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The Daily Dispatch: December 15, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
From East Tennessee. Bristol, Dec. 14. --The main body of our army remains at Rogersville, and Gen. Long street's headquarters are at that place.--Large droves of hogs and cattle are being gathered up in East Tennessee by our cavalry. Burnside is reported marching towards Cumberland Gap, but nothing official is known in regard to it.
The Daily Dispatch: December 15, 1863., [Electronic resource], Review of Bragg's last campaign. (search)
he same results would have followed, together with the enforced evacuation of East Tennessee by Burnside. If, therefore, Gens. Polk and Hindman failed to come to time in McLemore's Cove, and thus preents here related Stevenson had been sent into East Tennessee to observe the movements of Burnside, and preventin junction of his forces with those at Chattanooga. Subsequently, on the 5th of Nxpecting reinforcements. If the expedition had not started, however, it is not improbable that Burnside would have sent a part of this forces to Chattanooga, and that we should have had to fight them It may be that the wiser plan would have been to employ the cavalry to prevent the junction of Burnside, and keep Longstreet, and his veterans at the point of greatest danger. If they had been on ou0,000 men had probably passed around to the north of Chattanooga, and gone to the assistance of Burnside, and this led Gen. Bragg to order Cleburne's and Buckner's corps to take the cars at Chickamaug
The Daily Dispatch: December 15, 1863., [Electronic resource], Officers captured. (search)
. F; Weeks, Co. B; Everett, Co. I; Goodbread, Co. D; Heskins, Co. K; Henry, Co. K, wounded in arm. Lieuts Dyke, Co. K, 4th Florida regiment, are among the captured officers, and are safe. Major James Wilson and Capt Cabell Breckinridge, staff officers of Gen. Breckinridge; and Major Winchester, Gen. Bates's A. A. General, are among them. The two escaped officers, who were carried to the rear when captured, says: The Yankees expected to capture Gen. Bragg and his army that night, (the 30th of November,) as an immense column was parked around our left before the attack was made in front. They say that they met a second line after dark, which hindered their getting to Chickamauga bridge and station. They boast of cutting off Longstreet and of having sent heavy reinforcements to Burnside. The Yankees admitted a repulse at Ringgold, and that, fearing another Chickamauga, they retired. The slaughter of Federal was very great along the line leading to Bragg's headquarters.