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Occupation of Nashville by the Federals, &c. Lynchburg, Feb. 26.--A special dispatch to the Republican, of this city, dated at Bristol to-day, states that the enemy occupied Nashville on Sunday last. The number of Confederate prisoners taken at Fort Donelson was about 7,000, the number killed about 500, and those wounded about 1,500. The admitted loss of the enemy, in killed and wounded, ranged from six to ten thousand. Gen. Gloyd saved all of his command but the 20th Mississippi, and Guy and Jackson's batteries. They were taken prisoners. Chattanooga, Feb. 26.--It is reported here that Federal gunboats appeared in the river at Nashville on Yesterday morning.
The Daily Dispatch: February 27, 1862. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. February 27, 1862. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
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