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The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Cumberland Gap. (search)
From Cumberland Gap. A letter from a gentleman in Gen. Smith's army dated near Cumberland Ford, the 21st inst., confirms the report of the surrender of the Federal forces at the Gap. The letter further stated that on the 18th a mail bag from Morgan's army to Buell was captured, informing him of the dangerous situation of his command, and further, that he then had in camp only twelve days half rations, and asking that he be reinforced or a diversion be made in his favor.
The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the Rappahannock — Occupation of Manassas Junction by our advance. (search)
Confederate Successes in the West. Chattanooga, Aug. 27. --Col. Morgan's brigade encountered Gen. Dick Johnson's Kentucky (Federal) cavalry on Thursday, 21st instant, near Gallatin, in a hard fought battle. The enemy numbered 800; Col. Morgan had about 1,200. The enemy were cut all to pieces, and the remnant captured, among them Gen. Johnson and fifteen commissioned officers. Our loss is estimated variously at from 25 to 120. The former is probably correct. Johnson's cavalry was raised for the express purpose of capturing Morgan. Gen. Forrest arrived after the fight was over. Over 300 prisoners were captured. Chattanooga, Aug. 27. --Gen. Maxey's brigade crossed the river last night and occupied Bridgeport, without firing a gun. Sunday morning the Yankees got frightened at McMinnville, and evacuated, burning an immense quantity of stores, munitions, &c. In three hours from the time the panic commenced, not a Yankee was in McMinnville. [Second