The New York herald., 1862-10-11
NEWS FROM THE SOUTH.
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Gensral Lees Official Reports and Orders
from the Upper Potomac
TEE GREAT BATTLE AT C0RINTA.
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The Rebel Account Of the
Franklin Affair.
NEWS FROM TIE KANAWHA VALLEY,
&C.. &C., &c.
TIE GREAT BATTLE AT CORINTH.
Jews FROM TIE KANAWHA VALLEY,
We have received Richmond papers OF the Sh instant.
Ghoy cortain some interesting news.
Tho Eebsl GcHeral Lees Official De.
spatchcs or the Recent Battles.
HEAD1u ARTEI=, ARMY or NORTHERN VIRGINIA,
LANE n. ASH NGroN' 8 EIN Oct 1NG1


'Thc Eebsl General Lees OHiciai De-
tigADar AaTEn=, NORTHERN VIRGINIA,
CAMP WASH NGTos s Run, Oct. 2, 1902.
Gen CcorEa, Ajrsut nd Inspector General, c. s. A.,
Richmond va.:-
giEslIsAifhe enemy cavalry Under Cen Pleasanton,
with rcces oI artillery, drove back pickets
turday IN front cr shepherdsowp The NinIh virginia
cavalry which was ON picket, .cpased the enemy
,ai times by vigorous charges dispuag the ground stop
'b5 stca, bacso The main bdy. BY the time his art.
.lery reached him tolsi el ~ r. H. Leo who was
'rwane oltis brigade, cbgcd to licc the
ssani Of to opaqun, flank II the enemy he ap
General fIarptun's brigade had retired through Mar
snshurf the iuscrol road, when General Stuart
rrfed ard ~ - Sisiog.i 10 attack. Lees brigade
was advpS- maeiiae.y, and iisMp,oa's ordered Tor
Tho sheph stown road and driven tho
.aotomac hy the cavalry, with n severe lHs, and dark
orcrt,kcn put to fight cavalry ch.rg-
Gag IA gala.t style under sevee hre OF artillery,
Ar!yiag squad, Oh ater squadron killing number
ssoand:rg more AM capturing several. He driven
t1h,ouh hephcvtsto@n and crossed the river after
dark, sta ding hand % hand conflict, but
yng his artillery and carbineS AZ lu.2 range for
protection
Iresret add that lost one lieutenant and several
ti'svatos. am, most respectfully your obetient
.Sahh,. Il. T. LIE, General Commanding.
Oniciai-cHARLEs MARSHALL, Major and A. u. c.
s,uAEKISc THE REBE. ARMY FOR ITS ESCAPE ACROSS
THE POTOMAC.
oRDgRs--No ll5.
HsADoc ARri1:s, Army OF NoarirIx VIRGINIA,
tpfcscat campaign the Commanding General cannot with
hcd the Of his admiration the indomitablc
.couiase ii has displayed in battle and its chccrfu endu
rance Of privatou ana hardship Oh the march.
Since your great iict'rcs around Richmond You have
crcm tho Rappahannocs: and after a coalct Vi three
ay3 uttcry repuse him Oh tho plans OF Manassas and
forced him 70 take sster within the notifications around
ais capital
wi.hou: halins FOR rcpose you crossed the Potomac,
stormed the heights OF arpcs Ferry made prisoners o
t seventy pieces OF artillery, all their small arms aud
esther munitions Of war
Nhsic corps Of the army thus engaged, the
other insured IT. success by arrestrg a. Boonsboro the
<consbincd armcs OF the enemy, advancing under their
ayorie General 10 the iecf OF their bc!caguercd ccm
srsdcs.
On the field Of sarpsburg, with less tran third his
aiumbers you resisted from daylight Until dark the
swho.c army OF the enemy, rc,asci every attack
eNy hiscnsre front or more than tour mics in extent
The whole Of tho following day you slood prepare to
resume the conflict the ground, ard :c.trcd next
p,Mnny ain.oss mocs'0.ioa across the Potomac.
Follow across the river have resulted II his complete
discontinue and bcirg driven back with loss.
Achievements such as those dcmniei much vslor and
forttudc aud c:dlra.ce .han this army has exhibited
and Az commissi ned by the President TO THANK you
in the name OF the Con cdcrac States for the unayng
fame you have won Tor their arms.
Much as you tSre done, much more remains to he ac
aioa and to yar ro T yaior and pa;1oz the c.nry
docks with confa for delivcrance ana safety your
as exploits siso assurance Il that this co.idcnce Is not
mtsP'accd. r. r. LIEF, General Commanding.
~ News from Corinth.
fFrcfn the Richmond Examiner, Get 81
Much urcasiness .c in this community yesterday
tsEardng he result q The battle began 1T Cornth The
Sd iast The nnsu1d o;y ram received al u a'e hear
saG night, and which will oc .ound la another column OF
sis rnpcy Is not ca!cilsed 10 allay that abxity Gca
Van Dora enjoys here but slender reputation Tor abb ty,
Nhd the a.; rchensu frum the moment cs II.
rccSpt OF bis despatch, hiss been that he prcnatu
IN his cry or "al glcrious.'
THE LATEST TELEGRAM.
MoBiLE, oct Z, 1892.
spec!. despatch to the Aarsrir and Register, dated
Iuyclo 9th, T. NJ, says
rt9oarias rclisble from CoTrth since Van Dorns a..
spTlCh. cyrior ar ivei to-day says thai the 9Th
troops drove the cneny from AMI pied their
trenchnicnls by; aft w,,ds foset, f Jccs f,on
kc ,un Heavy c,!incnadny was heard yesterday from
pons above here The fight mGHi L.ve bccn most
bloody courier hourly cypcc 81 from the Of
conflict.
General Ed. Price cxch Jed prisoner Of Gene.
rratS ling Price, arrived here to Gay from Memphs,
which place he ier the ls H. represents the enemy
strongly posted at toilh. The, fully posted
movements. ard an,ici, a:e ai.acs:iom Wan l.u
and ?feo. Shermaa, al Aeaph.s ha1c N Fr ry1c eh
sssbc-S.
The Rebel Army of Northern Virginia.
flrorn tic kiehmond xsminee, Oct. 81
There number Of a-rva yes'cr; dire-i rom
the array under General l.. c. bat the tos nee brought
by u, m is OF SPECIAL cst Tie naa 'y Ok
force had aTe irward iron. DdAkr ii 10 te vicini
ty hartIstur:. no YaEkecs, es5n The .oscc be.
d the a,scrclmcn's a. arrers tcfry still remained
Slaiet and without iaCc1on Of movement the
northern bank d tho PctJnG,. r7, atsd Gai -
focc al Hincieser that fcTeais taocss ~ ry
ii mocid lie sca al 20 at,eiapt any movement, citicr
advance or rcigaS aic.
News FL she Kana,vla Iallcy.
ia ottcr IN the LrEchb rg ReI uiifcaa, from tl'r!s
ton I'd insast, says that Genera, ioripg Is sli At
- tl.a r4.