The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1862-09-11
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NJ York, Sept. s.
The N. Y. T1s.es' svas assn CORES
pendent says:
From ono Of the Tynes correspond
ents who has just returned from Pool
esyille, we learn that on Thursday night
the rebels commenced 10 cross with
cavalry at or near the mouth Of the
Monocacy. They brought over two
regiments Of cavalry and threw over
pcntoon bridge, and c, ossed with artil.
Icry, aud threw out pickets towards
PoolesviIlc. On Friday, about: II
o'cln,k; colamn commenced to cross
Of infantry and artillery. They were
crossing in three places besides. .lse
bridge, the water being up to a mans
whist. No resistance were offered to
shcir crossing. Some cavalry who
were wstching them were attacked and
chased 70 Poolesville. There the houscA
were CLOSED and the streets bsockaded'
by the citizens. The farmers fred up-
on our flying cavalry az they passed
About dask Gen. Lee rode into Pooles-
Vile at the head oTJonr regiment. Of
infantry. and guided by farmer cross.
ed the Monocaey, and passed along
the bank of the stream to Frederick
NY rebel picket cap,nred.near Clarks-
burg to-day, says Jackson's force *
$1,000. i
"Hon. Henry Lare is here TO obtain
certain changes in the management Of
the war III the West.
"Alvices from Gainesville, about two
and hall' miles beyond Bull Run, state
that..,he rebel Gen. A. p. Hin arrived
there day before Yesterday with 80 900
men from Richmond. A division IN.
der Gen. Walker has left Gainesville
for Leesburg.
my informant saw Jackson, Long:
street and Hill at Gainesville, and
counted Al pieces Of artillery, mostly
rned guns, and none larger than II
Founders.
At Centcrville he saw few cavalry
only, and . battery, which was return
ing from having as they said" driven
the Yankees away ON Manassas Bill"
"Onc Of the Times correspondents
left the vicinity Of Fairfax Court House
about four o'clock this Saturday
morning. Our pickets are within four
miles of that place. The enemy's pick.
ets seem to be within about mile Of
Fairfax. A rrofesscdly Union man
states that their infantry were off to the
left towards Frc,lericksburgh. The rob
el Generals Robert Lee, Hin, Stewart,
and Fisz HagtlLcc, .a,c with the main
force. Their wagon trains were cross.
ing the Rappahannock Oh Saturday aud
Sunday morning. Tho farmers arc
bringing in hay and provisions Of all
kinds, and giving them away. There
is not loyal man, with one or two ex-
ceptions, there. The women received
them with Aags and tokens Of Joy.
"Sunday II p. in.-The following 10
count has just been received from the
Upper Potomac, and is believed 70 be
reliable:
"a rebel force is in the neighborhood
Of Jamestown and Clarksbnrg. esti-
mated at 5000, and il composed entire
" Of cavalry. A body Of the enemy,
about | 300 strong, crossed the river
last night at Whites Ferry, and arc
supposed - he en- route to Frederick,
Maryland. Our troops hold the Bridge
across Seneca Greek, which was not
injured by The rebels on their return
from the recent dash on Darnestown
L has been aseertalne.i that Jackson
crossed the Potomac, opposite the bank
Of the semi. circular shape, on the
There has been no new
action there.
The New York Tribune's Washing
ton correspondent says:
1.-THE rebel Surgeon who amputatod
General Ewcll's leg told one Of our Scr
gcons yesterday that Ewell had since.
died.
"The ordor for Court Of Enquiry
into the causes Of the recent reverses
has been countermanded.
"Aquia Greek was evacuated yester-
Fif,y-eight oars were burned, and
OF stores destroyed. The en-
gines and whatever else could be con.
carried away were brought
to the city. Before the transports, got
out Of sight. squad Of rebel cavalry
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