14. Capture of Bristol by Gen. Burbridge. 300 rebels captured.
15. The St. Albans raiders ordered by the Attorney-Gen. of Canada to be rearrested.
15. Raid of Gen. Stoneman in Southwest Va. Surprise and capture of Glade Springs, 13 miles from Abingdon.
15. Defeat of Forrest near Murfreesboro’. Loss, 1,500 killed and wounded.
15. Raiding expedition of General Granger into Alabama starts from East Pensacola, Fla.
15. Battle of Nashville commenced. Gen. Thomas attacked Hood’s army at 2 A. M. Fed. lines advanced on the right 5 miles. The rebels were driven from the river, from their intrenchments, from a range of hills, on which their left rested, and forced back upon the right and centre. The rebels lost 17 cannon and 1,500 prisoners, and a whole line of earthworks. In the night Hood withdrew his right from the river.
16. Another battle near Nashville. Hood completely routed. Prisoners and cannon captured on every part of the field. Hood’s loss before Nashville, 13,189 prisoners, 2,207 deserters, 30 guns, 7,000 small arms. An entire rebel division (Ed. Johnson’s) captured. Union loss, about 6,500. Total loss of the rebs. about 23,000.
17. Gen. McCook defeated rebel Gen. Lyon in a sharp fight at Ashbyville, Ky.
17. Fed. troops entered Wytheville, S. W. Va., destroyed the depot and other buildings, and injured the lead mines in the vicinity.
17. A detachment of Union artillery cut up near Millwood, Va.