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on the Shelbyville road. Brisk skirmishing has been kept up all day. The Second Indiana cavalry, on picket duty, was first attacked, and the Thirty ninth Indiana. Col. Harrison, of the first brigade of Gen. Davis's division, was subsequently sent to their assistance. The rebels were driven about a mile. Our loss was only one man killed and several wounded. The Fourth cavalry was engaged at the same time on the Middletown road. In this last fight seven were killed and wounded. Col. McCook reports hearing heavy firing in the direction of Triune. Gen. Granger telegraphs that Gen. Baird, of the 85th Indiana, in command at Franklin, was attacked to-day by rebel cavalry. At the latest dates Baird was still fighting, with some prospect of capturing the enemy. We hear of no rebel infantry engaged. Their cavalry is engaged in reconnoitering the whole line. Nashville, June 5.--The news from Franklin up to 2 o'clock P. M. to-day is, that Col. Baird was attacked by 1,20
road. In this last fight seven were killed and wounded. Col. McCook reports hearing heavy firing in the direction of Triune. Gen. Granger telegraphs that Gen. Baird, of the 85th Indiana, in command at Franklin, was attacked to-day by rebel cavalry. At the latest dates Baird was still fighting, with some prospect of capturiBaird was still fighting, with some prospect of capturing the enemy. We hear of no rebel infantry engaged. Their cavalry is engaged in reconnoitering the whole line. Nashville, June 5.--The news from Franklin up to 2 o'clock P. M. to-day is, that Col. Baird was attacked by 1,200 rebel cavalry yesterday, who drove his forces back into the entrenchments. They rallied, however, aCol. Baird was attacked by 1,200 rebel cavalry yesterday, who drove his forces back into the entrenchments. They rallied, however, and soon repulsed the enemy with heavy loss. Simultaneously an attack was made upon our forces at Triune, but the rebels were repulsed with a loss of 200 men, 400 horses, and a lot of camp and garrison equipage.
d day, and not allowed to leave an instant on any pretext. Gens. Pemberton, Lee, Reynolds, Stevenson and others are in the city. Most of the sick left the cityal boats in large numbers and transported to Memphis. Reported movements of Lee's army. The Washington Star, of the evening of the 5th, contains the following relative to Gen. Lee's movements: We learn that there were indications on Wednesday night that Lee was massing forces at United States Ford, on the RappahannLee was massing forces at United States Ford, on the Rappahannock, apparently either to attempt a crossing there or to make a feint for a crossing elsewhere. It would not be proper for us to intimate what preparations Hook they undertake to pay his side of the river a visit; but it is safe to say that Lee will find the attempt a hazardous one and that he will not be permitted to retured invasion project (as evidenced by their fluctuating plans and movements) that Lee has, it is believed, advised the abandonment of the project; and if he undertake
tely impossible. It is simply a precautionary measure which should have been taken months ago. An Impudent raid by Mosby. The Yankee papers publish an "impudent" raid by Mosby on the Federal relief reserve picket, on the Frying Pan road, Mosby on the Federal relief reserve picket, on the Frying Pan road, near Fairfax C. H., on the 4th inst. The dispatch says: They came suddenly on the relief, intermingling themselves so much that they could not be distinguished from our own soldiers, and, as they wore the Federal uniform, it was difficult to dalry, then started in pursuit, and, as far as heard from, has only succeeded in capturing a rebel surgeon. He represents Mosby to be in command on this occasion, with a force of from fifty to one hundred men, and says that his (Mosby's) horse was sMosby's) horse was shot and one man killed. Major-General Stahl and Gen. Copeland have started for the scene of action. The Recent Cavalry fight near Franklin A dispatch has been published giving a brief Yankee account of a fight between the Confederate and
elieved his rations would hold out thirty days, but urged Johnston to come to his relief within ten days at the farthest. Cavalry horses have been turned loose and driven towards our lines, owing to the lack of forage. There was ammunition enough to last sixty days, with the single exception of gun caps. Those were scarce. All confidently expected superhuman efforts to be made by those outside to raise the siege. They consider Vicksburg the strongest place in the Confederacy. Gen. Blair has met no enemy in force, and the reports of Johnston being near are disbelieved. A cavalry reconnaissance three days ago discovered a small force, and had one man killed and four wounded. This morning the heaviest cannonading of the siege was kept up without intermission for nearly three hours. New batteries have lately been put in position, and one hundred and fifty guns are playing on the city. At daylight this morning the firing was rapid beyond belief. The reports of the
been published giving a brief Yankee account of a fight between the Confederate and their cavalry, near Franklin, Tenn. A dispatch from Murfreesboro', dated the 4th, says: The rebels have been reconnoitering on our front. Yesterday Wheeler appeared on the Manchester, and this morning on the Shelbyville road. Brisk skirmishing has been kept up all day. The Second Indiana cavalry, on picket duty, was first attacked, and the Thirty ninth Indiana. Col. Harrison, of the first brigade of Gen. Davis's division, was subsequently sent to their assistance. The rebels were driven about a mile. Our loss was only one man killed and several wounded. The Fourth cavalry was engaged at the same time on the Middletown road. In this last fight seven were killed and wounded. Col. McCook reports hearing heavy firing in the direction of Triune. Gen. Granger telegraphs that Gen. Baird, of the 85th Indiana, in command at Franklin, was attacked to-day by rebel cavalry. At the latest da
sion, with a force of from fifty to one hundred men, and says that his (Mosby's) horse was shot and one man killed. Major-General Stahl and Gen. Copeland have started for the scene of action. The Recent Cavalry fight near Franklin A dispatch has been published giving a brief Yankee account of a fight between the Confederate and their cavalry, near Franklin, Tenn. A dispatch from Murfreesboro', dated the 4th, says: The rebels have been reconnoitering on our front. Yesterday Wheeler appeared on the Manchester, and this morning on the Shelbyville road. Brisk skirmishing has been kept up all day. The Second Indiana cavalry, on picket duty, was first attacked, and the Thirty ninth Indiana. Col. Harrison, of the first brigade of Gen. Davis's division, was subsequently sent to their assistance. The rebels were driven about a mile. Our loss was only one man killed and several wounded. The Fourth cavalry was engaged at the same time on the Middletown road. In this
ines this morning. He represents that he was sent by Gen. Pemberton to communicate verbally with Gens. Johnston and Loring. The former is supposed to be between the Big Black river and Jackson. The latter was near Port Gibson. He represents affairs in the city as growing desperate. About eighteen thousand effective men are there, two-thirds of whom are kept on the fortifications night and day, and not allowed to leave an instant on any pretext. Gens. Pemberton, Lee, Reynolds, Stevenson and others are in the city. Most of the sick left the city before its investment. Those who remain have excavated caves and remain in them night and day. Valuable merchandize in the city is also stored in caves from fear of conflagration. The poor are generally in their houses. Over one hundred women and children have been killed by our bombardment. The gunboats inflicted no injury on the city. Gen. Pemberton believed his rations would hold out thirty days, but urged Johnston to come
Second Indiana cavalry, on picket duty, was first attacked, and the Thirty ninth Indiana. Col. Harrison, of the first brigade of Gen. Davis's division, was subsequently sent to their assistance. The rebels were driven about a mile. Our loss was only one man killed and several wounded. The Fourth cavalry was engaged at the same time on the Middletown road. In this last fight seven were killed and wounded. Col. McCook reports hearing heavy firing in the direction of Triune. Gen. Granger telegraphs that Gen. Baird, of the 85th Indiana, in command at Franklin, was attacked to-day by rebel cavalry. At the latest dates Baird was still fighting, with some prospect of capturing the enemy. We hear of no rebel infantry engaged. Their cavalry is engaged in reconnoitering the whole line. Nashville, June 5.--The news from Franklin up to 2 o'clock P. M. to-day is, that Col. Baird was attacked by 1,200 rebel cavalry yesterday, who drove his forces back into the entrenchments
ermingling themselves so much that they could not be distinguished from our own soldiers, and, as they wore the Federal uniform, it was difficult to discriminate. They succeeded in wounding one of our men in the neck and in killing a horse. They suffered no punishment in return. Reinforcements to our guard soon arrived, one of whom the rebels killed, and then fled to the woods, where they kept up a desultory firing until five o'clock this morning, without inflicting any further damage. Col. Gray, with four squadrons of cavalry, then started in pursuit, and, as far as heard from, has only succeeded in capturing a rebel surgeon. He represents Mosby to be in command on this occasion, with a force of from fifty to one hundred men, and says that his (Mosby's) horse was shot and one man killed. Major-General Stahl and Gen. Copeland have started for the scene of action. The Recent Cavalry fight near Franklin A dispatch has been published giving a brief Yankee account of a fig
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