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The Daily Dispatch: November 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
in consequence of reports that Beauregard was marching again with a large force from Corinth. Every preparation is being made for the defence of the city. More Particulars of Sherman's movement — his force and Intentions. The Yankee papers have no intelligence from Sherman since he commenced his march. It is stated positively in the Western journals that his projected campaign had received the approval of General Grant. His force now consists of the Fourteenth corps, General Jeff. C. Davis; Tenth corps, General Osterhaus; Seventeenth corps, General Blair; and Twentieth corps, General Slocum. The Chicago Tribune says: These, with 15,000 under Kilpatrick, and a brigade of artillery, make a total force of about 50,000 men, splendidly equipped and supplied with every appliance of war. All the public buildings, depots, manufactories, etc., in Atlanta are rendered worthless; and the railroads north and south of the city, and all surrounding defensive works, destroyed.
The Daily Dispatch: November 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
d. I ascertained, what I have kept quiet until the "cat jumped," and now purpose to tell you, that the expedition, composed of the Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth and Twentieth corps, and Kilpatrick's cavalry, is on its way. The expedition commenced its march upon the evening of the 12th instant, with a division of Kilpatrick's cavalry, under General McCook, and the advance warns, General Slocum, in advance. This Macon, and to be found slowly in the direction of General Jeff. C. Davis. The Army Fourteenth corps, General Howard, composed of the Fifteenth corps, General Logan; Sixteenth, General Smith; and Seventeenth, General Frank Blair; left Kingston three days before for Atlanta, tearing up the railroad as it went along. On the 11th, the Etowah bridge was destroyed, and from thence to the Chattahoochee river the work of destruction was complete. Almost the entire railroad track was removed, and the rails twisted up and otherwise injured; all the important sto
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