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The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1865., [Electronic resource], The battle of Franklin--an Authentic Description. (search)
mber 27 the enemy commenced to evacuate, and on Monday morning our pickets entered and took possession of the town. General Forrest was at this time across the river, on the pike between Columbia and Nashville. Our pontoons not having arrived, it rugged country. "On arriving at Spring Hill, the Federal were discovered to be in battle array and fortified. General Forrest, with a part of his dismounted cavalry, led the charge in person; and that night the breastworks were in our possesssupply train, had evacuated the position and moved on. The next morning (Wednesday) our troops were early on the march. Forrest leading, Stewart next, and Cheatham following — Lee was still in the rear, but coming up. The enemy were closely pushed,ed condition, that it would escape during the night. An attack was, therefore, ordered to be made at once. Stewart and Forrest made a detour to the right, and by 5 o'clock had struck the enemy a stunning blow on his left frank. Cheatham now moved
The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
oked as though they had suffered for the bare necessities of life for some time. General Hood. The Tribune says: It is estimated that Hood took across the Tennessee river from twenty-five thousand to twenty-eight thousand men. General Forrest abandoned about one hundred and fifty wagons on the north side of the river on Friday. The rebel General Lyon, with eight hundred men, passed through McMinnville capturing a company of Tennessee (Union) cavalry. He then crossed the Chattanth side of the river on Friday. The rebel General Lyon, with eight hundred men, passed through McMinnville capturing a company of Tennessee (Union) cavalry. He then crossed the Chattanooga railroad below Tullahoma, tore up a few of the rails, and then moved on his way to join Forrest at Russellville. Miscellaneous. Gold was quoted in New York on Monday at 226 7 8. Mr. Flint, the Baltimore correspondent of the World, has been released from arrest on parole by General Wallace.