Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-03-08
Many Rebel Troops gone Hence.
OF FEMALE SECESH.
BEAUREGARD Az MANASSAS.
Appointments L COnfFmatlOns.
: This Mornings Report.
YROM WASHINGTON.


A reconnoitering party Of the esd Penn
sylvanis regiment, HeintEelmsn's division,
was ambushed yesterday morning beyond
the Oeeaquan, two or three miles IN ad-
vance Of our piskets, and received the FIRE
Of about forty concealed rebels, who then
Immediately fed through the woods. Cap.
tain Chapman and Lieutenant Lyle we're
killed, and two priVstes were wounded
one Of them mortaIly ei-A
One hundred and fifty rebel soldiers re-
Gently deserted from Sayannah h General
Sherman. When asked Why they did il,
they replied, they were tired Of fighting
in rich mans war" ----.,,.
Numerous civil and military nomina
tions Of secondary Importance we're passed
upon by the Senate in executive session TO-
day. No Generals were confirmed or set
aside. a. rFr
and disposition Of the rebel forces opposed
to the Onion army Of the Potomac, was
perfectly accurate four days ago. Changes
have probably occurred sinoe, but the main
facts must still correspond with the figures;
At CentsrVille, which is now the strong
point Of the rebels, there ere $4,000 in
fantry, 1l,OOO cavalry, and Ons hundred
and tEeDsg pisces Of cannon, light and
heavy. 49, 4 s4 fsg
Behind the batteries, along the PotOmac,
there ars from l2,O0Oto IL, 900 men. At
Gum Spring, between Leesburg and Cen
terville, there are three regiments Of in
fantry, one battery, and 400 cavalry.
At point Eve miles south Of Brents-
willie, that is to say some ten miles south Of
Manassas, there is one brigade Of infantry
Of :, 500 men. These forces % pot ind ude
any part Of Jackson's army, forming the
rebel left wing, against which Gen. Banks
is operating. .H4.s
At Manassas there is not single full
regiment, whole companies and even regi-
ments having gone home on furioughs Of
ten, twenty, or thirty days. p rtEf ~
ALI of the troops from South Carolina,
North CarOlins, Tennessee and Louisiana
have gone home within the past two or
three weeks. Very few OF the men whose
term Of service has expired are re-enlist-
ing ga1 rHaffFa ssWgg&45
Heraldls dispatch: ~0a plea-ssti
The gunboats Satellite and Island
Bell discovered On Wednesday, number Of
rebel cavalry near Aquia Creek, and hred
few shell, when the rebels ran away and
the steamers returned. i5ti Jt
A brisk FIRE was opened this morning BY
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