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rough the adjacent counties, as far as Knoxville, are represented to be using all their exertions to aid their Yankee brethren, and it is to be a rather dangerous experiment for a man loyal to our cause to go among them. Of our situation and defences it may not be prudent to say much, but I will state that the disposition of our forces in this vicinity is such as to inspire hope, and has allayed the fears of many citizens who were making preparations to become refugees. The militia of Sullivan county have been at this post for ten days past, and were discharged this evening and returned to their homes. They all seem a steady and intelligent set of gentlemen, and to Adjutant John G. King, of that command, I will take occasion to return thanks for the hospitality extended to me at that place. Since writing this morning I have seen a Major who made his escape from Cumberland Gap who furnishes a complete list of the regiments and batteries captured at that point. The artillery ca