The New York Times

Transcribed by Theodore Urbanski

Vol. XII__ New-York Wedensday_January 14, 1863 Price 3 Cents

Important News From Tennessee.

Two Rebel Divisions at Shelbyville, Above Tullahoma

Longstreet's Corps, Numbering 300,000,
Expected from Virginia

Demonstrations of the Rebels Against Our
Transports on the Cumberland

One Boat Laden with Stores
Destroyed

Morgan Again in Kentucky

Special Dispatch form Nashville
Nashville, Tuesday Jan.13.

Cheatham's and McCoun's rebel Divisions are at Shelbyville, expecting to be reinforced by Longstreet's corps, 300,000 men from Virginia.

Forrest, Wheeler, and Stearne's with 4000 men and two full batteries, are marching toward Charlotte, forty miles west, their objective being to destroy our transports with provisions for Gen. Rosencran's army.

One boat was destroyed last night 26 miles down the river, laden with Commissary and Quartermaster stores. Twenty men were captured and paroled. The boat and freight were burnt.

Eight regiments--- four cavalry and four infantry ---have been sent after Forrest. Gen. Stanley commanding.

Morgan, with 3,000 men is again in Kentucky and further damage to the railroad is apprehended.

From another correspondent
Nashville, Tuesday Jan. 13

The Rebels destroyed the steamer Charter, 16 miles down the river with Commissary and Quartermaster stores and captured 16, men. Five Hundred of Wheeler's rebel cavalry are encamped on the Hardin pike, 12 miles from Nashville. Gen. Mitchell has orders Stanley to pursue them.

There has been skirmishing all day. The enemy are retreating to Harpeth Shoals.

The Mississippi Expedition

Porter and McClernand Going up the White River

Cairo, Tuesday Jan. 13.

Passengers from Memphis report that Porter's squadron had arrived at the mouth of the White River. Part of it had commenced to ascend the river, accompanied by a heavy-land force, under Gen. McClernand.

Gen. Grant and staff had arrived at Memphis. Holly Springs was reported almost consumed. The railroad there was torn up and the rails brought to Memphis.

Transcribed from an original New York Times --- Wednesday -- January 13, 1863
Vol. # XII---No. #3528
Price of Newspaper ---Three cents

Theodore Urbanski
4th Tennessee Cavalry [Researcher]