, 1862-11-12
Gen. Rurnsidess FIRST General
Order.
TIE SITUATION, sz1aa1sHEs. &c,

tffgbt. TfcuAarnuk As1o -ooo:r.s
ant T.. e"
1" eo' :. ''e oeao a'ia i"o ouIle1s. lie
N.1 t's'sea IN . desperate hana-to-hand fight
WIN L r;1e1 captain VINO had the muzzle oi
l II 'eso''e' "t MS breast "aen he WIS fired
op'' ~ ehs o' l-'eos. ashe.s men, tins say
ny ,. I.s so.':n'shoefo NE ihey lost eight In
LIEU ano "ooaoeo. Inc fcoel5 lost four.
le.n'
LIT feoFA 'fHY IS oe'1eVed to be n1assed at
cc'pe2per- ihey have u second force in oas
immediate 'front.' Gen. German is here, Il
- 'epefsea he wcn'd be assigned 10 q con-.
iaand N the department of the west durizs
esn. A'Se11'fs asl1sess. Col Farms xorth OF the
OIL l4lslfse cavalry ceaanaaas his brigade.
WAsHisGreS, Norenber IL, 1862
"en: Neotslan and. sfs'n left Warranton at
IL % eices to-a7y' o1 reaching the juno.
.lon sa'ate ES6 Ired and troops drawn mp
IL i'n'' oen' metielian, IN response to calls
.ol i epeeeG salo Il wish ycu to stand By
ou1neiue Us 3cu nave stood by me, and ell
w1ll be we'll Good byc.'
The following farewell order vas re,a :,
.tetroons c,,,,1o77,,, 49,, ..,.-- 49, w
..-t composing tne a!n'y VI tus foLo'
taac 3estelaa} morning at dress p1ra1e.
HEaocCAHTEI:a Army OF THE PoToMAc,}
Officers ard so!Gicrs Of the Amy Of The po,o,,,..
An o1le, of the president devo,vea n,nn W..
General Burnside the con,rnand ~ th;s arn 'A'''A
In nsrt;nr INN, 1on ,.-1z,,t a,a.s. ~,
.usEa....'5 4ou 9oa cuinot express lie love
@nu us1atl1uus. ee1'1 ~ you IS an army. You have
s'o"n up aaaer my care; IN you have never
fought under my command will proudv i've IN orr
1I:,on.s history.
C.Tha ,1,,p xn, h,ro ,c1,;,,.oa
s-a a.; .,,a- 49,. 'a' n.s'ua4 pesus
'os iHts VI our camfa les laflen In
''st.4e aio ~ u'e'ase' Inc orosen to:ms OF those
st.cnscst associations which can exist an1on mon
aritc ue e1ill by Al indlsso1ub1e tie ~. shs,,
evcr he cosursaes in .nn,.,r,fno ~,
,f .+...,.,s -. "@ so"sA'9t.'o
60 "Ao Nv n4saonaaes u I's people.
t''S"ee' GEORGE g. Nc IELLAs.
NEW YoRE, Nov. II, 1SG2.-The folio vInc-
is the order relieving Cen ,I.cI.11,n.
WAR DEraKrussr. AD,,r rt;Fsrr.,,s orr,.,
WasH1xcroN. Suy' 5. Is;S
Crxrr,1 arDrv " ,s, ~. ,,;.s...-o
,,.s.:as.,t -, 49, 1.:s 1o-ns a.'Sc'.oa III the
sr:ao n' y. sas uas.ea saates' II Is ordered that
"s'os usne'a1 Mcclellan Be 1elirved from the
:::sajor General Eu.,lstde take command or that
a1,ay, 3y t,rt,tr If the sec,o,.rn ~ w..
:. ~ VI "a1'
v,. - y. TOWNSEND, A. d. g.
WASHINGTON. Nov l1~-Aecounts from
A1efassas junction to-day say the railroad Is
in good order IRON Ca1lctt-g to w,rrsn;oo
Junction. i.c,pd;no t1o Co5,r p.r h-.s"a
,,,,a ~, ~ 49, os"' 1auu oeluse
'.'' .''t 'ne way up 70 ha:'p :aannock Station
-cat1apands coming into our lines ut Kappa
hammock Sutton report Lousstrsct in con.
,nnnd OF tho rebel for,c. .t 1,o1oa,nar 49,
1hot = a. 49, es, a' eoipeepSe' ana
-se' "aoeo'''iIiuos Tue E0ose army, also
GGs Ills headquarters there. They say that
Gen A. z. Hills firce cop;;n,az 41;,h s+..a
,r.,, r,,,1-.,.,. "'.u 'soAe-
~ 'is oaeA9'Sns seH1"nefe N the Valley, and
snat LoosEtreet's forces, mud others at Cal
IL mfr. we're t1roxn +hcra ~ ,,.,,.o,,4 -,
1.,,;,,, r.e.,s ..o.... ~ p4es'As sne
cIion alES l."m gettlbE between the main
noaS Ct lne fcbel army and Richmond.
Scouts from Ashby'i and s,;c;.er,s c-
Yesterday. renort,,3 +ba aaa,.-,s s.,.7. f'
s'"'s' !epoF'ca tne eaeiny's p1ckets at
ooth, and Union lady sent to our lines under
= FLAG of truce says Ger 1J;,,ss -.
te,or,. ,riu, ~, ~ ,t,...a a:.ae. ,e y" oass
Ing y" NV o1ueF s'oe o1 1hc Zap.
HEADQUARTERS AKMf or THE PoroxAc.l
-.., t.,,u 1>'setaoes u. 1sd2.
:, .he ,ol'o"anE order Wis issuel by General
h4tnssus on taklng command Of the army:
IN ascordanGe With Gent raj Orders Nh. Isl,
;ssHea ~ tHc PRESIDENT OF .2e United States.
i M.eoy assume command Of the araty OF
tee iotcn'ac-
Patriotism and the exercise Of nv cvcrv
.he'e! III the direction of this army, aided by
Tie inil and hearty corporation OF its o;Iiccrs
ano men, Will, hope, Under the blessing Of
Ge4, lnsure its success.
4taSirg beei sharer Of the prigatious aud
HTHess oI tie bravery Of the old army of
ths fetomac, in the Maryland carupafsu and
1uliJ Identified with them in their freiin.- of
Hfpect and esteem tor Gen Mcclellan. enter
ta1ncd through q long and most friendly asso-
citation with him, fecl that it is not as q
s'Taeg9r @ assntne command.
70 thc yin army corps, so long and iuti-
n1a!t!y associated with me- heed sly nothing,
With dif1itence for mysclf Int ,c;th q ,,rord
c"nii.iencc in tl.r unsw. r.iag loyalty snd d.
stI1n11a!icn cf III: g-jlant a:l4y row ent:ust-
ID to ln5 c1re, l accept its cnutrol with III.
s'e7dtss: assurance that the j.,-. cause must
prevail (Sj.ncd) j. L. DrnSS1ns
Major Geaera, Con,,na,,3;n1
S,.,- y.,,,r ". ~ '
A'atc that 1h.. war,,,. hr:do t, specials
ra,,n..rI: at NstI,1a, hs.ss VT ~ h'p2l-
ns 1h,x <,.1r,.'t..a ,,'c, ou.n:o =! me feoats
WAX :sa, - at io,1 'eAofe tufnslac's advance,
4 t.w d.rs !;:,,x ,v,,, t .:,
f1n, tlrsnr, ana oi..x-"na "aa ~ 5cIu!ed 10 put
The weather Is unusually cold. with two
inches Of snoT, bnt the general health Of tie
army is excellent.
Inc reoclf, it becomes evident, will mike
no Important Stand lhts side Of Gordonsrilte,
a frt f1 N.fy -