Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26
n NUNIBER THIRTEEN.

be Efficient They also stated that it was be-
lcved in the rebel army that force OF ieder-
al trooIs tad passed through 1hOroughlars
7 Gap and intercepted their advance, aad they
supposed Ills movement was under the dlrec-
i ton ui S!scl, of whom they stand in great
dread
ThurslIy was occupied in burying the
dead and cIyins for the wounded. The rebels
sent in ia. Of truce in the morning asking
permission 10 bury their own dead which
/ was granted
The following Is a list Of some @: the kill
ed and wounded
Bris-Gen. ROdmal, commanding brig
ade in Mai Gen. Burnsides division. was
wounded Col. Stear, of the 4th R. L. regl-
ment. was wounded in the hip; Lieut. Col.
Aprlenln ot the Slh Conn. regiment. was
Wounded Capt. Griswold Of the llth Conn.
regiment, Lieut.. Arenberg, Of Seaman's Ohio
battery, lost % lrS Maj. Giles Of the eoth
Penn. regiment. was seriously wounded Col.
BIrlOE OF the Cls. ny. regiment, wounded;
Lieut.. Col Goodrich of the 6lst y. Y. req
ment, was killed. Col. Real, Of the 10th
Penn, wouuled Col. Crossiale OF the l2ti
Penn, was killed Maj. Dwight of the Pod
Mass, was wounded.
At dayh ht Friday morning it was dIscOy-
cred that d. enemy had changed their posi-
tIJn. Whether their whole force had cross
cd the river, or taken i new position nearer
the RIVER. was not known. Had the rebels
remained d general engagement between
both armies would have tlken place yestcE-
day morning.
The feet Carrying the rebel prisoners {,
Nickshur- was fired into at Prenti ce, oppo-
site Napoleon, Ark. Several balls passed
thrJ' the litIn. killing number Of rebels.
None OF our uan were hurt. b. The captain Of
the gunblaJ Hudci and gave the inhabitants
htgeca minutes 10 remove the women and
chiiiren.-at tie end Of which time the
town was iuruel.
The ;. Paul Pioneer and Democrat of the
10Th INST contains a letter from Little Crow
Chief Of the Sioux. to Col S'bley, in which
he says be wants To know in what way he
can make peace tor his people. He also says
that tie white prisoners IN his possession ave
as vel treated as his own people. Letters
from the Sioux Chiefs Wabashaw and Id0pi
are Of friendly character, and denounce
Little Crow a- ,ie cause If all the difficulties
IL Is evident that the Sioux are much divided
AID quarrciiuE among themselves. Col. Sib-
le, requests Little Crow to give Up his Fris-
oueis, and o. !, Wablshaw and TaOpi that
be viii meet them and their friends in open
day, and aids. am powerful enough to
erusu all those who attempt 10 oppose my
march and o. pGai-h those who have washed
their hands in innocent blood.
rhe Pi0qelr II the 18th inst, says that
the Chipp-ys Embassy have returned and
that thry successfully settled all questions OF
!ispute, and la.t the Indians in a more cor
dial and friendly state Of mind than has ex-
stei 90 many lars. Nearly all the chief
were ucs-ul and signed a treaty of perpet-
nal friendship ut Cow Wing, on the 18th
INST, whelcupon the whole band prepared
to leave Tor their homes all satisfied. Hole
IN the Dag promises to dIspersc his mon.
" the surrcaI-r Of Mumfordsville, on
W Wednesday morning the rebels took about
our thousand prisoners which they are re-
'Jratl as hpvus subsequently, plrOlled,
,ompri,,n. both tac six;y-seyenth and eigh-
y-uInth Indiana, four hundred Of the 5Oth
Indiana TWO com panies Of each Of the eIth
and ith Indiana, one company Of the Lou
sville Provost Guard. a part of the 3jt
Kentucky, the 4-h Ohio, and a battery Of
;ix guns, with four guns in position.
The lJss q; Mumi0rlsyille previously stat
d was in Zoe fight There were two or
hree hours 1i skirmishing on Tuesday, be-
tween the .harpshoOters of both parties.
The rebels JIG not attack Us in force in Sun
! y fight.
Gn. Chalmer made an attack on our for
,es with eleven regiments on Tuesday night.
3uckner's division was added to this force.
1he firing on Tuesday was rebel teint to
nable them to secure the north bank Of the
Iver. In that we lost two killed and four
Y five wounded.