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The Daily Dispatch: October 17, 1863., [Electronic resource], The latest Northern account of the position of Rosecrans. (search)
ion people of the town. Col. Neddy McCook is making forced marches after the "rebs," but has not engaged them yet a second time. Small detachments are being sent out to reinforce him hourly. I understand that Gen. Rosecrans has ordered Gen. Mitchell forward with a flying column to intercept Wheeler on his return to Bragg's headquarters, if possible. Mitchell will watch the wily rebel cavalryman close, and if he has an opportunity will punish him severely. Some of the knowing ones hMitchell will watch the wily rebel cavalryman close, and if he has an opportunity will punish him severely. Some of the knowing ones here seem to think that Wheeler has destroyed Rosecrans's communications, and that he is now going to make a circuit of our southwestern corps in Middle Tennessee, in order to gather information and give us all the trouble possible in cutting the telegraph wires and railroads. This seems to me to be probable; but I know that Sherman and Hurlbut are awake to all these tricks, and will not be caught napping. Our Generals and post commanders have all been warned by couriers of Wheeler's operations