent Southern man the morning after the battle, whilst on the retreat. Bef