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From General Hood's army.
The Montgomery (Alabama) Mail gives the following account of Hood's crossing the Tennessee river at Florence.
It says:
"The entire army has crossed the Tennessee river at Florence.
Lee's corps crossed first.
The other corps crossed on last Sunday.
"It is further stated, that while portions of the army were on this side of the river, a party of bold Federal raiders came down the river in skiffs and cut the pontoon bridge in two or three places.
ThreeFlorence.
Lee's corps crossed first.
The other corps crossed on last Sunday.
"It is further stated, that while portions of the army were on this side of the river, a party of bold Federal raiders came down the river in skiffs and cut the pontoon bridge in two or three places.
Three of the river raiders were captured, and hatchets were found in their possession, with which they did the cutting.
The rest of the party escaped.
It was one of the boldest attempts of the Yankee raiders during the campaign.
"The bridge was soon repaired, and the remainder of the army crossed.
Our informant further states that the baggage and transportation of the army has been materially reduced.
One wagon alone is allowed to each headquarters, even including the transportation of the c