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The Daily Dispatch: January 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], Late Southern news. (search)
november and without the necessary Clothing for this season of the year you have Been successful driving the enemy from Kentucky and again restoring her to law and order. Brig general Nelson. U. S. A. Later from New Madrid, Mo.--Jeff. Thompson at work. The Memphis Avalanches, of the 31st ult, has the following information from New Madrid. Mo.: From passengers who reached the city last night, on the steamer De Soto, we learn that Gen. Jeff Thompson left New Madrid last Saturday with a body of cavalry to attack the Federals encamped at Sykeston; about 20 miles from New Madrid. On Sunday morning Gen. Jeff. Thompson sent back for a regiment of infantry and field pieces, which were sent. About 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon the firing commenced, and was heard at New Madrid. The fight was said to been progress when the De Soto left New Madrid Sunday night. The result of the encounter will be looked for with interest. Another Lincoln Raid in Scott and Camp bell