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THE INVASION OF KENTUCKY.s. » ■■ . - rTHE AFFAtil AT MT. STERLING.Latest Urea Easters ui Seotkera Keitiekj.REBELS TRYING TO CROSS THE KENTUCKY RIVER.Reported Binlii of Richaoid aid Daarilla Not Believed. ,The Tight at Mt. Sterllag—Rebel JH«re-meata, aid Enlutei mt their Streagth— Ceneeatrattoa af Ualea Pereee—Eaetera aad Saathera Keataekr Ogaa ta the Ba* •my.Oo^tepOldCBM Of tha OUfcXUUtfl QUfttt.Hcasqdab-'KBS Aimt ii Cbittbax, T Kutvcxt, Lixuqioi, M«Nk2i /I vu mistaken, yesterday, in the Mount Sterling affair. I knew Clnke was near that point with less than 600 men and two mountain howitzers, bnt with eat ammonl* tien. I knew also that Colonel Garrard, with an equal, if not superior, force of cav-alry and a detaohment of ploked men of the 22nd Michigan Infantry, 100 strong, were at Winchester. That he (Garrard) knew ef Cluke’s whereabouts, and had re* coived order* to go for him;” and I deemed it utterly impoeeible that Gloke would be permitted to escape, mueh lees burn an entire block of some eight or ten house*, capture 250 of our men there, who ought to hare defended them* ■elves, and would, had Captain Rtd-olifF* counsels prevailed. And what aggravates the ease, and what aggravates me and the people is that Gol-onRs Walker aad Wilson, with 1,100 mohnted men, were in Cluke’s rear on their return through Hasel Green, and he was sharp enough to dodge them, tho.It la reported that Marshal is in the
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Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Thu, Mar 26, 1863
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