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The Daily Dispatch: February 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], Sketches of "captured rebel Generals." (search)
Other important Localities. Eleven miles south of Bowling Green, along the railroad track, is a small station known by the name of Woodburn. At this point the brigades of Breckinridge and Hind, man was located on Thursday last, but have office been reported as having gone to Russellville. They have doubtless before this marched to Nashville. It is believed, however, that no rebel forces exist in Kentucky east of the direct road from Bowling Green via Franklin to Nashville. This Franklin to nine miles south of Woodburn, and twenty miles from Bowling Green. It is situated on the railroad as is shown by the may. It is a small post village, and the capital of Simpson county. It is located on Drake's creek, and contains two churches and about four hundred inhabitants. Nearly due east of Nashville is the city of Knoxville, upon which point Gen. Thomas is advancing, in a southerly direction, by the route from Somerset, Monticello, and Cumberland Cap. We mention the duct b