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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: October 7, 1864., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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elegraph wire taken down and the country evacuated. We have nothing from, Hood's army of a very authentic nature, except that it was on the march beyond the Chattahoochee when last seen. I feel no apprehension about its reaching Blue mountain in safety. It has been said that General Hardee, at his own request, has been relieved from duty with the Army of Tennessee and ordered to Charleston. The Macon Telegraph says it is understood that Sherman's army is leaving Atlanta. General Gowan has been exchanged for twenty Yankee prisoners. A correspondent of the Atlanta Appeal writes thus from headquarters of the Army of Tennessee under date of September 26: The operations of the truce, and the change of front: assumed by this army, have given affairs rather a peaceful complexion. It will be shaken off in a day or two, and you may look for stirring news. General Hood is in a position to take the aggressive if he sees fit to do it. He will be sustained by the army
ps. When these had passed, Lee was making hard for Florence. We very leisurely drew off our skirmishers and marched on after him; and while the Yankees were occupied at Decatur, Lee crosses the river and occupies Florence, and our pontoons are thrown across. We rest here for a couple of days and then cross over on our way to Middle Tennessee. "In our affairs at Decatur there were the usual number of killed and wounded on the skirmish line, and, owing to some neglect, eight or nine of Gowan's skirmishers were captured. With this exception there was no other loss. "The whole Tennessee Valley from Decatur to Tuscumbia is devastated and a scene of desolation. The rich plantations stretched for miles, covered with grass like a vast plain, with here and there the brick chimneys of former elegant mansions destroyed by fire. Everything bears the aspect of grim-visaged war." Another letter says: "General Wheeler still holds the position in front of Jacksonville. On
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