Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-06-14
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AFTERNOON, DISPATCHES.
Later from Gen. Fremont.
HEADQUARTERS MOUNTAIN DRP'r.O
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OR VA MARFINssURq,,l2t 9Th.
20 !. Hon. 3. u. Stanton. Sec'yof War:
ttheFe vas no 9llisipqT with the epsmy
iatteF al,Fs flass nte.4 & This m6frip y
the woods in battle order, his cayalr, a 10
tpeatiug on our tanks. Gen. Blenker had
the LEFT, Gen. BIllrOy the right, and Gen.
Schenck the centre, With,a reserve of Gen.
StahIs brigade and Gen. Bayard's.
The enemy was found 10. be "a fnll "a tea6
on Port Republic, and our advance found
bis rear guard barely across the river and
the bridge in flames. Our advance came
on diem 81 sud dsniS that somel6f 5theik Oh
hqat4 Femql4ing ION ibis eide 4 eabed With
the loss of their horses.
Cannonadipg during the forenoon an.
Pt1sed rs OF an engagement, and l am Inc,
formed hetetthat Gen. Jackson aitlieked
Gen. Shields this morning, aud after, q se-
we're engagement drove him down the river
and IS now IN pursuit.. s-l., =
have sent an officer with q detaSbpent
q say93l q g open communication with
General Shields, this morning. 80,
Detachments have been occupied in
ssqEchtpg ithe gtoplds covetedg6 10y yesterz
days action, at Gross KEYS, for 1onr IL.
manning dead aud wounded. y
am not yet fully informed, but think
one hundred aud seventy. will cover our
loss In Killed, and five hundred In that OF
wounded. ,sat45tsafg iss sssa - zi.4, 4 NOS.
The enemy's loss We cannot clearly as
certain. BE was engaged during the night
In carrying off bis dead and wounded in
wagons. This morning upon our march
upwards OF two hundred OF his dead were
counted IN one field, the greater part badly
matllated ~ cannon shot. Many, Of his
dead were also scattered through the woods
ana many had been already buried. A
the pursuit.
regretto have lost many good officers.
Gen. Stahl's Brigade was In the hottest
part OF field, which! vas the left wing.
irons he beginning Of the fight. : =
The Brigade lost 10 ofticefs 6,kiIIed audi
~ Wounded, aud Obf his egimehts dl6ne
the '6th New FORK, have buried 60, The
GartbAldt Guards next after suffered most
severely and following this lregtmehVthe
18th HeW York, the Bhektait Rifles Of Gen.
BayaFd and Gen. MiiroS's Brigade. One
OF the. Racktatl companies has lost alp6f
IT'S othcersS commissioned and non.com-
The loss 10 Gen. scHeneE's brigade was
less, although he Inflicted severe loss on
the enemy, principally the fire ofiartil-s
b o ~ ssHza 80
OF my staff lost a good officer, Captain
Nicholas DUNK 8, .'s,5i 8, - =
Many horses were killediinsiour batter
les, which tue enemy rePse eddy attempted
to take e1tWere rePulsed By calfsEe ter gem
Iisstt , myself psfattttsd Is say that AMI
our troops, by their endurance of this, Sc.
we're march, and their splendid conduct in
the battle, ara entitled 70 the PfesidentsiI
commsudRtion, and the officers through-
out behaved with great gallautry aud efi.S
cheney, which requires that should make
particular mentioa6f them, and which III
trust will receive the particular notice OF
the Presidents i5fss.tT -siss.,,F
Twill send in fnlEreport but in this
respect / am unable to make any more par
ticular distinction than.that pointed out in 4
the description of the battle. is sssa
fisili'se sRespectfnlly, iR1 ~ salisfsal
ESigned. j. o, FAtMoSr,
Major General Commaudinp.