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The Daily Dispatch: December 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], Important from the Southwest--Confederate Victory in Tennessee--Capture of eighteen hundred Federal prisoners. (search)
Important from the Southwest--Confederate Victory in Tennessee--Capture of eighteen hundred Federal prisoners. The following official dispatch was received at the Adjutant General's office this morning: Murfreesborough, Dec. 8th, 1862.--An expedition sent under acting Brigadier General John H. Morgan, attacked an outpost of the enemy at Hartsville, on the Cumberland, yesterday morning, killed and wounded two hundred, captured eighteen hundred prisoners, two places of artillery, and two thousand small arms, and all other stores at the position. On the previous day a small foraging train was captured by Gen. Wheeler, near Nashville, with fifty prisoners, and on the 5th Col Reddy's Alabama cavalry also captured a train near Corinth, with an escorts and a number of negroes. Our loss at Hartsville was about 125 killed and wounded. None is either of the other places. (Signed.) Branton Bragg, Gen'l Com'g. Gen. S. Cooper, Richmond.
nt under Democratic auspices, and that the South might be propitiated by the dominance of that party in the North. A correspondent of the Philadelphia Inquirer, in alluding to this speech of Wood, sought to connect Governor Letcher's name with the prominent Southern men referred to. This letter of the Inquirer's correspondent was noticed in the Whig of Monday, and yesterday's number of that journal contains the following letter from his Excellency the Governor. Executive Dep't, December 8, 1862. To the Editor of the Whig: I have read your editorial in the Whig of this morning, and return you my thanks for your prompt and emphatic denial of the allegation that I was favorable to a reconstruction of the Union. My opinion upon this subject has been freely expressed on all proper occasions — in messages, in proclamations, and in conversation. I quote from my message of January 6th, 1862: "The occurrences of the past nine months have demonstrated conclusively that we c