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The Daily Dispatch: September 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
ossed by the railroad upon the largest iron bridge in America, excepting the Victoria bridge, over the St. Lawrence. The town of Munfordsville is at this crossing, and is a small place. Seven miles North is the summit of the railroad in Kentucky, being on a range of hills running East and West, some fifty miles, and affording a very good line of defence, if our forces should be driven back to the Green river country. Twenty-three miles North of this ridge is Elizabethtown, the seat of Hardin county, and of which it is reported that our forces under Gen. Buckner have taken possession, with a view to further operations at Muldraugh's hill, the tunnel through which is only four miles distant.--Muldraugh's hill is the great backbone of the State; it forms the water- shed for all the Green river drainage, the streams north of it running direct into the Ohio. It starts in a high bluff upon the latter river, twenty miles west of Louisville, and increasing in height as it goes, can be tr