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The Daily Dispatch: June 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], Army correspondence. (search)
From Tennessee. Sheleyville, June 6.
--All quiet in front The Nashville. Union.
of the 5th has a dispatch from Murfreesboro', on the 4th, which says a body of rebel cavalry attacked and drove in the pickets of the division under Gen. Jeff. C. Davis.
The Federals immediately rallied under arms and the rebels retired.
At present there are no further particulars.
The Union has also information of heavy cannonading in the direction of Franklin, on the 4th, between four and five o'clock P. M.
Chicago, June 4,--The President has revoked Burnside's order prohibiting the publication of the Times.
A dispatch from New York of the 4th inst., states that a Federal gunboat destroyed Franklin, La., in consequence of being fired upon by guerillas.
Admiral Foote supercedes Dupont.
Important news from the West.
Vicksburg still Holding out — the troops in good spirits-- Bend Occupied by Gen. Kirby Smith--Grant's supplies cut off, Etc. Jackson, June 6th, (via Mobile, 9th)
--General Pemberton has sent word that he could hold Vicksburg, and Gen. Johnston is to take his time to organize and discipline his forces.
[Second Dispatch.] Jackson, May 6th.
--A special to the Mississippian, from Panola to-day, says the Yankees and Unionists were celebrating the anniversary of the occupation of Memphis yesterday.
The Chicago Times, of the 2d, has been received.
Grant admits a heavy loss, and has fallen back to the Big Black, where he is awaiting reinforcements from Banks.
The Memphis and Charleston Railroad has been stripped of troops.
Rosecrans is reinforcing Grant via Louisville.
All the steamboats at Louisville and Memphis have been pressed.
Four thousand five hundred Confederates had reached Memphis.
The officers go to Sandusk
From Gen. Lee's Army. Battle Ground Near Gaines's Mill, June 6--7 P M.
--Last evening Grant send a flag of truce proposing that in the intervals of the fight unarmed parties should be permitted to bury the dead and care for the wounded.
This Gen. Lee is understood to have declined, but intimated his willingness to entertain a regular flag of truce for these purposes.
This morning Grant sent another flag, saying he would avail himself of the understanding to send out unarmed parties to bury the dead and care for the wounded.--Gen. Lee promptly replied, showing that Grant had misunderstood his letter.
Here the matter rests.
The heavy firing last night amounted to nothing.
Last night the enemy abandoned our left and part of our centre, apparently in great haste.
Early has followed them ten miles to-day, capturing 69 prisoners, who say that Grant has gone to the White House because his men will not fight.
The impression here, however, is that Grant is making for th
From North Georgia. Battle Field, 8 Miles West of Marietta, June 6.
--The enemy are still moving towards Altoona.
Hooker's corps are fortifying the hills between Acworth and Atlanta.
Heavy rains for the past two days here have made the roads almost impassable for artillery, and retarded movements considerably.
Some slight skirmishing occurred near Lost Mountain yesterday.
All quiet this morning.
[Second Dispatch.] Atlanta, June 6.
--Press reporters who left theJune 6.
--Press reporters who left the front at noon report that our army is still moving towards the railroad, the right of the enemy having already crossed near Ackworth, and Hooker's corps is reported 5 miles east of it on the Altoona road.
Gen. Johnston's headquarters are west of Marietta, with our left resting at Lost Mountain.
Hardee is commanding the right, with Polk the left, and Hood the centre.
The Yankee cavalry dashed into Big Shanty at 10 o'clock this morning, and were met by Williams's brigade who were fight
From the Southwest. Mobile, June 6.
--This morning the steamer Daregan, in attempting to run the blockade, was captured.
She had an assorted cargo.
The operator at Jackson, on the 5th, reported, on the authority of Captain Evans, commanding scouts, that Marmaduke is blockading the Mississippi below and above Greenville with ten guns.
His force is large.
He has destroyed three transports, securing two cargoes, besides crippling three gunboats and other transports.
Among the latter the Marion and Fairchild, one gunboat, one transport and one hospital boat.
Four transports are between the batteries and cannot go up or down.