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Yankee Captives. --On Saturday 382 prisoners of war were brought to this city and placed in the Libby prison. Of this number 136 were officers captured about one week since by Gen. Forrest, near Rome, Georgia. There were in the batch two colonels, two lieutenant colonels, four majors, four surgeons, and three chaplains; the rest were captains and second lieutenants. The crew and officers, over 100 in number, of the gunboat Indianola taken below Vicksburg, also arrived yesterday — There are now 242 Yankee officers here, awaiting to be sent North. By the prison report, yesterday, it appears that the total number at the Libby was 640 classified as follows: Prisoners of war, 507; citizens, 13; deserters from the Yankee army, 94; negroes, 26. Fifty-six of the deserters came from Grant's army, near Vicksburg.
alluding to the order of Rosecrans to send all beyond his lines who refuse to take the oath of allegiance, says: Mr. Wheless is in our town, having succeeded, under cover of night, in escaping to a land of freedom. He was to have been sent North. Dr. Watson and Ex-Governor Neil S. Brown have arrived at Columbia, having refused to take the oath. About seventy-five of the most prominent citizens of Nashville are honored with a place in the penitentiary. Many other citizens are being order of Rosecrans to send all beyond his lines who refuse to take the oath of allegiance, says: Mr. Wheless is in our town, having succeeded, under cover of night, in escaping to a land of freedom. He was to have been sent North. Dr. Watson and Ex-Governor Neil S. Brown have arrived at Columbia, having refused to take the oath. About seventy-five of the most prominent citizens of Nashville are honored with a place in the penitentiary. Many other citizens are being sent North.