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The Daily Dispatch: October 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], For hire (search)
from the West which will not be furnished for publication." The Washington Republican (official organ,) says the Government telegrams from Chattanooga are to the 9th, and contain reports "most encouraging to the national cause. " They claim that Gen. Mitchell had defeated the Confederate cavalry below Shelbyville, Tenn. Bragg's bombardment of Chattanooga is stated to have done no damage to Rosecrans's troops. A brigade of cavalry, under Gen. Cook, engaged the Confederates on the 8th near Farmington, 110 miles west of Chattanooga, and defeated them, capturing 300 prisoners and four pieces of artillery. The Federal loss was 29 killed, including Col. Monroe, of the 123d Ill., and 150 wounded. Wheeler's cavalry had burnt the railroad bridge at Cowan Station, 63 miles from Chattanooga; but it was to be in working order by the 12th. The telegraph line from Nashville to Chattanooga is working, though the Confederate cavalry is swarming all along the railroad, by the side of which the wir