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The Daily Dispatch: January 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], Eastern North Carolina. (search)
From the West.affairs in Kentucky--the expedition to Vicksburg.Arkansas Legislature — Grant's movements.&c, &c., &c. Mobile, Jan, 4 --A special to the Advertiser and Register, dated Grenada, Jan. 2d, says: The Memphis Bulletin, of the 27th ult, says the presence of rebel cavalry in Kentucky caused the evacuation of Hickman, on the 24th. Great excitement and confusion prevailed at Columbus, Ky. There had been skirmishing for four miles, and an attack upon the city was apprehended. Every person was making preparations for resistance, but there were no gunboats there. The troops were in line of battle. Rumors placed the number of assailants at 15,000. Confederate troops were intercepting steamboat communication on the Mississippi river, between Columbus and Memphis. The Bulletin thinks the Yankee expedition to Vicksburg is of such magnitude as to bear down all opposition, and any defence of that place will be vain and fruitless. The Arkansas Legislature has imposed a f
The Daily Dispatch: January 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], The loss of the Monitor. (search)
iver; that the rebel were terribly repulsed on the left, and that the rebels at Richmond are furnishing reinforcements to the rebels at Nashville. Gen. Rosecrans dispatches that the rebels are whipped decidedly, and that the Federals are at Christina, nine miles from Murfreesboro'. The dispatch says the loss of Federal officers is heart, rending. On the 2d Rosecrans, with the 4th U. S. cavalry, attacked Wheeler's cavalry, out them to pieces and routed them. A dispatch from Cairo, Jan. 2d, says: But one gunboat at Vicksburg, the Benton; engaged the fortifications, and lost her commander and several of her crew. Bank's forces and Farragut's fleet were expected, but did not arrive. Grant claims that Forrest and Van-Dorn were badly whipped, with the loss of several places of artillery and many prisoners; that the rebel Col. Napier was killed, and Col. Desbay captured. A dispatch from Fayetteville, Arkansas, says the rebel papers captured at Van Buren admit a loss at Pr