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The Daily Dispatch: November 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], Official Dispatch from Knoxville. (search)
Official Dispatch from Knoxville. The following official dispatch from Gen. Bragg was received at the War Department yesterday: "Missionary Ridge, Nov. 23. "To Gen. S. Cooper: "We hold all the roads leading into Knoxville except the one between the Holston and French broad rivers. Gen. Jones's cavalry might close that. The enemy's cavalry is almost broken up, and Wheeler has cut off his train from Cumberland Gap to Knoxville. Braxton Bragg, Gen'l." The road mentioned in Gen. B.'s dispatch leads from Knoxville eastward to the Warm Springs, in Western North Carolina, and thence to Ashville, N. C. Over this road Burnside has heretofore sent several raiding parties into Western North Carolina, one of which was met and repulsed at the Warm Springs by Gen. Vance.
The Daily Dispatch: November 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Stage of Charleston. (search)
rtainty, but it is believed they must have sustained a severe loss. From what we have been informed an assault has been expected for some time, and our military authorities, with Major Elliott and the garrison, have been ready to give the enemy the warmest kind of a reception. This little affair of Friday morning is supposed to have been nothing more than a feint, or an effort to reconnoitre in force, for which he has been severely punished. The only casualty on our side was private T. Wheeler, company B. 1st South Carolina artillery, wounded slightly in head. The enemy, no doubt stung to madness by the meagre results of his mighty and unparalleled struggle for the possession of Sumter, and seemingly despairing of ultimate success, has opened fire on the city. Since Thursday morning between twenty five and thirty shells have been thrown, fortunately injuring no one. The gun from which the shells appear to come is situated on the extreme end of Cummings's Point. The m
The Daily Dispatch: November 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Tennessee. (search)
says: Mr. Salter, who kept the Lamar House, was started for Camp Chase. He escaped near Clinton, and is here at Gen. Wheeler's headquarters. He reports the enemy's entire force at 14,000 men — that they are so much frightened that the mere apt Tennessee and are at Knoxville. One thousand wagons are coming over the mountains, loaded with clothing, &c., for Wheeler's boys. Burnside's Assistant Adjutant-General wrote a letter to his quartermaster in Kentucky, stating that they had only ten days rations on hand, and God only knew where the next would come from. This letter is in the hands of Gen. Wheeler. Gen. Vaughn is with Gen. Wheeler. Troops in fine spirits. Southern people hail our return with delight. Be of gooGen. Wheeler. Troops in fine spirits. Southern people hail our return with delight. Be of good cheer — all is well. The Lamar House is used for a hospital. Seventeen hundred Yankee sick are there now. --Enemy's recruits consist of two regiments, half-clad and unarmed. Burnside's advance above Knoxville is at Morristow