The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-08-29
IMPORTANT FROM VIRGINIA,
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGE.

avs from Wednesday TO Saturday,, but merely give
you history ci the events which occurred from sainr
day ing until Tuesday. On Saturday morning the
rebels planted battery opposite General Kings aivi
sion and commenced smelling the woods. New Hamp-
she bavery and thirty two Founders rapidly re-
Piled when the rebos brought forth another battery and
opened Are The 0annonadpg was kept up for two hours
aud vas the most terrific airing have yet heard
The shot aud shell few thick and fast arcuId
ARTILLERY men, and both and horses wero killed Or
wounded bat s our men stood 70 their guns, and IN
short taey completely sienred the rebel batteries
and doubt created great havoc IN their ranks Tho in
l.nry General ktngs division were eager 20 be en-
gagged but The rebel infantry would ncs make their ap
pear and give our boys a show
MEET slexK.
The rebels finding their attempts here futile moved
Surher on towards our right bat here they met lhe bat
teres Sise Jain by accurate and rapid
hrug ef gums forced retire from within range q
cnAyGR OF REBEL rArucs
The rebels finding ley could not cross here silence
our Batteries moved several Of their batteries lett
NJ Station and aucacously placed them IN
froa. ~ fort This point, AMI commenced sheng
Our batteries promptly replied and the cinnonadng was
kept up Tor several hours.
4TRY ATTEMPT 10 CARRY BRIDGE, ETC, STORM
Fe rebels also advanced abrigade Of infantry who At
tempted by bed dash - carry the bridge and heights
D. storm. but troops, mostly composed OF Colonel
herlsuis diyison poured into them such deadly volleys
OF musketry, and two Of our battefs On sweeping
charges 81 grape and canister that the rebels became
panic eke aid Lett the Held IN disurganizad and de-
msralixei condition
TnY s1uelsr seLrKR IN TIE COVER OF THE WOODS
pui they did stay long here, Tor our cavalry made
ash them sb drove Item on 10 tue main ooay 81 the
REQ Is = sadie 10 Inc right OF the railroad. on
soous hil rebels w0uld again make attempt
this the rive. bl would endeayor 20 60
several mites further ~, tn order vas given Tor our
troops tho river Euardin- the railroad
retire. 1hs dome Ia orderly muhner tho troops
M the bridge ia splendid style, and in the best
possible spirits Ater all The cavalry ana artillery aud
mi ntgy had or ssed,
TAE oRaHR Was GIVEN TO BLOW up CHE BRIDGE.
and than il takes 70 note tho act, the match
vas apgied. AM b.iags whca naa been bait by
Ouy several weeks beso mass OF ruins GU this
imgGeusc anoant q couaissary and quarter
ii stc stores al, the empty filed and
EFT Dassed together and he match was pied
TAe amount stores destroyed very large, but
81 i better destroy il thaa 70 1T u tall INTO rebel
hands
THE RIGHT RElSroRcED.
All the troops who were stationed here moved
towards the ght They had not proceeded mile
whea the smoke OF the burning eommIssary stores
visible and Immediately tew excited ones spread il
along th that the rebes had crossed the river
left ana, after burning our stores, were marching
large force AS might naturally be supposed,
report this would create great excitement In
tn ranks and would perhaps, create panic. But u did
not although the report generally believed, there
scarcely who did not preserve his equanmity,
who did declare that be would be satisfied with
the movement. For the previous three or four days.
COMBINED PRINCIPALLY TO ras ARTILLERY
both sdes the Coafederates not exposing their in
fantry; bal the little fight in the morning between the
infantry had given our boys thirst the kind
affair again and they perfectly Indifferent whether
the rebel infantry attacked them in the 'front.' flank or
All they wanted was TO have a"show," and they
did not how coon 1t came. After the report
addicted troops greatly chagrned; but the
officers comiorted them with the that they
xouia lave peniy "o.x ~ ~ .eW aIys. A.es
Reao's sions snramped for the night while General
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eIl5 P.l ING tenhy ~ Iosihs tneH lhe oeiure tnry
Teaeheu lne WOODS.
TIE REhfIs sktpADiE.
Inc reoeis, seeing mat the case was hopeless mere,