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The Daily Dispatch: September 25, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
st son was thrown from his horse in Nashville some five or six months ago and killed while on a drunken frolic. Thus is the arch traitor reaping the reward of his villainy. A gentleman just arrived, and perfectly reliable, states that he left Jonesboro' yesterday evening, and reports that no Yankees were nearer than five miles west of that place at the time he left. This morning a cavalry force was sent down to that village, but has not returned up to this time. Headq's Upper Ease road, to get on the train with the soldiers at Mossy Creek, and go up the road with them. They stated that they were going through to Bristol. Branner expostulated with them, but was forced to go. They passed on safely until they arrived at Jonesboro', wholesome of our men had moved the switch, and the cars were run off the track. It was at this point that J. M. Crowley, Superintendent of the telegraph line, and C. K. Nelson, operator, were captured. They are still prisoners in Knoxville,