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which has lately been in Missouri, has been transferred to Tennessee to co-operate with General Thomas against Hood and Forrest. These troops reached Paducah in steamers last Wednesday, and will be of very valuable assistance in holding in check, if not completely defeating, the demoralized soldiers of General Hood. General Howard has gone to Memphis to take command of Sherman's old Department of the Tennessee. General Morgan L. Smith will take command of the post of Vicksburg, and General Dodge of the district. General Dana, recently at Vicksburg, will now assume command of the Sixteenth corps, with headquarters at Memphis. General C. C. Washburne is in command of the district west of the Tennessee, and General Buckland in charge of the post of Memphis. Lincoln at city Point. A dispatch from Washington says: The President, accompanied by Assistant Secretary Fox and other gentlemen, on Saturday visited the headquarters of General Grant, at City Point, where they
e. On the 8th, at 4 P. M., a division of Hooker's corps assaulted Dug gap, which was bravely held by two regiments of Reynolds's Arkansas brigade and Grigsby's brigade of Kentucky cavalry, fighting on foot until the arrival of Lieutenant-General Hardee with Granbury's brigade, when the enemy was put to flight. On the 9th, five assaults were made on Lieutenant-General Hood's troops, on Rocky Face mountain.--All were repulsed. In the afternoon, a report was received that Logan's and Dodge's divisions were in Snake Creek gap. Three divisions, under Lieutenant-General Hood, were therefore sent to Res ca. On the 10th, Lieutenant-General Hood reported the enemy retiring. Skirmishing, to our advantage, continued all day near Dalton. Major-General Bate repulsed a vigorous attack at night. On the 11th, Brigadier-General Canty reported that the enemy were again approaching Resaca. Lieutenant-General Polk arrived there in the evening with Loring's division, and was instru
ackson county recently and reported that while absent the men had killed thirteen guerrillas. Again, three bushwhackers attempted to rob a house in Montgomery county, and were pursued and killed. The troops occupying Pilot Knob, Salem, Houston, Springfield and other points, are constantly reporting the death of one, two, three or more rebels every day in their vicinity, and thus the work of extermination is going on all the time. General Pope is absent on a visit to Milwaukee, and General Dodge has returned from Leavenworth. It is understood that Major-General Pleasanton will be assigned to command in the State of Kansas as soon as he returns from Philadelphia, where he has been lying on a sick bed for several days. The judiciousness of this appointment may be questioned. General Pleasanton was championed by the anti Lane party in Kansas during the last election, and this fact compelled the Lane party to pitch into him — consequently an ill-feeling has broken out, which woul
ed the original Stevens resolution by a two-thirds vote. It is regarded as settling the question of admitting Southern claimants to seats. They will not get in this winter. The President expressed himself, this morning, as disappointed by this radical vote. The evidence in the contested election of Dodge vs. Brooks, of New York city, will be sent at once to the printer. It will make a volume of over one thousand pages. Mr. Dodge is here. The case will be taken up early in January. ed the original Stevens resolution by a two-thirds vote. It is regarded as settling the question of admitting Southern claimants to seats. They will not get in this winter. The President expressed himself, this morning, as disappointed by this radical vote. The evidence in the contested election of Dodge vs. Brooks, of New York city, will be sent at once to the printer. It will make a volume of over one thousand pages. Mr. Dodge is here. The case will be taken up early in January.
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