Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-09-23
The Battle Of Wednesday.

The Battle Of Wednesday.
We have succeeded in obtaining, froua the
mos! reliable sources. the following details Of
tie gfea: bate OF VI ednesday:
Ga me eii.rnoon al Tuesday, the 10th, the
~as,ng oE'ensd E ish. artillery FIRE on our
l1s. Eariy tie TEXT morning it vas renewed
no:c vigorously, AID large masses Of the
e"Ger3is whn hsi crossed. the Antietam
above cu- position, assembled on our left.
They advance! "a three compact lines. The
divisions OF Gcner*IS McLqws, 2. Il. Ander-
500, \. 7. HI AMI Walker, Who were ex-
pec:ad TO have joined Cen. LIE OF the previ.
Gus night, hai 7ot come Up. Generals Jack
/ sGn's sTlS: Ew: IL divisions we're thrown to
ire left d Usl.>ra:a xii sn! Lon sstseet. Tia
oneUlr ziT1-c,i het-"an The A2tietam
! a.G rhe S'arr-hur1 aud H7raEstowu Turn
| r.e, and va. inct - l;oi.c-a. D. Il. Hi s
| .rG tie ieft 81 Gerers: LongSireet's tl~i..ous
! Ti!e:e lie conflict ragged, extending 10 our en-
| IRE let. las e-'m: "ss .epUisej md held
I in ~;.-ck: a;it prior % the Arrival of the 1vi-
| >,auS of 1icL,ws Andersen R.rt Walker. g no
%. been advanced - support tho lett SinS
! .n't ctaEe, a. sG"T: As they had crossed the
! Pt:oi"a" ~ :..- morning ct the lff;i, thal
pJ:;i.[, Of oGT Inc HnI force! back uy I'll.
! --2iior numbers As soon no werer, as these
;orr"s cGUlt: bs brought into action q severe
.ot.-.-t -n.L'i. Inc euruiy VAS driven back
o',r !.aa wss :aS;ored, and mis position u.ain-
! - -F,pi tTuTir,, 40 ~ TN
In tf- attrrnr.a tho enemy sG7ar ed or
ou: ri.nl. whsrs GENERAL Jones'a division "a,
i.osis-7, nd be- Handsomely rlaiutaine.t nj,
pY=i.;o::. The bridge over the AntirtAn
c-t, ves cu.~:ed ~ General Ioomts'= 57i
2:sar ~'.;ich Gs!si:t:y ,rei.lri ,he approach
-! - ~a-rnS: m: their superior number:
ensniins toe:a - extend .t:rl' eft, tne- cross
81 .irq u" bridge eut forced our line bacl
ii so:as c2n'D=,oT. Iu-. at this time, d.
tYE-.n J 40 : ?. u, Gr;.etal y. P. Hill, viii
ti:s o. III nIi5..ics., b., 9ing reached the seem
81! 9r;;ar, i!"?c tbs ,oet%! Immediately taci
'r,s. . p"-.l'.9I: iheT mai :skep. aud c.,u
.:nurti !i- COATES: Ca;ii IT, r,scoring III
ri!h! - maintaining gui &rn4u,:.
Wi-n the hs;.ie ,i.=e@i, alter LAWN
rae-i Ii'icusiy dl-'ae ;:.o entire day, y
rel ..lIr.. .ss;-;5lc:. q, .'ia field snd the enem
7eii:,rd IL Il, :cT1!t:' po-.uoa. TIE conduc
~ Il.asi OF our 6tficerc Is reported og Genera
L"a - have Exhibited tie Inoa. conspicuou
so; :r:,l!a,.; courage. Gar loss was cou.ide
rsi,!c, AID rs ,s"e L. :i-piorc tie tai Of Gene
-.is sisHch and Stark, u 10 died SIS soiiie.
love 80 ;ia, il 'icfeuc- p:faelr country.
Generals 2. Il -Aod.1=ou, iaT;on Eiyi.5
4 :r.i> ;.ad, Gcs,s. s:.a y :ir.;, ara reporte
- have te-n wnundeJ--noae Of them, be-
ever, dangerously. IN acGitlcn 70 the above
We learn from per-cLs v IN hAv- srriret :ToL
':Ie 9e.G, that on tho :1liowlck Cay GeoeIs
L@a, who rrntin-I II possession u The felc
TOOK Measures 20 ca7-.T the rEsG2-EsI.t; Ou
The ca-ulv rad 'il,sp2 AIRED from his front
AID !: IS further reported tina. si.-r tia re
novai If h. ~o'i-.!e:. and tie i,ur.sl OF ID
4 '"sd, CI.9-r-i L. :!+t+, minrt =. crrs- IN
SoIvr.c. s2G raj cs-,bii-:.-G Ms ii.a1;u&
:@-s Al r!"ar Sacphsr'istnva..
lie Fisl: {. s:.arpaSc.g.
=. l!sve ie.rsi:ed lsit-: IRON All eli,
10 ne s-:av dated Winchester, September /!
from -'.jcrI = make The fo!ewins extract
! GA &">in.si,- N.:b} he tirnt IS l..ria:
"!.!. tremendous !..-s-a az i;o;t. sides. ,aoug
the Advantage wti q. :: :ciy ia our :aTor-
~e holding the BATH t:si!. Yesterday tLr;
7-ss !. .rs;~asic:! oi 5"stI;itisa. Cur lose i
."uri-. n.ic:rs II particularly sa7sis, .ai
b. :5:.I1-:
Mir .'=o"rsi :. Ii. AaG@-son, ss.=:e:
To-:.i,:c7 - '"p.
e.sl!.=: ~oo-4; 5'a:ke !,.!,-i. $40: il +, I
yincs-
Sri*s&i"r G~as,s! ri a: i. t7e.:: AID il,
l4-:s wouac,.
Brighter G.ae.A. 2 anch killed
En.s,.:er GENERAL L,Ztou, wo2ade-i i. i,.
not q vigorously.
Eriy.aie. G-De-.i Ar1nstead. wouniej
toot
E:jsai;r Gvnrra 2 p!ey, wounded !. asci
D-!ssdisC General Racsom, slightly ~ount
al
C.i. EifIs~; Cummings, Commanding =:
c"I- rr!ksde) sooEsd sHgn:!s.
Ia $50 r-l-57t.d that Co!. La lst-a of :.
C7sr-i.p ;7:si i.-r, nu. ii il orlg Iun, Or, 80
J.! c!Hc.T-I. h|p~, Incorrect
4 =ls ~ ar lh= roos: ,etiiiG bait. II =
,Sai, li,1 i impossible - spprox.ua.a q,
.;.o KIDD o. lie lsnseea. T1.r IL II vas
heaps on tie trId, AMI ere cUuIt.d b. Ito.
ss1i-.
=, SON ss possible, y III 5.'4 YVu g /:
ii i!.c Lsusi.lc- na oar sId".
Auo.n-r coIresi -ona.iat "ritils l;o-2 i
chester un,ier the sane date says:
Sire wrcse you We hare uarched sey.
-,.cc-s-:v- DAYS, and jees, engaged In seve
. .a:.:v, nc sklr.ais1es. We fought the en-
nS IL MARYLAND fjr e-7ersl days. TIE taki1
: t,f Hsr ger Ferry wss q R7.ud achievement
. sur battery (C,epsha ~'s) taj svoi rosi:.o
and lid good riscGii1n- Tho fight Of Thur
!. d.y wac very hard contested one Ou
battery "a, .,n-ely engaged with the s1-u
10. snms TIC hours or more.
We rst enc nut!e 'elp=. Charles fe;nhe
;ca. Es 1ss ztIu,k III the ieft side, ces
,nr bert, cn the i-.h, a1't c;sd III ;as Cos
yita CT i..= n:"rr:pz OF rta l2tn. ne IA
", ',rls.e wcr:G.. ~ the came tine, Jch
l. Gray aud *. Z. i!ardSrnTe- The forns
Vas oGi: stiack ., u PIT bal Oh the sru
;;e.r Tie Hris:. lie il s,L. performing dus5
H.riEfovs ~hs llIrvd ~ bis horse teiu
ki!.eu -Ii falling ia liza. Ned Lrnbsm ia
g,-o ~:ru:tk 81 the EsAt! y g spent bail. D:
lie is Iii :ig!It Log.
II Les Wells. nelcnEi!.y u 18TH wight
rsg-Ia-nt, :,-ai> = a. s;saiv wounded in Il
t-=i~ pas: e t:e GriI.. Tha Young 'ruaTd,
,h= .CT.,-," ana :F.s o:!s=t companies CT tn
i2th sn.; i5!!. r.enE1t. hear. sndeTe
.Ii'z f5"j:
Election Tsstsross
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