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The Daily Dispatch: January 12, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
onday, the 9th instant. The news is unimportant. The pursuit of Hood. The pursuit of Hood, it appears, was given up because the YankeeHood, it appears, was given up because the Yankee pontoons did not come up in time to cross Duck river. The truth of the matter is, that Forrest was on the other side of the river, and pontoville and Decatur, and arrive at the proper place in time to cut off Hood's retreat. But that General, by some strange foresight, anticipatederable trouble a bridge was laid, and part of the army crossed over, Hood himself, I am informed, being in the advance. By the way, I learned last night, from rebel deserters who had just arrived here, that Hood was superseded a few days since, and Forrest has now supreme command. y from Duck river to the Tennessee, the greater part, if not all, of Hood's forlorn and dispirited army would have been captured. Steadmaccupy all the points and hold all the territory they retained before Hood started on his luckless and ill-starred campaign. The army is now i