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The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Marshall is steadily advancing towards Lexington, and meeting with little or no opposition. Gentlemen who left Paducah on the 11th instant, state that the Federals had only about 6,000 troops there, 10,000 at Cairo and Bird's Point, and 700 at Smithland. There are no movements at Cairo indicating a speedy movement down the Mississippi river. Lincoln's message and Cameron's report have produced a great change among the Union men about Smithland. Indianapolis, Dec. 9. --SSmithland. Indianapolis, Dec. 9. --Several of our regiments have moved forward on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad to make room for the regiments constantly arriving. If preparations mean anything, a forward movement will certainly take place at an early day. Prankport, Dec. 9. --Col Garrard writes from London on Saturday afternoon, that Gen. G. B. Crittenden is at the Cumberland Gap with a large force, and that 5,000 troops at Morristown are coming to join him. He says Crittenden has thirty days rations, and