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The Daily Dispatch: October 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Firing at Fort Morgan. (search)
nemy, who encamped about a mile and a half of our forces, at the Sturgeon farm, top of Sewell, had removed his tents, far as appearances indicated, retreated Savage, of the 7th Tennessee instantly made an advance with companies of his command, and the Rifles, Captain Jones. The deployed two companies upon and left of thconcealed in the with the object of ambuscading, while Captain Jones's company and another cautiously along the pike. No was found, however, and in due time Savage, with his little command, up the declivity into the centre of encampment. Rosencranz (to use expression) had "smelled a mice," with all possible diligence, h of time, to any that might be made upon it, and the constantly in sight. ranging through the Yankee encamp for an hour, Gen. Lee, who arrived after Col. Savage, ordered the troops to , and thus ended the pursuit, of which rumors have heretofore reached at last advices were lying in the behind breastworks that could