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Latest from the North.the Yankee victory in Tennessee.interesting Washington news.&c., &c., &c.
The New York Herald, of the 8th, puts us in possession of the very latest Federal accounts of the
Latest from the North.the Yankee victory in Tennessee.interesting Washington news.&c., &c., &c.
A rebel picket detachment at a house near Germantown.
Surrounding the house they took 12 prisoners, a capture effected, however, not without some show of resistance on the part of the enemy.
Over's dozen shots were fired from the house at our men. Captain Wilson was hit by one shot in the right ear, the hall passing through and making argumently but not dangerous wound in the back of the neck.
Sergeant Crumley was shot in the right leg, causing a painful but not serious flesh wound.
These were the only shots of the enemy that took effect.
While this firing was going on, a large company of mounted pickets, some of whom had escaped from the house, fled to a thicket near by, and opened fire upon our troops.--Major Curry, placing his revolver at the head of one of the captured prisoners, called out to the men in the thicket, if they fired another shot he would blow out the brains
The news from Tennessee.
The reported raid of the enemy, by way of the Tennessee river, upon the town of Florence, is confirmed by dispatches received yesterday.
We still cherish the hope that our forces in that quarter will thwart their design of getting possession of the railroad, and inflict summary chastisement upon the audacious invaders.
We publish this morning the Federal accounts of the capture of Fort Henry, from which it will be seen that they are making the most of it.
From Tennessee.communication with Memphis cut off.the enemy but four miles from Fort Donalson.Destruction of the Tuscumbia and Florence bridge.occupation of Florence.&c., &c., &c. Lynchburg, Va., Feb. 10.
--The Lynchburg Virginian has received a private dispatch from Chattanooga, dated on the 9th inst., which states that the Federal gun-boats reached Florence about 4 o'clock P. M., yesterday. Troops were landed and the town occupied by them.
They went up within a mile of Tuscumbia, Ala., last night.
This morning they left and took to their gun-boats.
A later dispatch to the Virginian from Chattanooga, dated to-day, says the reported fight at Bear Creek is untrue.
The Lincolnites had again returned to Florence.
No bridges had been burned on the railroad.
Communication was entirely cut off between Chattanooga and Memphis.
The Federals are landing at Eastport, Miss., 30 miles below Florence, on the Tennessee river.
Memphis, Tenn., Feb. 10.--The Federal gunboats pass
The Daily Dispatch: February 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], Letter from the widow of Jackson