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Gen. Forrest's official Dispatch. Tullahoma, May 5 --The following is Gen. Forrest's official dispatch, announcing his late — exploit in Georgia: "After five days hard marching, without provisions or forage, I captured, on the 3d inst., the enemy, 1,600 strong, near Rome, Ga., with the same number of Enfield rifles, horses, and side arms. Gen. Forrest's official Dispatch. Tullahoma, May 5 --The following is Gen. Forrest's official dispatch, announcing his late — exploit in Georgia: "After five days hard marching, without provisions or forage, I captured, on the 3d inst., the enemy, 1,600 strong, near Rome, Ga., with the same number of Enfield rifles, horses, and side arms
The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Federal raid in Georgia--official account. (search)
as far as Town Creek. Nothing more occurred until the 28th. On that day Forrest, with his brigade, having been ordered by me from Columbia, arrived and engage, with the loss of one killed and three wounded; the loss of the enemy heavy. Forrest falling back. On the 28th, Forrest discovered a heavy force of cavalry, uForrest discovered a heavy force of cavalry, under Col. Strait, marching on Moulton and Blountsville. Gen. Forrest pursued this force with two regiments fighting him all day and night at Driver's Gap. at Sand Gen. Forrest pursued this force with two regiments fighting him all day and night at Driver's Gap. at Sand Mountain, with a loss of five killed and fifty wounded--Captains Forrest and Thompson it is feared mortally. The enemy left on the field fifty killed, 150 wounded; bCaptains Forrest and Thompson it is feared mortally. The enemy left on the field fifty killed, 150 wounded; burnt 50 of his wagons; turned loose 250 mules, and 150 negroes, and pursued his way towards Blauntsville, Gadsden, and Rome, Ga. On the 3d of May, between Gadsden and Rome, after five days and nights of fighting and marching, Gen. Forrest centered Colonel Strait and his whole command, about 1,600 with rifles, horses, &c. (S