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my: 800 infantry (Kentucky regiment) are at Lebanon; 200 cavalry at Manchester; 80 cavalry at McMinnville, and small detachments of cavalry at Woodbury, Smithville, and Auburn. He thinks that much som Colonel Starnes, 10 miles north of Winchester, that 2,000 of the enemy are advancing from McMinnville on Chattanooga. The column may contemplate an invasion of East Tennessee in the direction ofe seriously operating against East Tennessee. A heavy column, with artillery, is reported at McMinnville, threatening Kingston, while Mitchel is advancing in force upon Chattanooga (his probable stra, and probably the invasion of East Tennessee, via Kingston, by column from the direction of McMinnville. Colonel Reynolds' brigade has already passed this place en route to Chattanooga, whither thland, Tenn.: Major: The enemy are reported in the Sequatchie Valley, with a large force at McMinnville. A road from the latter point runs down to the Tennessee River opposite Cleveland. The majo
road? If this is so, the alternative you have is to withdraw him to some point which will threaten a force advancing either from Kingston or Chattanooga, or else hold the position, and concentrate all the force you can spare at such a point. McMinnville and some strong mountain position not far in advance of that, within supporting distance, between Dunlap and McMinnville, would be a good position if you have time to take it. The road to Mc-Minnville should immediately be put in order. The cMcMinnville, would be a good position if you have time to take it. The road to Mc-Minnville should immediately be put in order. The choice of the alternatives depends on the force of the enemy. D. C. Buell. headquarters Department of the Mississippi, Corinth, June 12, 1862. Major-General Buell, Commanding, &c.: General: I have just been shown a letter from General Nelson to Colonel Kelton, complaining that newspapers have done him injustice in stating that the troops of General Pope and some of the troops of General Sherman were the first in Corinth. In my reports to the Secretary of War I stated precisely what was of