The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-13
OUR MARrINsBURG CORRESPONDENTS.


MARr1ssBUsG. Va, July 10, 1851
Arrival Of tAs FyiA and TD,HA Neo York Rey.me~ts-
Grn>raI Sandto,d and His 0bmma.d-1Ae k@seavd
Nov me~,-lhe Cause Of us Dlas-Ths Hbel Troops In
te.shed N the v,ei~sy Of wincheS.r-7he Sr~0sA Of
The UsSn Army at MAJ sneurs-TSe xoils, dc
Early this mornipg Sne New York Fifth and twelfth
regiments arrived here, with Major General sandtord
General Sanford beep assigned tber bird division Of
this army, composed Of the following brigades and regi
menA;Seveuih brigade, commanded by Colonel Stone;
First New Hampshire regiment, Colorel rappan; Ninth
New York gimeat, Colonel Ses Seventeenth PeDnsyl
vsnis regiment Colonel Pasevson six companies Of
the Twenty fifth peunsylvsuia regiment Colonel Cake;
one company Of the District OF Columbia volunt ers
Eighth brigade Fifth New York regiment Colonel
schwsrsvAeder; Twelfth New York regiment. Colonel
Batterueld; Nineteenth New YORK regiment, Colonel
Clark Twenty eighth New York regiment Colonel Don
nelly.
am sorry TO have TO inform you that no forward
has yet been from this place, aud the
issued 10 that effect two days ago
been indefinitely postponed. do not expec. any
movement before next sunday or Monday. What s the
for this unable 10 ate positively, but Ia
supposed on account Insufficient trauspor taton
and provisions All the regiments then here reported
themseves ready 70 move yesterday morning, with FIVE
days provisions, with tie exception Of The New York
Nne enth and Penney vsnia Seventeenth whose forced
march here on Moudsy-the former from asgefsto wn
and The latter nom williams pOrt-had very much
atigued the and out their feet II there
no for them beyond this seems TO me 10
have been very useless hardship infioyed upon the
men 10 bury them here rapidly they TO-
gether with the rest OF the troop, ready and willing 70
be led forward It repo ted here snf currently be
eved that notord has brought special instruo
TORS from General Scott to the crmmandng general
Sbch will doubtless control motions ap per hape
hasten the II lie underttod that the 10.
chief only awaits the advance Of this column
men-a hs graud com oned movement against the enemy
II IL kn wn here hat the rebes have retrested
from Bunker Hi 10 sevensons Point about three
IN ADVANCE OF Winch ster, where, with about IL 600
men, they have strongly ntYenehed themselves. Some
lew companies said 10 be stu Ut Bunker ai and be-
tween the latter sno this place. but they scout
| log and 'Oragng parties
Another light battery Of six guns 10 expected here TO-
day which viii give three III ut batteries and one
heavy, IN al eighteen six Founders, howitzer and
three siege guns, one OF them thirty POINTER fihed
cannon.
This force more than sufficient to overcome any re-
and the enemy DO not their present position
before we reach have little doubt that they win be
completely routed
The strength Of this army 10 now over "a 900 men, In
addition TO which two regiments from Wisconsin one
from Massachusetts, and VILLAGES Indiana regiment are
daily expected 70 Join, which ,ud awell II TO over
70 600 There was another unfortunate accident by
which private by the name OF Bijdle. Company [
c~euty third regiment Psnnss volunteers (Coone
Dare) killed. officer preparing TO clean hi
pistol when by some movement went OF, shooting the
unfortunate man through the heart and kiog him In
| stantiy.
Post Office has bseo established here 10 day. and Mr.
| Geo Wisony appointed Poetrn aster. The mails will
| commence running regularly to'oay or tomorrow.