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The Daily Dispatch: November 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ualled, giving promise of efficiency and vigor. General Sherman, he says, will carry his army triumphantly through the work before it. On Monday night last, Hood's entire forces, including Forrest's cavalry, were in the immediate neighborhood of Tuscumbia and Florence, Alabama, watched by the troops under General Thomas, ofmber 20.--The Gazette's Memphis dispatch says that military affairs are unchanged and comparatively quiet. The rain continues and the roads are in bad condition. Hood and Beauregard are still in the vicinity of Florence. Nine hundred rebel prisoners arrived at Nashville on Saturday morning from Atlanta. It appears that, thinkito force the war into the narrow area of the Atlantic States.--General Sherman's proposed campaign in the direction of the present march promised to be thwarted by Hood's movement to the North; and such, undoubtedly, was the hope of Jeff. Davis. A correspondent of the same paper, writing from Rome, Georgia, on the 12th, says:
The Daily Dispatch: November 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], Death of a Newspaper correspondent. (search)
Death of a Newspaper correspondent. --The Montgomery Mail records the following fatal accident. Mr. Linebaugh was on his way to General Hood's army to act as correspondent of the Richmond press, a position to which he had recently been appointed: "Dr. John H. Linebaugh, a distinguished scholar and writer, of Alabama, was recently drowned in the Alabama river while attempting to leap from a steamer to the shore. The vessel upon which he was a passenger ran into the bank, and the passengers becoming alarmed, a number attempted to reach the shore; among them, Mr. Linebaugh, who was the only one drowned."
The Daily Dispatch: November 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
We know not what may have been the dispositions made to meet the invasion of Sherman, which was certainly among the contingencies that ought to have been, and we suppose were, anticipated as consequent upon the movement of General Hood to his rear. Of this, however, we feel assured: that if the population of Georgia and South Carolina be only half as patriotic as they have credit for being, his situation must be perilous in the extreme. He has entirely cut himself off from all communication with his base of supplies, which lies at Nashville, two hundred and fifty miles off. His army is a flying column, and cannot, therefore, be supposed to encumber itself with many wagons and much provision. The country through which he is passing is thinly settled, and the population bitterly hostile. Here are as many elements of danger to an invader as it is usual to find upon occasions of the sort. If the population be only true to themselves and their country, we see not how he can poss