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The Daily Dispatch: June 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], The lines. &c. (search)
War movements in Tennessee. Augusta, June 17.
--A dispatch from Augusta, dated yesterday, says: The enemy, reported 10,000 strong, under Gen. Morgan, has fallen back from Powell's Valley towards Big Creek Gap, from the advance of our columns.
Gen. Nagle's force, 6,000 strong, is reported to be advancing by way of Pikeville towards Kingston and Knoxville.
It is supposed that Gen. Morgan is waiting for Nagle's arrival before risking a battle.
The enemy in Sequatchie is reported as having attempted to cross the Tennessee river this morning, three miles below Shell Mound, but were, driven back by Col. Davis, with the Florida forces.
Green Roberts, one of Morgan's men, made his escape from the Nashville penitentiary, and arrived at Chattanooga to-day.