27. Belle Boyd, a reb. spy, arrested in Va.
27. An army train captured near Philippi, W. Va., by rebs.
28. Union camp captured at Edwards’ Ferry, Va.
28. Fight near Warm Springs, Va. Reb. loss 200.
29. 5 deserters shot in the Army of the Potomac.
30. Rosecrans’ army crossed the Tennessee near Chattanooga.
31. Swarms of guerrillas in Western Tenn., and on both sides of the Miss. riv’r, down to Baton Rouge.
31. Fort Smith, Ark., taken by Gen. Blunt.
Sept. 1. Union expedition in W. Va., under Gen. Averill, returns after general success.
1. Knoxville, Tenn., occupied by the advance of Gen. Burnside’s army.