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rFFECT oF rHE REMEDY.

az, on the elc..est appearance OF these sIgns of
CONSUME rt,o", The patient taLeS duly about ten
grain Of t.o I-Y1c- -.C2P1IIT. c. he WI Gsunly
ton. e. I. yeGr = period varying from
few Hs-is . 9.w 1-ontks: hnd by continuing tho
sceas:OnGI u-e of the Remedy, he WILL sPIED
~ rt:,O 1-3Is-LP /; T11E -.EJoTIIEET or
SUCH TEA-TTr hs IIE. PERHAPS. HAD NEVER
KNOWN u MS LIE bFEORE.n
Smyrna times., 1861-10-03
THe BYPOpNOsPHgTES,

''The CURE 81 CONSUMPTION, even In the
seco1i Hud Third Stages (ct q period, therefore,
" hen there can bc doubt tbs nature OF
the i.i-cnre. i the III LE- " ..ic EEAiH Is TEE
EECEPTICS.r "I Know" says Dr. e.,
''that taay vii prove not ONLY 60 s. Ss;E I:E1i-
E3Y 81 CCSSJ i ?TIOE - QuIniae l. In Inter
Haittent ever. bit GisO CfrcctunI y PREsEE-
TA1IT+. - S.ct !I4..lioR Ia $mnii FO1.".
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CSngress-.Jniy so.

The House passed . resolution to adjourn
on Friday, this week. The bill to increase
the number Of acting midshipmsu in the Ma
val Acsdeny passed. This will add about
$50 pupils, there being leo vacancies from
the Rebel States. The bill giving ST. ,200,-
COO to construct IL small aide wheel steam.
boats Of light draught and great speed vas
passed. The bill to stop sale OF liquor to
soldiers in the District Of Columbia passed.
Why not apply it to officers and the members
Of Corgresss The bill to runish frauds 10
contrasts passed. The Election COMMITTEES
reported in favor Of Shiels, OF Oregon,
against Thsyer The committee appointed
to Ferret ont traisors 10 the departments re-.
ported, and was authorised to cit during the
recess.
The Senate postponed the resolution ap.
proving the acts Of tho President for one
day. The Tariff bill passed by % to 49,
After some further busiosss, committee Of
conference was appointed on the tariff bill.
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CAnP Lyon, ST.. JOSEPH. Mo.
Iatr 90 Iscl


July 2S, 1861.
Ed. GATE Cirr: seod herevi,h . yer.
batim copy OF letter found in Davies coun
~, Mo-, near the house Of aMiss Hattie," to
whom Il was written. IL Vas handed to me
BY Capt.. D., OF Home Guards, as an Official
document ard Of probable use to our regi :.
Dens. lts longer suppression 10 uniupor-
tant, and therefore give is for the amuse
ment and interest Of your readers. The let
ter is not bogus a. subsequent events have
proved; Tor instance, since the Let Of July
very many secession houses in Davies Co.,
are marked ~ directed 10 tho letter. The
number Of troops 10 doubtless exaggerated,
indeed the whole letter 10 piece Of South
srn bombass by 40 illiserats and irresponsi
Bile private, yet characteristics OF Missouri
State troops generally, and as such 10 valu-
able. "Ariema." must leok out for bis
laurels, for example 'oatAD's cling dom p
Names are suppressed. bsng parties we'll
known here. Mics Hstty and her lower
mustn't fret 20 see their names 10 the papers:
Bates Co. Mo-, June the %, 1861.
Dram FRIEHD HAIRY. have got but three
minits to rite, and have . CRATE dcel to tel
W about our ksmp and the braiv Euthsrn
S~I C.sv~r,t,Ir, 5ai / warn W 10 ssap Is i.
eekret, for II it 10 fowned out il will inter.
fear with our arrangements. II is this: ne
cecesbrnisss 10 cunning up to- Devices and
drive Of awl thu unown peSpel we number
now about fifteen Thousand, expex Slack
and his men in tu or TIRE dais, Ne air in Rne
speerits and expeo to clser "a Of yure low
life. YusA thai thay are abolicion,ats, we'll
If thcy AIR Ws viii Civ sAsa faHpsaaeH and
bucsAst suse. cusin Lou is hear also bruther
Ton and unkel Gin, tbay with the rest in
tend 70 fte Unntill cstans cling dom awyms
With abberlisbonists. Hura fur JEFF Davies
tho pslpetter, long shal it waiv oar ths
keetnn feaid and the hoam Of the slAiv, oaI
10 lard Or The frrA end the hoam of the
braiv. Cap . has jest cum and told ws boys
81 pot up pom and paper aud muster bn,
VI nass tejl ,paksl bill that we air well fed
swls phAs ~ B4ir and 10 good hel,h nov
utss ilasty Aooas lss this be aean II va du
hoess ssSr fsrRiv ~, w had better hsng o.,
: eeeseheD fisE ~ marx the hons With rod
mvsyk ~ nv ~ of uUntil yu here from yurs
lcsebe1 lssaA - hAs horst ssssr.i brivs.
- ssuok ! good many botes, DO we'll good
~ - eeed oOs rita f6s wont eet Anser i
1o1t1 ~ oegefo - fall - ~ ban. " 81.
gssS sesess'sA
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=
Five oompadies Of this Regiment. led bv
Lieut.. Col. Merritt, were 10 Gen. Sweeney,s
expedition to Forsyth, fancy county. They
left Springfield on Saturday .. M, the Goth.
marched seven miles and csnped on James
Fork. On Sunday, 10 : terrible rain, they
marched 10 miles over the Ozark hi,ls-a
country which Lieut.. Gov. Reynolds said no
army could penetrate. In passing through
the town Of Ozark, they took all the boots
and shoes that could be found--ths same
being greatly needed by Gen. Sweeney's men.
On Monday, oct and weary, they marched
~ miles TO Forsyth over roads worse than
any before passed. There was some Skin
nisbing on the way, and as usual the rebels,
who we're not shot, ran away.
The regular cavalry under Cart. Stone, g.
8. A., were the fret to enter Fcrsyth. They
charged furiously, but the rebels we're too
aset for them, and got across to the oppo-
site side Of White river.
The cavalry dism ounted and pursued them
~ infantry. In the meanwhile companies C
and g, Of the Iowa Volunteers, came up ON
the flank, but just too late. They only got
sight Of tho fleeing rebels, who fred few
shots at them from the opposite hills, which
were returned with uncertain effect.
A portion Of the Iowa troops and the cav
airy bad entered The court house 10 the GEN.
tire Of the town when, BY snme mistake, three
shells were fred into it by our artillery, one
OF which exploded, fortunately without seri-
ously injaring any one.
Wilkie, Of the Dubuque Herald, was
knocked over, but only eighty injured.
Mr.. J. W. Cleghorn, Of this place, return
sa YESTERDAY from Rclla, Mo. A~e..'ss--ssss
some 20 boys Of the lst, and delivered TO
them the uniforms and shoes for the whole
regiment. They reported oil veil, except
COL. Bates, who had been under arrest for
Drunkenness. They expect TO be sent home
before their time expires, August 14th. The
regiment will distand, but nearly all the
men will 60 10 for the war, as soon as they
have made short visit home.
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BILE soulders devsls- from yure frend--harry
10 hear hut II ' ont d. 10 tell what he ses ov
things ID jinerel, Cap isEoirg to rite to his
meas 10 = fieu dais and yu kan heere from u
again. Il,
deduce this moral: important State and
wsr documents a. tbs Ahove) must not Be
directed to sweethearts. Quid est demon
sfrandflm. No news. Very truly, ApJr.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-31

Notice,
sIsHE undersigned having purchased tho entire
: stork ~ Brors riss or Messrs. Day Bro, No.
ioa MAin-ss. keokuk, ana ~ishipg 10 close II out
inm ediatsly, viii do soat the iowest hsuYes and
'ake Missouri money ut par
SMITH A bcHHAMM
ksokuk, July 14-dtf
SiokLk6.--A good ssttsis Of 3iskisffor ualt -
saw. ~ .TUQKkk
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Announcements.
FOR sHERII

FOR SHERIFF.
w We are authorized to announce the nsme Of
JOHN n. HIATT, I'd, ~ candidate for tho
ONCE OF Sheriff Of Leo County. fiy00l
Please anno4e the name Of GRANVILLR W.
PITTMAN - Cd independent candidate for the
Once Of Sheriff u Leo County, 1t the next October
election.
Keokuk, July nth, 1861.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

FOR RENT.
''HE warshouss now Occupied by A.G. Mcqueen
~ afced store on 9TH stree. between Msia and
blondesu. Possession given imDsd iatsly.
Apply to n Il RICE
iyyl alv eK ss#
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Tux DIS Morsxs VALLEY Vino 10 Published
every Monday at this Office, is enc IL the oldes,
papers In Iowa, and has a widely extended sircu-
lat,on throughout the Des Mcines Valley North
srn Missouri, and estern Illinois.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-31

NoBLE Sx.r. SACRIFICE, Drs. Foster Swift,
Sorseon, and a. y. Winston and Charles Ds
Grow, Assistent earRsoss.of then. Y. Eighih
Regiment, easfeadered themselves To the
rebels ~ MAnaeeas rather thnn dessrt their
wounded oemredss On tho Asld Of battle
They AynAoW peiaeaAEs.
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SUCCESSOR TO tiEx. GAnNErr.-It 10 stated
that Gen. Albert S. Johnston, late Of The u.
8. Army IN Utah, and brother 20 Gen. Joseph
Johnston, who out generated Patterson asd
came to the assistance Of Beauregard, left
Richmond on Sunday last TO take command
Of the Confederate Army 10 Western visgin-
10 lately commanded by Gen. Garnet.
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ET A bali hour before Gen. Mcclellan
was ordered to Washington, he received :
telegram from Gen. Scott, asking him when
be could reach uarper's Ferry, and how
many troops he could concentrate there in =
short time. Gen. Mcclellan replied that be
could reach there with Is 900 men 10 seven
days, and proceeded Immediately to make
the proper deposition OF bic department to
enable him to justify his word. A half hour
later be Vas ordered to report st Washing.
ton imme diately.
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The Diplomatic Corps have decided 70 oOnsidsr
the disaster 10 the Federal forces III Manassas AZ
the result Of panic and not bona iide defeat -
This releases them from the necessity Of reporting
10 their respective Governments m overthrow of
according to custom lad tho Government troops
been actually defeated within twenty miles o. Tho
Cnptlai.
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WEsrEas VIRGINIA HaisosaRs.-By a asraars-
mcnf between The Secretary Of War, Cen. NcctSttsn
and Gov. Dcnnison, all prisoners t&ksn By ~ Fed
eral army Ia Western Virginia. 10 b sent 70 Co.
/ umbus, Ohio, and to accommodate them, iA~Ae pris-
on house is now being constructed It Camp Chase.
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c. Tbs Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

10 g5o,: running osas7 between wA=s..:33SS
and Cumberland. Unises there should be
further trouble from the enemy At uarpefsh
Ferry or along the upper Potomac, the go
PAW hopes to mako thorough connsSsions
to Baltimore within nonth.v Isoa bridges
are now being made BY sections, 20 be cub
stitutei for those Destroyed.
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j u III N KAZEK
Military and Civic Tailor.

MAIN.0T., BETWEEN Am anA Sih,
Mex A:or - xfaner. lrwis = Go.
II AS on hand 1sls~t assortment OF Broad
\ eioshs, Csssimsrss snd vestines of tho most
approved patterns. which the public ara respect.
fsily invited to examino.
Boysclothing ont With particular care and la the
latest New York style. fiuneIId1
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[HeraId Dispatches.

~ ~su8UKsUHf Uu1y -.
The following officers have been d signated
for position n,he Staff Of Gen. Mcclellan !:
Major 8 Williams, Assistant AiiutaDt Gen.
ersl; Capt. Van Vleet, Assistant Qusr,ermas.
ter General; Capt. IL. S. Clark, Assistan,
Com. General; Maj. W. +. Barry, Chief Of
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EuRTuER pARI.nnI.ARs-

Col Tom, Taylor commanding tho Kcntuchy rcbe,
rides Killed and his saddle brought away by Colone
Eastm Col Taylor, It will oe recollccted occasioned
much excitement at The commencement Of the war By
Unexpectedly appearing Arlington with aag of truce
and by afterwards being brought to headquarters here
bndolded and subsequently conveyed outside oar lines
the object q his mission exchange Of prisoners
ing maccompshod
The detachment from General McCal's division which
took part tho battle did not arrive Darnesvo until
noon, and remained until half past two o'clock,
recon Of Centrcvllc
Previously to this General Ord had placed his forces in
position to repel an anticipated attack.
The ire was arst opened by the rebel battery throwing
solid shot, shell ana canister.
This was Immediately responded to By Eastons battery
with marked effect.
The infantry on each side engaged in the con-
fict and at times they more than sixty yards
apart
After general dglting for about an hour, shell from
orr side exploded the ammunition Of one Of the
rebels cassohs making fearful havoc, three Of the
rebels having their heads completely blown or AID
Others were terribly mutated. At tbs time the
enemy wavsrel, aad showed disposition to
run, when General ord gayc the command
to charge, which was gallanuy obeyed, and at
once tho rebels preeipitately fed. They were
pursued for upward Of mile, when General
Mccall, arriving on tho ground, ordered a rccau
to he sounded whom troops fell back to the position
just vacated by the enemy.
Twenty Of the wounded rcbels received sargcn treat
ment from DR.. Iowman and his assistants hagiug been
tal,eu into houses for that purpose They vsd have
boen brought 10 General Mccais camp hat saa ambu.
ances arrived in proper time Al our owa aiica and
v,ounlch we're IDgycyn nr htourht vyyau
large number o. trophies secured by our troops,
sueh as swords, patols, guns, SC.
IN the pockets Of dead rebels were found Richmond
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SKETCH OF GENERAL MCCALL.

Major General Georga Archibald Mccall Is native Of
ylvania and entered West Point 1913, was pro
oted Second Lieutenant Of the First infantry in July
1922 and in December Of the year appointed
the same position in the Fourth infantry. He ad-
vanccd The First Lieutenantcy January, 1929 and
appointed Assistant Commssay Of Subsistence in the
April, 1891, when he appointed Aide Camp to Ma
jor General Gaines, retaining the same appointment
until 1886, acting a portion of the time as A
distant Adjutant General. Hc was in September
1856, appointed Captain, and distinguished himself
under Colonel Worth in the Florida He one o.
the most active officers in the Mexican war; and per
formed no unmporant part in that campaign. He was
breveted Major and Lieutenant Colonel for bravery and
distinguished services performed at Pao Alto and Rsaca
do Ia Palma appointed Assistant Adjutant General
with rank Of Major, juiy 1916, and the 22d Of De-
cember ls47 was promoted to be Major the Fourth
infantry, vhea he rciinqpishcd his stat appointment
He was advanced 70 Inspector General, with rank Of
Colonel ia 1880 reinqaishing at the time his rank
IN the line He has been with the army
during tho two three years having been engaged
n railroad engineer bp called out Gy the anthor
tic y Pennsylvania, who placed him in charge Of the
arge force organized by that state He has been
spending the organizing and drilling this force
IL Is ewing his activity thas Pennsylvania able
20 forward eleven thousand troops 10 Ike seat Of war
within forty eight hours after the ront ut Bull Had
nc been placed in command Of the forcesat Earpers
Ferry instead Of Patterson General Johnston would have
haa some work to perform before he arrived aa3anassas
Junction Hs appointment to active seryice is one Of
the symptoms Of change from political 10 military
nrmy.
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THE MOVEMENTS NEAR wILLIAMsPoRT.


The rebel General jackson left Winchester Tuesday
with five thousand seven hundred and hundred
boats each calculated carry twelve men, and marched
to Martnsburg, where he reinforced by two thou
sand hundred lie also reinforced by
upwards of two thousand from Charestown.
He advanced Wiamsport and commenced 10
shell the town from position thrce miles below IT, The
FIRE returned by Bests battery, and both fires
ceased evening after lasting several hours. jackson
lett ave hundred Winchester and forty three nj
Charestown His object to make dash for tho
supplies 0. salt, sugar, &c, at Wtamsport. He has
lost his opportunity Generals Hamilton aud Williams,
and several regiments from Frederick have arrived at
Willia,nsport checkmate his plan The shells thrown
Colonel Geary's camp clearly intended to cover
the above movement
Affairs in and around the vicinity Of WliamspoFt
were quiet mp the evening Of the 20Sh except
change shots with the enemy at Dam No. and Falling
Water Jacksons battery 1t the former place. includ
ing twelve FOUNDER ried qua, has been ut work endeay
oring destroy tho dam, which seems to be tho
principal object Of his demonstration His fire is re-
spondel by Parrott guns of Kuapps Pennsylvania
battery At the latter pace section Of Bests battery
has operating occasionally against two of Jacksons
guns design OF the enemy Falling Water appears
to be to distract our attention from Dam No. s.
The Connecticut Fifth Join General Kelley
mand, and report at Hancock Romney. Colonel Ken
ey's First Maryland, Murphys Twenty ninth Pennsyl
vana and Cushngs section Of Bests battery
arrived nj Wiliamsport the 10Th
There does not appear to be tho least danger Of Jack
attempting Deserters say that he has been
ordered destroy Dam No at all sacrees but Colonc
Leonardo forces disposed prevent any danger
Of surprise.
On the 18Th party Of the Connecticut Fifth and Lieu
tenant Ricketts, battery sent in skG, and
burned the mill at nam No 5, which has been occupied
by The rebels stronghold They captured some guns
tools for breaking up the dam, blankets &c Jackson
said, has been promoted the command OF the whole
valley Of Virginia. lie has i've regiments on the neck
opposite Williamsport, with fifteen guns
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wounded who could bear removal. In the grove first
occupied by Colonel Tay ors regiment there were found
twenty dead bodies In the vicinity Of the rebel
battery, which the fire of artillery chiefly
directed, ho bodies were much mangcd, some Of them
with the heads completely shot away
Our men behaved most galanty. Farly in the action
of the "Bucktails had his cheek shot away by q
she'll but fought to the conclusion Of tho battle COL
Kane slightly wounded in tho cheek by fragment
Of shell
The rebels provided with abundance Of pro
visions i'll their haversncks composed OF boiled fresh
beef and biscuits such the soldiers take for them
selves. Their clothing principally cetion cloth.
Their oyercoas OF gray cotton, lined with heavy
0snaburg
some hundred yards in the OF the original position
OF the rcbc battery found immense pile Of
blankets overcots, reviewers, haversGcks and other
luggage, showing that the rebels had stripped for tho
agt aud had not time to stop to pick up their traps in
their Eight.
From The prisoners asccrtained that the rebels
h. Information last night that General 0rds foragng
party were coming out fn the morning, md tho force
under Colonel Hunter, Of the Tenth Alabama regiment
started from Centfeyo for tho purpose Of making the
attack They left Centreve about the time that
General Ord started from bis camp.
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THE BUoKTAIL PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENT.
OUR MAP OF TIE LOCALITIES.


We again prescnt oar re'1le,s with map showing all
the interesting localities msutonrd III the ro-cro.n re.
marks. The map embraces al points on the Potomac
Nartinsburg the northwest Frederick burg on tho
south, and Eastern Virginia the southwest. As it
braces Washington and Alexandria some idea or the roa
tive positions between tho points OF he military moyo
meuts and tl capital can ho glaece.
In reference to General Ord movement it viii be rcr-
ocvcd that Thorntons house is some iii distance above
Vienna, which is opposite the northern portion Of the
District of Columbia, in which is the capital. nleult
creek is also pointed out and at the place where the road
crosses IL is the position occupied by General oynolds
brigade daring the fight. The proximity to the C,aln
Bridge aud Great Falls il also appte AMI Dr onesvc
place otines mentioned is on the road Lecsburg gc
Fairfax Court House, which tho rebels rotfeatc / is
south Of Vienna and the road from Torntons to that
place cun be easily seen on tie map.
The Maryland side Of The river, from the capital to
point higher up that any shown This map IL occupied
by Union troops. Hancock Is litte farther north than
oBr map shows Wiamspori the supposed oh cct d the
rebel attack s plainly shown, and tho canal the travel
Of which tie destruction Of dam pumbcr I'VE would 50
interrupt, s also clearly pceeptbe. Falling Water is on
the Virginia side. at point northeast Of Martnsburg
and southwest Of Wlllmsport. Winchester, which il
nearly south Of Mltinsbgyg IS point interest mas
mach General Kelly Is advancing fronl Romney by
route upon that locality Charlcstown Is to Tie east
right hand side, or Winchester the three pontsWin.
chester, ,Charestown and dAartinsburg-iormng triangle
The remainder Of the msp does require any very
particular remarks at the present time, although the
military movements to bc made will cause 1t 10 be Of
tercst than occasion.
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OUR wILLIAMsPoRT CORRESPONDENCE.

" "IIIaAEsFUaFl Nd.l Tee. Is. INUf
Excitement al 1nport-Report n ne Rc5eis Crossing
The Catoa Troops R.ig;orced, dc.
This place was suddenly thrown into state OF the
most intense excitement about nine O'Clock last evening
by report that The rebels crossing the river in
large numbers at Failing water about four miles below
this A portion Of Colonel Leonards men, the Massa.
chusetts Thirteenth, who stl here were at once
ordered the place OF Tie repcstsd crossing tho
citizens speedily formed into sort OF home guard
for the protection OF the Place. the absence o The sol
dies The Illinois Thir,ynutA who received their now
arms few days since, left here yesterday ng for
Hancock about twer;y miles further up tie r,yes aad
when the report of tho cressipg Tho pof.
tion Of the Massachusetts men that weat down
we're The only forces here This left the town
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papers Of the 10th INST but they contained no items ot
bodies Of ebe officers, showing intense hostile feeling
IN tho south against tho North In Of these letters,
dated tcntrevc, 10th inst addressed to friend and
bat partly finished II said II impossible for tho
Unionsts to reuan much longer in their present ros-
ton that tho effect Of tho from England, AMI the
pressure Of Congress- would necessarily compel Mcclellan
10 advance; that in such event victory on the rart OF
the rebels, ia their present position, would be certain
During tho stampede of tho rcbos eight OF them were
taken prisoners, who brought to Washington today
Thoy s.ac that they le Ccnrey!lc very eary on Fray
morning in order to obtain forage and unexpectedly net
with our troops, who had proceeded hithcr on similar
business, They also said that larger number we're
killed on the part Of the rebels than supposed Three
Of the prisoners who had become bewdered In the
treat came up TO Of regiments not knowing they
Union troops and inquired for the direction % Con
treSille but they instead Of being taken prisoners
We're shown the way to Washington.
The victory the part Of troops considered the
more brilliant they had before been In any
action They have been highly compllmented both by
MAJOR General Mcclellan and General Mccall
-Four companies of the First Pennsylvania cavalry
were also with tho brigade, but the condition OF tho
country such being tlcky wooded that they could
not render service TO the extent they desired
General Ord while passing though the woods during
the action lost his sword but Immediately supplied
with another, which had been taken from dead rebel
officer