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cavalry, the number of wounded at the hospital at Saltville was 39. The reserves and details from Roanoke, Bedford, Botetourt and Craig were not in the engagement, being sent to guard passes in the mountains. All the wounded were sent to Emory and Henry College, excepting those allowed to go their homes. The Yankees, in their retreat, left their dead and wounded on the field. Our forces killed one hundred and six Yankee whites and one hundred and fifty negroes, and wounded eighty whites and six negroes. We captured no prisoners. The above are all the wounded that were brought to the hospital at Saltville, and were sent to Emory and Henry Hospital. The Yankees carried off all the wounded that would bear transportation. General Hanson, from Kentucky, who is severely (mortally) wounded and in our hands, said we killed and wounded about one thousand. General Hanson is a brother of General Roger Hanson, of the Confederate army, killed in one of the Tennessee b
General Shelby was reported to be marching on the place. The Missourian turned upon the Yankees, whipped out the force at the post, and when Shelby arrived, they turned themselves, their arms, and everything belonging to the post, over to the Confederate general. In the engagement at Pilot Knob our forces captured three guns and Ewing's wagon train and its escort. They burnt the Iron Works and all the Government buildings, and made a complete smash of the records and arrangements for Lincoln's draft. Yankee accounts say that "the valleys and mountains are literally covered with rebels. " A raiding party had appeared within four miles of St. Louis. Bill Anderson, the guerrilla, had ambushed and killed one hundred of Johnson's six months men. Anderson says he intends to kill every man he finds wearing the uniform of the Yankees, they having killed his father, mother and sister. Northern dates of the 7th state that on Tuesday last (4th) the rebel General Stirli
ispatches have been received from General Breckinridge stating that a portion of the enemy's cavalry, after slight resistance, has been driven back from Kingsport towards Rogersville, and that there is no enemy this side of Jonesboro'. From Forrest. Forrest, as usual, is doing well. On last Monday he appeared before Dalton, Georgia, and demanded its surrender. Northern papers report him across the Tennessee river. Brigadier-General Adam R. Johnson. This gallant officer, who Forrest, as usual, is doing well. On last Monday he appeared before Dalton, Georgia, and demanded its surrender. Northern papers report him across the Tennessee river. Brigadier-General Adam R. Johnson. This gallant officer, who established the new department in Kentucky, and was so unfortunate as to be wounded and captured a short time since, and who has been reported as dead, is, we rejoice to be able to say, improving. He was shot in the left side of the head, the ball taking out the left eye, cutting the bridge of the nose, and it was feared fatally injuring the sight of the other eye. Late accounts from him say that he will recover the sight of the right eye entirely. From Georgia. Northern dates of the
a considerable number of them. His loss was to a An official dispatch received at the War Department states that Sheridan is still moving down the Valley. A large force of has cavalry was attacked by us on the 7th instant, and drove them somces, some wagons, with teams, some fifty prison killing and wounding a Northern dates express great concerning Sheridan. They they have heard nothing from him for a week; that his couriers are all capture and his supply trains cut off.--T but another squad came along and applied the torch. The Herald of the 7th says they have received nothing yet from Sheridan. It was reported that a force of rebel cavalry had dashed into Edinburg, a small town midway between Woodstock and Mount Jackson, burned the bridge and captured the guard. This is in Sheridan's rear. The fight at Saltville. We collect from various sources some interesting particulars of the light at Saltville. The battle was fought by the reserves from
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The fight at Saltville. We collect from various sources some interesting particulars of the light at Saltville. The battle was fought by the reserves from Smythe, Russell, Tazewell, Washington and Scott counties, under command of Colonel Robert H. Smith; those from Montgomery and Pulaski, commanded by Colonel Robert T. Preston, and Colonel Joseph F. Kent's battalion from Wythe and Carroll, aided by the Tenth Kentucky, the Fifth Georgia and Eighth Tennessee regiments. The principal fighting was done by the Reserves, and the heaviest loss fell upon them. The following are the casualties: In Colonel Robert H. Smith's battalion, composed of reserves from Smythe, Russell, Tazewell, Washington and Scott counties: Killed, 13; wounded 54; missing (prisoners) 21. In Colonel Robert T. Preston's battalion, from Montgomery and Pulaski: Killed, 2; wounded, 5. In Colonel Kent's command of reserves and details, from Wythe and Carroll: Killed, 8; wounded, 15. Of th
rough the window. Yet, with all this suffering, they are still true to us. The drafted militia desert and fly to the Southern army. A short time since two regiments of militia were organized and armed by the Federals at an inland post. General Shelby was reported to be marching on the place. The Missourian turned upon the Yankees, whipped out the force at the post, and when Shelby arrived, they turned themselves, their arms, and everything belonging to the post, over to the Confederate gShelby arrived, they turned themselves, their arms, and everything belonging to the post, over to the Confederate general. In the engagement at Pilot Knob our forces captured three guns and Ewing's wagon train and its escort. They burnt the Iron Works and all the Government buildings, and made a complete smash of the records and arrangements for Lincoln's draft. Yankee accounts say that "the valleys and mountains are literally covered with rebels. " A raiding party had appeared within four miles of St. Louis. Bill Anderson, the guerrilla, had ambushed and killed one hundred of Johnson's
made a complete smash of the records and arrangements for Lincoln's draft. Yankee accounts say that "the valleys and mountains are literally covered with rebels. " A raiding party had appeared within four miles of St. Louis. Bill Anderson, the guerrilla, had ambushed and killed one hundred of Johnson's six months men. Anderson says he intends to kill every man he finds wearing the uniform of the Yankees, they having killed his father, mother and sister. Northern dates of theAnderson says he intends to kill every man he finds wearing the uniform of the Yankees, they having killed his father, mother and sister. Northern dates of the 7th state that on Tuesday last (4th) the rebel General Stirling Price, with a force of about twenty thousand, was six miles west of Union, marching westward towards Jefferson City, designing to take the place, install a secession governor, and hold the State for Jeff. Davis. Union is the county seat of Franklin county, and about fifty miles from Jefferson, and some twenty miles south of the Missouri river, and forty miles west of St. Louis. The Herald of 7th also states that General
he reserves from Smythe, Russell, Tazewell, Washington and Scott counties, under command of Colonel Robert H. Smith; those from Montgomery and Pulaski, commanded by Colonel Robert T. Preston, and Colonel Joseph F. Kent's battalion from Wythe and Carroll, aided by the Tenth Kentucky, the Fifth Georgia and Eighth Tennessee regiments. The principal fighting was done by the Reserves, and the heaviest loss fell upon them. The following are the casualties: In Colonel Robert H. Smith's battington and Scott counties: Killed, 13; wounded 54; missing (prisoners) 21. In Colonel Robert T. Preston's battalion, from Montgomery and Pulaski: Killed, 2; wounded, 5. In Colonel Kent's command of reserves and details, from Wythe and Carroll: Killed, 8; wounded, 15. Of the Tenth Kentucky, Fifth Georgia and Eighth Tennessee cavalry, the number of wounded at the hospital at Saltville was 39. The reserves and details from Roanoke, Bedford, Botetourt and Craig were not in the e
nd was so unfortunate as to be wounded and captured a short time since, and who has been reported as dead, is, we rejoice to be able to say, improving. He was shot in the left side of the head, the ball taking out the left eye, cutting the bridge of the nose, and it was feared fatally injuring the sight of the other eye. Late accounts from him say that he will recover the sight of the right eye entirely. From Georgia. Northern dates of the 6th say that they have heard nothing from Sherman for five days. They suppose that he is engaged in strengthening his position and destroying rebel communications, and that he is only silent because he is too busy to communicate with the Government by useless dispatches. They are seemingly convinced that he is playing smart generally. General Hood is probably aware of his movements, and will keep him from doing much harm. From Missouri. Northern accounts state that, on the 4th, Price was threatening Rolla. Large detachments
esday last (4th) the rebel General Stirling Price, with a force of about twenty thousand, was six miles west of Union, marching westward towards Jefferson City, designing to take the place, install a secession governor, and hold the State for Jeff. Davis. Union is the county seat of Franklin county, and about fifty miles from Jefferson, and some twenty miles south of the Missouri river, and forty miles west of St. Louis. The Herald of 7th also states that Generals A. J. Smith and Mower are pursuing him, and, it is expected, will soon make Missouri too warm for him. General Ewing arrived at St. Louis on Wednesday night, after having been cut off from communication with that place since his retreat from Pilot Knob, about a week previous. From that time he had almost continual fighting with the rebels until Saturday last, when he inflicted on them a decisive defeat. On Sunday his command reached Rolla, with all their artillery. His total loss from the beginning of the sieg
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