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The Daily Dispatch: April 11, 1864., [Electronic resource], The War News. (search)
ppearance and some depredations were lately committed on the Hernando road. They lead to the belief in the presence of guerillas. A skirmish occurred during last week between a portion of Forrest's command and the Sixth Tennessee cavalry, col. Hurst, which resulted in a disaster to the latter. The location and date of the affair are not definitely given. Hurst lost ten killed and wounded. Ten officers and one hundred privates, belonging to col Hawkins's 7th Tennessee cavalry, who weHurst lost ten killed and wounded. Ten officers and one hundred privates, belonging to col Hawkins's 7th Tennessee cavalry, who were captured by Forrest lately, at Union city, have made their escape, and in part reported at headquarters. They say their comrades are daily seceding from rebel rule, and it is probable that many of them will finally get home. Lieut. Bradford, who escaped from the Libby prison with col. Streight, was among the lucky ones, as well as a son of col. Hawkins, and Lieuts. Morgan and Gray. Several hundred rebels of Faulkner's command occupy Hickman during the day- time, returning in the evening.