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The Daily Dispatch: December 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Washington Volunteers. (search)
pparently near Shawnee Mound, as the rebels were encamped at Clinton, in Henry county, and Chilhowe, in Johnson county,) and surprised them; for as soon as they at the latter place heard of his approach they beat a rapid retreat towards Rose Hill, Johnson county, leaving all their baggage, arms, munitions, papers, &c., in our possession. Gen. Pope then threw forward ten companies of cavalry and a section of artillery in pursuit, following with the main body of his army. Those at Clintt three hundred. All this was done without fighting, the surprise being so perfect as to cause a complete panic and rout of the rebels. Gen. Pope, in his report to the Commander of the Department, says: The whole country between Rose Hill on the west and Grand river on the south is clear of rebels. "Grand river" is another name for that portion of the Osage river. The Second engagement. Washington, Dec. 20. --The following dispatch was received by Gen. McClell