Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-08-19

al 1. ~, Lie TrDtlS udFhncng hl0TlV q. We
receded before ti,nn. This movement OH liz
part If Gen. Banks, understanding his
heavy loFs and the overwhelming ioTc. op.
posed 10 him, Was rs esulatlr conductaa ns
though lie was executing an evolution 81 4
dress parade.
hor nan Ct ni7 rgTp: to7, indeed, Ct any
other; showed .hr white feather, nor did n
man eTen iraga r. 10 !, he rear &c tl. .!iaiance
Of more riiar halt mile, whore stond a pro
vost guard OF Ricketts, CORPS, baycnrr il
! hand, 10 check any, # such there sht.u,i be-,
Opposed 10 akiilS Of the field
Hundreds ii our wounded passed lip limp
ing or being carried 20 the hospitals cslab-
| lished in the r"cr rT1;i in not one Of them re-
| tanning cor-ciaIa.ie7s lid we discover aught
! but this most unIaun.;I eAeeraezg IL uross-
| Cute the engagement.
We left the field q: 3 T. ". for the night.
| III the course Of shicfi-ar uli6n:ght--a dis
charge from one OF ou- batteries brought on
4 renewal! Of the engaseuept ior Two hours,
ii the course Of which each side is believed
| To have lost two or three hundred more in
killed and wcInia'l,
| b cavalry charge latter nidnight) of
the enemy, Generals Pope and Mcdowell and
| their respective stitiJ were within an inch of
! being killed 0T ridden down. They had dis
| mounted III the front, 70 rest lev mlnutca
| from the saddle: when the cne!ay's cavalry
made SC sudden dash upon item ss that
ther hsd barely tine 10 mount and got
| quickly cut Of the way. In SC doing they
were mistaken b. a company Of their own
men Tor charging rebels, and received their
| tire: killing Z few Of their horfsE ONLY, We
believe.
We-krari, after leaving The fisld, that tyvo
81 General Pope, stafi We're killed by rebel
fcc during the latter part Of the engagement,
| Dat were then without the means al Ter:f,
ing the fact.
Our loss Of ragirocnta and company Off
I Gers Wis very heavy. Among those killed
yer: Col. Grain. OF the Sd Wisconsin ..ia.uT
Savage, and Captains Abbott, Russell and
GoGding, and Lieutenant Browning Of the II
| Massachusetts. Colonel DGnneIlr. Of tic 4;in
Pe1nay wanna, was: we fear: Elortall7 v.orinG
I'd. Colonel Creighton ard .Ai,utsni .i0il-
neIu, oi the .tfl Ohio, are also Yer: BADLY
wcuItlrrl. Ialt. R"h-r. y. t'i-ikr. & tL.
ist Di-til:t regiment, received a : oGut. ia
| the loot.
General -::,gr- received .uiltie hail IL
| his back IS b. - ~ ii. front vf Liz division
turning III his eddie IL cher it oD ':r!,
Geary i2 wounded il the an. 81; that h. via!
liksly lose i, AMI Gci.:re! Prime Is slightly
i1oiindet.
On Saturday e7ci.iny, as Gon. Au.l1 ~:
ren; carried past 'ra ba.ck to tee hospital, ii
| gas thought his wound VAS mortal. nut on
su7Eica. examination it vas found &c / So
7ere, our not dangerous woInd. re 1Gio:ce
10 be allie 10 say.
~ i Z. II. Sunday, 80 OF our wounded
had r=.rhed t;ulpsaer ;'ourt-Hous+, by antu-
lane, E:-ry church and other suitable
building ia tt= :il1se. including private
| houses we.= :i!lsi Hiih them. The citizens.
male and !siuair. those Di srceSsic:. ?T3ciir:-
tirS cen throw .nE them aside Tor the tit..5
being, werr generally '!r'ng with each other
! in rendering them crIrr accommodation and
| assistance III their power, notwithstanding
Tie fact that they had been 10! tn: previous
t=-n weeks most >a!2 abused b.. Struggling
and urcoutr0itabla zion soldier. and camp
! irl."wrTs: a!ld that, too while twiti! !Gt cz-
cep,inii ui single female. they hai conduct
81 themselves ,.!r remarkable r",II.tr
! yards nGr ARM
! i!atH side made s,.ile hnir-t: ~ prison.
ef.: n the ,"r3a ii Eha enlightenment, I'D il
! vas from prisoners ;!-.t il l. made certain
| thai the I'h=. loss l.; e!Hal - Cars. i iict
greater. We eatiu,at= abr killed sah i;cUnl-
! ri Al :ine5r hundred. after stirling 70 iui"rn
ourselves & cGrTcctir f. possible Oh IN
| subject
81 ,ix 2. H.. - 3.!yJ= remarked, - Gsd
! herr niyI.!ht 70 Iulpsrar Curt H2is- aid
| there we're then at lest POO Remaining in rh5
tvs or three r0u.@5 III the reIT u Tie I'LL.
occupied e. hospitals,
! ieS,erIsy uicrn:Lg, Oh Tie reformation q:
H., lines II Danna' c1Tr,, II the re: 81 M
reint.rarl.zts that hsd c2Hie ~. i.a i:a!;,c>l
aboYe. il va, found !!sI III .Ic5S rad "neI II
10 Jnec777 - ca.t E. Vas ih;;. :: - 'sTH -
til provaUa iay.
E..ti. armies rested Saturday T,Sh5 upon
their arm. il the positions ii 7:hir;: Ire "!o.a
of the rat,!, found chem: tie.5. Pep. hi--
Dwell ara ;hei- stats rcicc ;;;":--c,:..;iinglT
cn.lgci Until d.v break il :eti.nx shei7s into
if.s c-;son; l5r 5hs s--ract.i 'oonI:-: II 80
| i.rdi-. assigned TO tEnT,.
; ! r:GyiTaIi yesterday r:c,; ling thu sharp
s.2v..?. af t!.e snS:n: we're i7hna precisely
| where .npi! fTGnt T-.a ii he Lose i :.aiur-
isr'. hai,.- al1 '.:irE2'2,.:E- iii. Jig: inI-
! inrdiatciy. cciLInri."rd. ii,iI iorc-7 h9d.
| hn wevrr, i.zappcsrv; ir.:n -i:';. Al IAN
rise, r-t'=. brigade sal pert; - sifi!rrr.
| riG-rEei i...i: III: T-ytt;; j: a.. ircif, and
! Just as illr5 ..rr H. i:n= u o=iii= General
:IiIro; 1j.rl,=: ~, I!..:i! =-ts RS battery d
| Ward guns, whiSE: s:sT.s,! q sweep oii sn
cf::rE r..i.p2a: VI t~2, IL. I@5t instantly
! taki.- 10 tta.- Dscs 90 ,u* cc"-r vl Tie
woods.
Sna,ii- Afterwards I'm. Rayar1. who
continued g before in the cTtrrmr front
| scouting = the right snd left NTH his cavalry.
| reported 1hc... l.lng in force in both those
ir=;:::ors. as though Amin: &c flank u On
| hotii sidaS- fteD. Pope ;irtnsdatel: dispatch
| ed Towers ,ii2isi"n II .IclJ"vsi.'S corps
| II fellow. watch aai confront 5r7:,:: N Tie
right. and III ision &C Swell: corps d'Armee
| Whose We did Tct learn u d me soruc tor
tho=e Ino ing 5n the lett, GA. BsEarG, With
tvs rsgi.ueat. If his ca~si.Y brigade f:1i
| New Jersey md Pennsylvania. "s.s thro~n
in advance of Towers. and the gallant and
| efficient Ca. unife, Of Bay ards command,
WITH his owa Rhode Island and the First
Maine cavalry, We're thrown il tbs advanc-
OF cur ,iiviaion Of observation on sh- i=G.
At i. III. j: was definitely 2.c.rtained
from r.eorts from these forces, thai the Pur-
nose ei the enemy coEld hardly be :lanl.
mG:2EIeEls- Ire T. u. III Aip' S:S!|!t "e-
cam. general 1t Gen. Pop" neaii4arIE-s
on the ieli ii.sI in2rea1 Is -=sk,Eg ii.:Is ~
renew the engagement, Tie re:r:= :5-r> eitierr
seeking ne. position N tie r:lc 81 %i;eisd-
ding.
Sinr, - reached Washington, Gen por=
! has le!agrs phzd here thst TIC Engagement
.az nat .enswsJ yesterday aite-nd5',, That
rhe enemy haze retired 10 g1,i1'"a TO
miles bs;:i7, aud !i,a; hc edTacHed nj: oa'n
army tbs IL o7;.inx IL snar lai:!5 il1 - tie
sTsnT,
We, omitted u stgte Abovc max the ..Tiinr-
ers sae that the 1ecc'a cGmmeucad tne liZa4
with Ilinj1 nen. Ewel! Il CON iIiand, Tno ss-r2.
reinforced b. jackson with $500 more be-
fore { ?. ii tho ocianec OF j. ar1ir gstiiL:
u, as-iv il. he night. They ciliu4 their coin-