regiments Indiana troops passed through Tazewell, Tenn., on the 6th, en route to Morristown. If there are any available troops anywhere they should be sent here; they are greatly needed.

SAM. JONES,

Major-General.

[Indorsement.]

Send copies of these dispatches* to General Lee and inform him that Corse's brigade of three regiments has been sent to General Jones.

S. C.

DUBLIN, October 14, 1863.

Colonel JOHN McCAUSLAND,

Commanding, &c., Princeton:

Order the Eighth Virginia Cavalry to report immediately to Brigadier General W. E. Jones, at Bristol. The Seventeenth Virginia Cavalry will start at once for Princeton.

By order of Major General Sam. Jones:

CHAS. S. STRINGFELLOW,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

DUBLIN, October 14, 1863.

Colonel JOHN McCAUSLAND:

Hurry the Eighth Virginia Regiment to Abingdon without a moment's delay. The necessity is pressing; lose no time.

By order of Major General Sam. Jones:

CHAS. S. STRINGFELLOW,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

DUBLIN, October 14, 1863.

Colonel M. J. FERGUSON,

Commanding Cavalry Brigade, Lewisburg:

Hurry the Thirty-seventh Battalion to Abingdon without a moment's delay. The necessity is urgent. Arrest Lieutenant-Colonel Dunn immediately and place Major Claiborne in command of the battalion. Order Colonel Dunn to remain at Union and await further orders.

By command of Major General Sam. Jones:

CHAS. S. STRINGFELLOW,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

DUBLIN, October 14, 1863.

Captain J. G. MARTIN, Abingdon:

Call out the home guards of Washington County, in General Jones' name, to assemble at Abingdon immediately; be active and prompt.

By order:

CHAS. S. STRINGFELLOW.

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*The two preceding.

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