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The balloon is under the direction of Professor Starkweather, and the Aeronautic Department.--The steam frigate Brooklyn arrived at Fortress Monroe, from the Philadelphia Navy Yard, this afternoon.--N. Y. Herald, Dec. 31. Writs of attachment were filed in the Louisville (Ky.) Chancery Court, under the law subjecting to such process the property of rebels who remain in the so-called Southern Confederacy thirty days after its passage, against Gen. Buckner, ex-Minister Preston, and Edward Crutchfield. Their property amounted to twenty thousand dollars each. Writs were also issued against several other parties for smaller amounts.--Philadelphia Press, Dec. 31. General Prentiss, with four hundred and fifty troops, encountered and dispersed a body of rebels nine hundred strong, under Colonel Dorsey, at Mount Zion, Boone County, Mo., killing and wounding one hundred and fifty of them, and capturing thirty-five prisoners, ninety-five horses, and one hundred and five guns. The Na
reston, Division Inspector; Lieutenant Edward Whitfield, Ordnance Officer; Lieutenant Adams, Assistant Adjutant and Inspector-General; Lieutenant Harris H. Johnston, Aid-de-Camp, and Captain J. C. Blackburn, volunteer Aid-de-Camp, were actively employed during the battle, and I tender to them the assurance of my sense of their valuable services on the field. Lieutenant Bowles, of Morgan's cavalry, was temporarily attached to my staff, and assisted me greatly during the engagement. Major Edward Crutchfield, Quartermaster, and Major Bradford, were under orders a short distance in the rear, but availed themselves of each interval to join me at the front, and fulfilled their respective duties to my entire satisfaction. Surgeon Benjamin Gillespie, by the establishment of field hospitals and his care of the wounded, merits' my thanks and official notice. Inclosed I transmit the reports of General Gracie, Colonels Kelly and Trigg, with others of subordinate officers. I refer to them fo
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The battle of Chickamauga. (search)
eston, Division Inspector; Lieutenant Edward Whitfield, Ordnance Officer; Lieutenant Adams, Assistant Adjutant and Inspector-General; Lieutenant Harris H. Johnston, Aid-de-Camp, and Captain I. C. Blackburne, volunteer Aid-de-Camp, were actively employed during the battle, and I tender to them the assurance of my sense of their valuable services on the field. Lieutenant Bowles, of Morgan's cavalry, was temporarily attached to my staff, and assisted me greatly during the engagement. Major Edward Crutchfield, Quartermaster, and Major Bradford, were under orders a short distance in the rear, but availed themselves of each interval to join me at the front, and fulfilled their respective duties to my entire satisfaction. Surgeon Benjamin Gillespie, by the establishment of field hospitals and his care of the wounded, merits my thanks and official notice. Enclosed, I transmit the reports of General Gracie, Colonels Kelly and Trigg, with others of subordinate officers. I refer to them fo
r two. The only regretted serious injury which has recently happened here occurred to Edward Crutchfield, a well-known and estimable citizen of this county. When the late contest in this State was the most animated, Mr. Crutchfield hurrahs, with loud voice, for "Jeff Davis." He was insulted and threatened, but he hurrahed again, when pistols were drawn. But his friends prevented any injury to him at that time. Yesterday Mr. Crutchfield came to the city again, and was alone in the reception room of the Gal House, when a party of five, led by Tom Salvage, who is well-known in political circles, assailed him. Crutchfield fired once, and wounded Salvage in the breast. Some states that Crutchfield fired twice. Six shots were fired, and four or five of them by Salvage and his friendCrutchfield fired twice. Six shots were fired, and four or five of them by Salvage and his friends. One of these balls took effect in Salvage's arm and one in his groin and scrotum. The latter will probably prove fatal. In the fracas Crutchfield received a blow from a pistol cork which put ou
Provisional Governor of Kentucky, has issued a proclamation announcing that an election will be held on the 22d inst. for Representatives to the Permanent Congress at Richmond. The election will be by general ticket. The Kentucky House of Representatives, at Frankfort, have expelled several members for alleged complicity with rebels. Under the confiscation act of the Kentucky Legislature, the Frankfort authorities have attached the property of Gen. Buckner, Wm. Preston, and Edward Crutchfield, each to the value of twenty thousand dollars. Memphis, Jan. 2.--It is reported here that Gen. Pillow resigned his command at Columbus, a few days ago, and has gone home. [Second Dispatch.] Nashville, Jan. 2. --Gen. Johnson has called on the Provisional Government of Kentucky for 30,000 troops, to serve one or three years. It is understood when two or more brigades are mustered in they will be placed under the command of Wm. Preston, late Minister to Spain, who will do