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The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
e battle field, and to be exempt from capture as prisoners. A gentleman from Nashville says that Yankee telegrams from Pittsburg had been received there, stating their killed, wounded, and missing to be ten thousand--six thousand prisoners. Our loss in killed and wounded they state at two thousand; fifty prisoners. Direct information from Nashville, on the morning of the 6th, states that Gen. Dumont is the Military Governor of the post, with a brigade of twenty-five hundred men. Andy Johnson wanted ten thousand to protect Nashville. Fourteen thousand are sick (?) All the hospitals and many private houses are filled with them. Last Monday four thousand sick were sent to Cincinnati and Louisville — There was great demoralization in the Federal army, and thousands had deserted. Col. Buford's Kentucky regiment refused to go into Nashville. Hundreds were deserting daily, in squads of 15 or 20. The people in the vicinity of Nashville show the greatest loyalty to the Confederac