Book excerpt: A transcription of an article that appeared in the December 7, 1863 issue of the New-York Daily Tribune. It includes details of this battle, a prelude to the Siege of Knoxville, along with details of that Siege, the Battle of Chattanooga and Chickamauga, and other reports. Detailed lists of casualties are included, along with several color print reproductions and related b/w engravings.