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The Daily Dispatch: November 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
nd to have for co-operation and assistance a force on the opposite side of the river. A brigade of Union infantry was on the spot to prevent the crossing, and a brigade of cavalry was momentarily expected. These, it was supposed, would be sufficient for the purpose. The Confederates recently succeeded in getting three thousand cattle from the west to the east side of the Mississippi, and had crossed Black river with them, on the way to Hood's army, when Colonel Farrar, commanding at Vidalia, Louisiana, started in pursuit, captured one-third of the beeves, dispersed the remainder, took prisoner the Confederate General Carver and seized several wagons, mules and horses. From Hood's Army. A telegram from Cincinnati, dated the 16th, says: The Gazette's Nashville dispatch says that the rebel army, numbering thirty thousand men, is still encamped in the vicinity of Florence, Alabama. One corps is on this side of the river. The condition of the roads prevents active militar