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Parent Issue
Day
25
Month
September
Year
1863
Copyright
Public Domain
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Special Iiitch to the Detroit Frte pr,„ Mempiiis Sept, 1 9 , Via Cairo, Sepl. 20. j From a gentleman who cnrae up thi morning on tlie stenmer Sultana, ],t, news from Little Rock, believed to bt reliable, is reccived. General Stabl had ocoupied that place with all of h'mforce wliile Gen. Dawson,with 6,500 cavalrr' was pursuing the flying enemy. It (( thought they would not make a stand kut would retreat t,o Texas. Many deserter come withi'n our Unes preferriug to rniain in Arkansas. There had been no fighting other thn skirmishing. Union troops capturcj nine hundred' prisoners, twelve bundrei negroes,, Pome heavy ordnance and store. The Seveutrh División of the Seven- teenth Army Gorps, General Smitk whick eame up to Helena for an expcdil ti on up White River has been ordcred elswhere;

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Old News
Michigan Argus