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Figut at GrsTEB»viLLE.—We icara fromthe maii-carrier who came into this place on Monday evening that on Saturday morning a party of 25 or 30 of Mitchell’s arm/ oame up the Tenneste river in an optn boat or flat, propelled by an eog'ne taken from a saw-* mill, and baring a cannon placed at the bow. The boat passed Quntersviiie without stopping. There was at the time a Captain's company in Gantersvilie, and a number of Texan Rangers. The first named company stationed themselves on the river bank above and fised on the gunboat as it pa?sed, killing some say ten of the Tankees, ami shooting down their flag staff. The Yankees turned their cannon upon the company, but without effect, and soon after proceeded up the river. Two miles above they were attacked by the Texas Rangers, and firing been going on for two hours; but with what result was not known when the meil carrier left.—Jacksonville (Ala.) Republic in 12/A insi.. . „ . —— ■ - —» 0 » ^ ...---Haft!** In Arkauias*-Enemv Routed.
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Atlanta Southern Confederacy
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Tue, Jun 17, 1862
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