Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-18
uo.rHERH ACCouNrs.


NOBTHEhN ACCOUNTs.
The Baltimore Sun, of Saturday, the 18th, contains
4, .u.-;. .,,ount. ,ot m, IN, thu Markham n.rkst
'"e ''"' ',-.I q, l.. .ro-.,.. -,
and oil COURSE !" " Nse'su viva ~1so '"~Ao' '"'
Yankee exssgeration and invention;
SHARP coxyLrcr At RICH MOUNTAIN
D. ". J,,, 10 h.uls "a. souvbt
hoAhSs n"rnoon =, Ricb Maintain, two miles from
yee'eLua! 49, ~. ar.m, numhs,;no 0oo conmsn.
thls pa1 o., PAN vs,a stronoly entrepcbcd
aea oy o ,is.L ,ss,erasv mornino General Ros.n.
Aoous 'a.si IcC,sIsn. division With nortons of
t o. Io,h and la,b Indiana and l9th Ohio regiments
i@ I. a,. snd Alter dicu march of seven or eight
eis "r,,;n their road through the voods thew
uis, 80 ,es,,,d;p, ,ba ansmy about q o,coek In
sucoeeueu AZ Su''0"-Ne
WIS. .-S~. sh, ;rnod;atalv enspad lasting about
desperate ngnt mmeuMtev ensaeu =. .a ana 81 az
an hour arc nai, leeuns ~ "a - r,;.onsr.
H'isd anu iaise hu"oss IT, Ca,tads,a.so anal
Some oil the latter are onSes tny ,ns .raa
y re.rea'su Prt. -. asmn son;n.ss etc Tbe
NUMBER OF horses anu Wagons oa,aP ~ 40 - -
loss on the Federal side IS ABOUT ~ keu anu ~
ed-among me later OaP- or'Smief' VI 'Ho i''A 49,
dianA regiment
OFFICIAL ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLE
w.su,xoroy Julv lathe following dispatch was
to-day received at headquarters OF the army in washing
ton.
HEADQUARTERS DrPARrAfsI OF THa vsio'
Col. E. d. Topnsend
We are in possession oil the enemys WORKS up
point in sight Of Beverly have taken all his guns ana
and very large amount OF wagons tents DC. In sn0.
we have taken everything he had, with ia,ge humoer
OF prisoners many oil whom are Toehaea "Auo
so several officers as prisoners Inc enemy i''' many
killed. CO.
We have lost In all perhaps twenty Ai,eu u apu my
wounded Of whom all but Two or 'hree are Oh Tue coun
under Col Rosencraniz, which turned inc pos'uon
Those Of the enemy that escaped lied through the WOODS
entirely disorganized Among the prisoners taken pr
Taylor, formerly OF the U. s. army Col fegram was
in command The column Of Col Rosencrantz LEFT the
camp yesterday morning. and marched some eight miles
through the mountains reaching the turnpike some two
three miles in the rear OF the enemy He deieAtsd
an advance force thrown out by the enemy taxing TWO
oil their guns
had position ready Tor twelve guns near the man
camp, and as the guns were moving up ,nA
tse enemy had rs'res,eu, ~ 1919 '. IA ~,
ery, with part oil Col kosenefap'Es troops anu au
nov within three miles OF
Our success o9mpeH anu su , n;,O S
"nesny, Wne SUI ~ - -, IN .,;on - ,nTsras
the prisoners mas been sun"a'e' ,
signed " D. noOLILLn,
m,!or eenesai commanding
SRS OLD fohf coA'oH'
The steamer louisiana Captain Persoo, arrived yes
terday morning rom Old Point Comfort but brought no
news whatever interest
No m n.--s movement had been made up 10 Thursday
.ooS,noa
Tbe ho5v oeCorno,sl Sonpster of Colonel ,'-t-r's
r.rusn, ..s Iourbt nm nv ,6s T. and forv,ra ~ Ns~
vi H. cnlI., r,or,;,c La, ~hI. IN o.r0r 10 80.
-. - tbn ClraSo-sts 49,, ,ba hau 49,; ~, T.;
~. =; -, o;J n IA Tinr9dsy M, kndss - a.
no..a5 ~ civ l,rsvss and accomn.red hv IL hro,ber
An az, rrto;sd A. GA Point hat Gsns,, us,rnder
"a, Lied M days since IN a skirmlsb near Eswnort
Nsws aneyrIxbo came int, the Federal camn having
so reported all stated that his body had been eken to
Norfolk Thlwas the frat direct intelligence Of skir-
nish at that pint.
oa Thuredf me woods intervening between sewers
foht ara toq mp hap' was On ne: oueh VI II hAe
previously hep cut away by the Coniedera,es. An ell
fort was MAO 70 discover tne eHsc' pos'on OF ther
osHety, ou' 'u'0''' ho' eou'N AN' VI 'H'
DC see''
fhe ssou'stepoII9a mat lle SVn'eeeA'es AAu releu
IRON Great pethe 70 forktosn oHt e report Was hot
credited.
In eo1Squence VI Tue essPa'eu oosul'on =, .ne
troops use ns"e: n,s iieeu ~ u ps
'uo t-'' VI
The BODY of Confederate soldier was said TO have
been found by picket about mile and half from
Newport Yewspoint, on Thursday, and buried He was
wounded in the thigh the ball having severed the emoral
artery.
CORRESPONDENCE Of the Northern Associated Prsss1
ros-.,ss Hosuor JuIv 1.-The steamer O,,ker
Civ 4, towing large shin up the Roads understood to
bo The 6, LsSrence
cIonoi wordon rsnorts that thirty NJ b;s man bsv.
reoonnoi. ,ancs witbin nine mile. of Yorktown
Ihey "ent up o9'Seen tne '-es h'er ana oreal penn
III.