The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-07-10


loss in killed. wounded. and missing. is
reported at fifteen thousand, of whom
Sc, en- hundred and fifty were Killed in tbs
action Of Friday. The rebel loss is esi
mated by GU. repor; to be eight thousand
One whole rebel brigade we're taken
prisoners by lIeinizelman's command. 10.
gethet with Colonels Pendelton. of Louis
lana, Lamar. ex Congressman. of Georgia
and MCGOWAN of South Carolina. Thar
troublesome rebel general, 'Stonewall'
Jackson, Is reported 10 have been killed,
which report is corroborated by prison.
ers.
The part taken by our gunboats vas
most effective
General McClellan's troops. although
greatly fatigued and worn cut with their
excessive and exciting labors. are full OF
hope aud determination, pledging them
selves to dea rather than suffer de!ea.
and disgra to their arms.
The New York Tribune correspond
ent. after stating that were outnumbered
by the rebels, INDUCES in the follow
ing:
when loyal Now York regiments, lifted
from their feet by the fire Of rebel brigades
cry out Of their wounds and death for
help; when TIE choicest of New England
and Michigan and Pennsylvania troops,
outnumbered In front and on both fanks
by whole divisions of The enemy, beg for
reinforcemen;s, | say that the b!ackes;
crime that power can commit is 10 stalk
upon the field of peril and say, Soldiers.
| have no faith in your commander--!e let
your martyrdom proceed and SO says the
Army Of the Potomac. and it registers
tonight vows of vengeance. as it march,
es. in the dark. from position which
their diminished numbers disabled them
from holding, but which is consecra.ed to
them forever BY their sufenngs. their
labors and their wrongs. The politicians
and statesmen who left US here 10 be out.
numbered and cut off from our supplies
and the possibility of retreat a.c doomed
men,
Gems Mccall and Reynolds were prob
ably taken prisoners, as they were missing
Tuesday night night.
Our forces Notwithstanding their disad
vantages have captured large number of
artillery pieces and two thousand prison
ers among whom is the rebel Gen. Mag>
ruder
The enemy's force, gathered from pris
oners who were members OF Beauregarls
Western Army, was 10000. whilst cur
effective force did not exceed $4,000.
SATURDAY, Sit seems thai Gen. Mag
ruder WAS not Iaken prisoner as PIE, lousy
reported.
Gen. Sigel has been called to the com
mand Of Fremont's corps de armie. Gen.
Rufus King, who was first assigned 10
the command having declined.
MONDAY. THE report that Mcclellan
drove the rebels 10 miles on Thursday
seems to be mixed with doubt
Oh Friday can, onading was heard at
Harrison's Landing; but the results of tho
contest on h day are as yet unknown
TUESDAY. 8.-Jennison. the abolition
Jayhawker, las been dismissed from ser
vice.
Fremont, the mighty abolition 'sworder
who never would obey an ORDER has sub
sided into ignom,nious nothingnees.
Gov. Morton has issued proclamation
calling for eleven regiments OF infantry
one for Zach Congressional District; also.
six batteries OF light artillery.
Matters at Vicksburg are at a stand still.
Commodore Farrsgul's fleet was repused
on the 28,h. Gen. Van Dorm is in COM
mand, with force of $4,000 or 10000
men. A canal has been dug across the
poilt of land opposite the city. and wa
ter would be let in on the 3rd. 600 ne
groes and some soldiers were employed on
the work.
Mcclellan has moved his headquarters.
and the army has advanced some five
miles toward Richmond
Mcclellan has issued an address to the
army on the achievements of the last ten
days. saying:
You have succeeded in changing your
base of operations by flank movement.
always regarded as the most hazardous IF
military expedients. You have saved all
your material. all your trains. and all your
guns. except few lost in battle. taking in
return guns and eolors from the enemy.
Under every disadvantage of numbers,
and necessarily of position. you have in
every conflict beaten back your foes, with
enormous slaughter. We are prepared to
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