The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1862-09-25
IHG BATVLEs BEFoRE WASHINGTON


tenefal fppe+ iif'si N iile4cify jas hlrnis r
"a the tpllewSrg report 3pr hnbiicarl.u Tie
go< 1ublika Il IN .aii ,lfisikl
form hi.d General Pop mikes II pasiiie. ~.
supl'oTd, it-sflf deferiEe.i IN csaciAi4ti Gn-si
oFFieiil.i EEF, Er oE uE.sskelI PsrH ox fnk ork-
j EkTE,ys oF TIE fsY o. vIRGI~FE
4 hase tie honor iE kiibihif the f.Hp.Sinis
lrik! SSetlli l,ff the Tt -l.is ofiie HTrt side
iseE9sA Of August:
II 1 nilsed from SperfyYiilel Liftle VI .siIink
f3ng ali. ,farrentnn. lvisll tie CORPS u Baniss
and Sgell IND sl.s hf.Sifh Ael)3weiIs
fpfls, fnfb l1l5 ili " .if,t ii1eaSaa iilen. q
teft the encny ssiio "A ~ isse the R.lid ali.
AID MAS AZ s.,Iscsig pd feIfpcr TisE msvE +
iaeft ieS.lrd GoiiioidSil.e III comIi VI
eeelit4l In 4liawiig oif iar. firea tr,iai- -s-e-
innlai :.a al g,.lityirE lle ksny of fli4 Poflr
nsiifon a#ef ii tlid dhigs rs ,sisies slsesicli-
fif IL dfstwal'irs,1l ll,,E lSisins "a s
Fl 4l.S ietie' Of spstss1 hl Cedar ,pni.silr
IS ih The iprs'es iiLslf Jleksi1i. who's s.ni.rli
ed has ret5eat 3scfos4 iiitl.RIllsan nEu3 s..sk-
nary ~ fsEliser rem hloresHifBgs 81 th .s,'.iils
in,ln Bztifoiid ami Bs iiis{ time II teihs s,-
99ssst that the Army i5f liiie st9snie WaS evtE-
1faiIAs the Peniise,lia' tie h.sie isrcl. BIS die
eile nr1uisu itlellnintA xsls pushed li,r t-ltl
wstli gfeai rhladIlyt - cE7iks i.se Ariaf bf.yik-
gInla beA fhe forces e ain;s tie lsrniRsi
la co,slq 81 nisitel-Mifh Ff-
i FcnalAed Al CeHiaf 1lospitaiis I'll s.alI
Threatened ~ csoss tSe Rdilii ulfl ke II.
of AasHslI q which iiale iieaoral fflberi lrl.
had ssfisbfesl va sIl ff lsnf an rs yilin t5.sI
inl -, ne.1l - tnee1 ALE f ia rsscl * b.
soos. as scrGiaiAstl thIs sict a4l thl-t fii4f
the 'afiny ,f the Eepsiial Als no ofiset IN dal-
ger, drew kick h,N wh5sl idrcs alr.lss M s
liaH1 alpaihsek- or Tig4 l3gttof tic I7ih-aili
aas ~ tlld 18Th svlti8a lik ,,i-.,ily .tl add
gns'.laY III alfAl &C u iesitial I.s iifsipos /!
fio ensesIi against siies III
i'lsc eneihy eilil;cis appeare In ,iv
if0f a fia fipsrllali.i5tk f;st45o, 10 ls the riE
er u that brld ma ile lllliorrous oliis is.e
z.ast - assbAf wsthai;t s1t4,cSs. Tho Inc df
the nl,lseF lsapFi.r9 alln3ekl which hhl l,esl'
ofd..fe boil. tiaf Tie I'll lIsy insssli 4 II. 4
aySd long erDss5sl " lilh Advance upals Nasi
fIi;t,lD. TO ei's.,le he e;oc's IRON the leilsg .
o. 5std a IN eject al jsi sDh witt ine. is..s res,
wcik. Is j. could bd dfs,s3esl At ais ost -aii,
teAi .l5oke iile r.rlisipLi,sl ~ l1. Il al s1rk
Bs. sisisia as.I Nisi lisl4 ai,s ittx5tv hat fl
ssHerel lighting Tor t.ifee sa3s the eneHi5 = f.
sralltGliiy ip-ce,l E:ltlS.i3li iEoin i{f iiI5.l
cas{s.li, t9 sN Nssfer II. III e uiexf.5i Az .rs..s
Afe,aitssie ins lsle ilsi. lecsi nstcfl felacil L
ly ,'ss "a t.s''is asei ts ltE lsiie .isl xi1sssf .
S. HAT a.iheigl sI,l iic4 1iIii..i lsrt. ffeia-s
lslctf under S;l-nt.ll Reno. tl e-ltt
iOssi AltD,l. eli Eil,s. Mi lssrc- iss1ev n,i.-
berei ioHfy flsoiiSaiil il.i. Oii Tic u a he H.
W fasr iciI. r-l rfliif III fitt f.,f,is i,i. ale.
riv4r linpasstblc f1r th1sil5y solr li.l,irk Is
foeii rs I'itScosSrisi tsissf cn.scef.l.s.i iss,
fosfes asll inerc5e tsefliy MON ssi'fs Ei
springs aiss Ataisfl13 l.l X. b, i'll r, isi,s
tue ftrcrs .,i iiiss eiic14y Wlch hf.i .l,--eiji
a. Fo4ssisg ~ tllssi. points Iiiis- -s.si s-is
ia ssns. asii t..s iii. -ei lie~ifayet .,.s-h
~ isir ,.ss - raf.iss ;..iit ME Il 81 s-.
rsnla and tis.Send- ~
lie ..De,b5 siiil c.s.iisakE1 - insa's siaal4
ar"ih.d- aloss:s TIE rlseF. nl4skiis Or, fa.ss
.r.tli artillery ard htavy fqaceS oi ilkantry 4s
iiiaf'ii N.is iflarssiele fHr -ne 10 attack iinll
even v.th The greatly inferior forces tHlslcr MS
cofhn4:iHd without paAsiES iie river tysr fs,r.is
sir4nsiy isar led iil 81 y i.e al vej sti.ie1ir
iinih hbefs- The mOyenenfl4f .aeir1th tOxdt5
xliste Pans and ~ the ilfeciJon or lhofusi..l.-
sare Cup white tie iAa'is b5dy of the ,.,.siliy
iifse al Sulphur Springs Add Jyafer-
10 lBfll lseS.Nas well kiiaRli to me- bft1 relisI
confidently 1pgn tlis forces sesii,si Il iisfl. besn
assured wossd- be sei rol4 Aiexailiria. and
one heavy division VII "a | had {r.lsred 10
LASH post ia lEhe uoPds Ii Aiafassas Jui.c;ion.
Was entirely nilIer I'D bel ef tlat tic&e
woli.a 5e there and q was Ilot antil fullns MS
eo.l.In ilnis..'t1iis iHffEalsscd ilrlt ss isu'lH
csited. ] knew That this n6senlelst was ID
Islit ii-tiIat = p-s il.a,iS by mol less iisln
y. I.9O men. b tins time the arsal corps IA
ABOUT ! lOeUD st5ng Al re4cil4d
Nafrtntpu Juaci luns Dsie divlsivh 81 IT, I
iialik. opflie Sesy day ~ attack Bat ta4,5
casi.e wttlssf artillery rsiii .,aly f5rsy tsulEs
uf llll Ailib Ia lis illlr fiihoui wagons AID
eyan the liel assli se 4etal Geers wlthsntl.or l.
sess
fftz JsHhs, Porter All sTiri ~ AZ 'Iisaly{n ST
tSai uehf RlppliiaFi's Us is sr. Nis gat ~ Is.
ii iillsstils ! boo strsilk ssn 5is aifer dixi <.
ion usls Still a barrel * "a III KriloJ s:iot.is
corps ahibrr S00a stEiiz H. col,
c,-ilFrli iisifR Redlatelyaf wfrenjoii Jlhcfi,Es
wlterc llcislizeliIan Ialresiv wilS.5 Ttiis wis
Accomplished o;lftiIe lekenidg II ,iiij 26ih As
sodt as lt4i'scAInE sps4'ai'I me fiAt Jacks ksi
Nas ~. the Es.lrh5i. III isseluh asiEagehf ilss
ihd Cpler js9pi ia.iall9lSSS kas 10 lbnst'r terlt-
blsi
! cnnld ndi deiach j sil.ii Feat foice Il, snet
jadksoil and Al a.. be isScfslni o ,sa
fFe.lt the ii.ssin hlnty gii-i.e enrlnys accasli
Iusiy atotiel- eS3,7n teti Affrr-6l,iiI sntl u dr.
fellloll .laHcEion airrfisus lfei1Dw.ii Tktii lis
,Na ceaif,s and ; sel fGYi ie 3iiv ION li Rey
nolts - march r55fliy Is TIE tpnuik. K
esaIisesNri 80 ar 10 tieFcEpi ANT reinf,rd.
niefpts coming p Tie enelnv hy the way 81
ti4Ss4ns slsiafe Gap. stid iiistrucIii- 1ienerhi
iselio vi ia his cq1sniafl ami kearntss with ols
sls9ision Of Iieinizeifi1ns 8 march on fsresE
a$ ~ siiff,it AiFil Dwell cas.y oi u l.
,sessffN.
ltltii Hhskef'S dikbsa,s. OF Hlmiz'e,nasl,s
cgifs. s1gYee sipii<li The "A Iiratd Hklon J1AnI-
Sas iilst.os. neaE k3ifle Rlu. ilJsket eafbe
''ll'n & * adsaiis;s' 81 EHi.is rebes aivi{ion pa
ibs attsknpof 81 the g7tH 4 s ts-c.-e |a-fi.I,ri
took I,i8c-, WHICH teEini3aded al dirk! Exl4
oelias dlfye from tie hes with tlz loss Of It's
esffp aud ilree l.nI8irAd kiled aa4 wosIndeEl-i
PIE untort tiEsats eversgAt bf not savln- ssote
than feFty toaais of aas usaitioh bec@nle 1t
onle alarming. 4 nighiiai Hooker had blli /
abbnf five rbniis % tile pilu le.f.r A. soon Is
It,.f L 81 ri q.