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g the flying chief. Morgan will undoubtedly have some important cavalry command, although I do not see at present where his troopers are to come from unless he supercedes Forrest. Capture of a supply train by Wheeler's cavalry. The following is an official dispatch from Gen. Thomas to the War Department at Washington: Maj.-Gen. W. H. Halleck, General-in-Chief: Col. Long, of the 4th Ohio cavalry, commanding the second division of cavalry, reports from Calhoun. Tenn., December 23, that the rebel General Wheeler, with one thousand two hundred or one thousand five hundred cavalry and mounted infantry, attacked Col. Liebert and captured a supply train from Chattanooga for Knoxville about 10 o'clock this morning, at Charleston, on the south bank of the Hiawasse. The train escort had reached the encampment at Charleston last night. and Col. Liebert's skirmishers were wholly engaged with the enemy this morning before Col. Long was apprised of their approach. He im