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The Daily Dispatch: January 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], Additional from the North. (search)
al 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 thmpment 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 immediately moved the small force for duty in his camp (at the time one hundred and fifty men,) and crossed to Col. Liebert's support.--The rebels shortly afterwards gave way, Col. Long pursuing them closely. Discovering a portion of their force cut off on the right, he charged them with sabres, completely demolishing and scabel column fled, and was pursued for five miles on the Dalton road, and when last seen was fleeing precipitately. Colonel Long's loss was one man slightly wounded. The officer in command of the Courier Station at Cleveland also reports that