, 1862-12-14
Another Strong Position Carried by
Gen. Franklin, and 500
Rebels Captrred.
the FEDERAL GENERALS EAYARD
AND JACKSON KILLED.
al DARK THE BATTLE CEASES.
Our Troops Rest on the
Field.
The Fight to be Renewed
this Morning.
The Whole Rebel Army Engagct.

The Whole Rebel army Engaset.
uEaparAEz1-s Ar.r ro-.LE PazssAc.l
u-tr..bct Il Ill r. =.
The fog bccro 10 di-1 ,as- e-;!y In the fore |
noon, riio5tin:; II, uau3Stinetcd .icw OF oar |
own and tic r..:el positions. It beng evid.n. |
that the f.st rit',c nils in the rc.r Of TIC
city, an wh'cs, tllc rnemy has. his glas posted |
behind wos.:s wh:,k could npt bc
carried except by eA.rge Of In
fant7y, General Sumner as=ighr,l that
duly 10 Gen. Fre:chts division, which WAS
sunrautcti by Gen. HowSs.:'s. The tioopsad-
yartcsl To- tle.F wo. X, Al 'ru ,ninulcs hrfore
l., al i bf:sk run, tne eacMy'a guns Opening
upon them 4 yc:5 rapid Err. When within
1nuskct r2n3e, at The base OF the riG..,c, cur
troon3 wee me: By q terrible tite from the
1ehcl lrs.E;ry, which we're noa:cd behind II
wall mt! so1nc horses on The II. ht OF The licc.
This checked the rdy..aee Of our men, aud
they icll back !c al.l,ii ,ar;ne, hut not ou: Of
nussct ranSc- Al this time another body Of
men GAME 10 their sl=istenec In splendid style,
Notwithstanding ].3e Gaps were 1nnde in
their ranks by iie rebel artillery When our
Troops nsiivcd at The Hast line Of the rebcf
telesscs, they donb}ett:ui.scl aut", with
f1cd bayonets, cAde.vofcd tu diaiodse the
rc;..ls Fl iom their hid'a: plates. The c,ncc,s-
t..1ed Ere Of The rebel 81 til1trs and lgaau,ry,
Which our men were forced to face, VS. TOO
.:.':<h for them, and tho ten.rc tayc WY IN
disorder, tut siter"slus they ~eIc and
brought i'atk- FloL s.l:t time the irv
u,s s,;,;,,.,1v r. -,;e, -, and ,,.r.r a.,...a
Va, t>''a "-'"' ~~''
aotn a!1es cs'A. Ten. fi-hhha, MAO coia-
n,-r,sed l1e att-rl Oh the Lett, met with better
surcc.s. He succecaed a,1cr a hani diva
,,h. /, s.;,.,. ~. A..
nsot ~ o''''ns tuc 'eee-s aponl oae nnie. Al
One time The rebels aav-'ietd to att-ck him,
but wcrc handsomely rc;,u.syd ul.h tcrrib1.
s..r.,b,a. and ,os. nf ;ua.xvac., ,.fx, a,1 m,
a." .o'= - se'". =, 'ua w., oo1 ~''
r'ss"Ac7a "eion-'n3 10 1ef- 4. r. Hhl. Sen.
FIanklia's movement KS directed alowA the
r;-e, eri his tre1,,,s arr enramn.,7 to.p1rbt
''e', ''~ 4''' ~ o
not lat HOE t.e -Aass-peaiA y e~A. Vur
tloops sleep tQ.aI3ht where iLey f,cs!,t to-
t,v Thc r., .,:,d >-,,,1a., ,,a ,,o;,.
10y ,,,. caa, 49, s.ss -
t'u4sea HUH 'ne leto- LUZ iohos'a5 Is
list Of oi.ce1s killed and wod.lie. cs iar as
rc+ Eno,,. Gen. ier;.on IN. P..,nev,v,nt,
..-..a Iva; f.-r r., s..9.,, T., 49,
'ess"'~', h'ss": oeh' ~ s:-1"' s'tHSh ~ LIE
! ,hls,a b= 9 a;.el1, ard a:.cl~ards d:s1; Gen
y;n.,,, ut,,pt;s.: !, t1,., s;,ac hut M, .c,i.
| .,.. c..-, c.h.,,r= ,ro,,,o,. t., i'm ,,,,,.
eah's IVA o''oo' ""A1 =. - .A a-e.4a
| Gen. kiEb.1!, Woupded In the thigh; Gea.
! Caldwell. wounded il, two p1aees, but uct Sc
| -;,-, ~, p,.ns,,,- nj, r,.
f'oas's' @ol' e'aes~'f Of tis ss'nS 'I. ~
| Sell t":, WounteJ seriously; C.rt. tGsaelsehson
.,n,,.,.n4;,,,- tho >.h Nrw- 1o,l st,., v;;;,;,
'N ~ ''A4A-'SNs
"oaFoeo sft.oue!V
| The 1t'ilonin. Is tde loss Of ntllcars in the
3.b New; I,,,nshf,e ,e~-,nent. f-o, cross
"oA'@ea ~ ee "pa''neu' -H5ol e."I-e''".e
killed; AGjuiaut Dvdt:, killer; C-N1. MuEluT,
k:n;i; Capt. Pc..J. Killed.
The f,;n7 of ,nn.tr.rv cc-.s, ah,n+ cir
t,an,:,a .seu ;.I, 1.a -na.s .;.,,.. a.a,ass.
| '"' 80 ," ;" ~. ~ un'A s'a'o =, rt'eA
! 1ne po-'':oh o! INC 'eoe's "as 81 ioao"s:
Gene.a1 Lon-sl:ect w~s On tie left, and
| c,'..s..,, 49, -.
| Nt4 s'oae".a ''9css'h were III ''oa' u s'ea.
| FI@nkH,, with JecLson S T..5ht testing On The
| E7,p,,, .,a+uock, aud I{iirs forces a:;ir:. as 4
,,a.n c,,,. r,,. rid, ~, ro,,,. t,,o
! uS ".' :. y" A4.~
h~Hic III '7e moshle'' lhe tfoops arc III
good spssi;s, end A0; 10 III: :ie-at dis'l.lrcncd.
i NEW YONG. DC. 1..-From t1,c WASHING.
ION strttui in th;;s tuor,.;nr's n:,r..a wa haT..
| tic following &1n. I'll jr t ntvlS:
.ihis mur1til,r Hatnt,o on i rt.hrl cay.1ry ean-
| turcd Du:nfSies, It torn half WY briween
Washington and Fre,ies icksbu,g. They cut
| the wires and carried Off the operators. aud
| ra:usc.i number eF officers who hsppenr. t.,
| IL. In the place, Tor what purpose is nit
| known.
Later in the day, Gen. SteinwehE, in COM
uaantl Of siy.l's a.!sance. al!a,sr,i The .ebc14.
! Il G.l,t en5ltd, the precise reauits and extent
! IF 1t1.,t :,rt, net sef known
Tn c,,,e,,,,nsr ,r tbi: occur+apoa 4r.,-a
was ~ te!e::s;.al,hlc communicating with
; rnaors 'l,aI on: !oIces snii"icd Il repalse.
1le wires tsasr since oetn restored; d'l'u news
seet1seh tlnl lhe malh ooay VI barh7:ue's
1ofs"S nfG over Inc riscf;
q doanle Inc ot eac'aWnfkA on lhG h.sn
GROUND nesend Tue e'ty c''hru'ifs Tue EA'o'.
army. The icaeia MSe icselop:o no forces
| behind them, and 1t Is tile opinion If many