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The Daily Dispatch: October 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ouri. It is dated at St. Louis on the 1st instant: Scouts from Ironton report that a large force is advancing toward that place from the South, but it is not known whether they are rebel or Union troops. They are thought, however, to be General Mower's army. Great alarm existed at Franklin last night, and heavy firing was heard in the direction of Morello, twelve miles below. After the firing had ceased a fire was seen, indicating that the bridge at that point over the Merrimac river had been burned. There was but a small guard there. All the rolling stock of the Pacific railroad at Franklin was brought down to Allentown last night. The stock on the west branch of the road has been a good deal damaged, and it is believed there is a considerable force of rebel cavalry in the vicinity. No trouble has yet occurred on the Pacific railroad, except the removal of the rolling stock from Franklin, but fears are entertained that the rebels will attempt to dest