The New York herald., 1862-08-14
TEE LATE BATTLE IN VIRGINIA.
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Flight Of Stonawall Jackson
Toward Richmond.
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Destruction Of Bridges to Pre-
vent Pursuit.
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The Rebel Loss Stated at Over Two
Thousand.
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Additional Names of Orr Killed and
Wounded,
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CtiFEs gR CouRr HOUSE, Va, August I2, 1862
abe night ol s.onewal jackson shows thai he fears
troops.
On Saturday he cngsged with his whole force, humber
ing at least 50 goo mea portion Of nc corps of General
Banks, who b5hayed most noby holding the enemy in
cheek, and, wl,h tho aid Of one division Of General
McDowes and General Sgel's corps, which arrived late
in tho day, driving lie enemy from several positions
and finally from the field of battle
Jacksvns loss can scayeey be less than fifteen hun
dred. Our loss isnuch less.
The battle decidedly the bloodiest Of the war.
On Sunday Jackson remained idle, the troops both
sides beng exhausted.
On Msnday Jackson sent IN flag of truce, asking TO
buryhs dead large proportion of whom still lie on the
field battle pending which he escaped with his trains.
This morning Jackson'a whole army gone
General Buford with his cavalry aud artillery,
quckened Jackson's pace towards Gordonsville, com
pening him to burn bridges TO himself.
Jackson obviously does not intend to stop running Until
he reaches the rebel lortihcatons at Richmond.
General Pope has fully the public expectations Of
him.
The enemy only show their backs 70 our forces
The valley Of the Shenandoah, and the whoio country
from Manassas 70 Gordonsylo is no longer polluted by
the presence OF armed rebels.
Jackson's has just into the quarters Of
General Mcdowell and reports that his master admits
loss 1000 the engagement Of Saturday No
wonder the rebel general ram
The rebsis lave abandoned their position Cedar
Mountain which one OF great strength and are full
Te,reat TO the Rapdan, pursued by ths cavalry and a
iory Vi General Sgei's corps, have sst been
out Jacksons, Ewelis and His forces said 10 b.
crossing TO the other side Of tie Rapda ana Longsreei
who had advanced from Orange Court House With rein
forcements or tie expected battle has halted the
southo. n bank \. tho river.
say. tha
position ana under arms during the day. Gene
Pope having concentrated his army, AMI having been
heavily reinforced the battle Of SAT lsday is again
ready to advance II supposed that the rebels viii
dispute the passage Of the Rapidan.
Prisoners report jackson considered himself strong
enough TO drive back the whole Army OF Virginia, and
expected to occupy Cupe2ier on saturday. lie was
checked by the steadncss Of General Banks troops and
being surprised by the sudden arrival OF rcniocements
the strength OF which he did not know has abandoned
sho offensive, and Withdrawn his force without general
battle
The position the Ispldan is considered the true
defensive line Of the rebels and which they viii
deavor TO hold
General Banks is in Culpeppcr unable from his injuries
% remain in the field. General Williams is in command
o the second corps, and the troops though suffering 50
severely Saturday in the face Of enemy immense
~ superior good Spirits and have recovered from
tho fatigue Of the battle and long marches In the excss
heat. The rest Of the army in the best condition
The have been supplied with food during the two
days they have been under arms and impatient for
IN advance. The wounded have mostly been removed
Those stl in Cupepper arc well cared The fol
Bwing is a complete list corrected this morning of the
LOSSES IN OFFICERS OF THE SECOND MAssAcHrsET.s.
KILLED
Captain Abbott. Captain Cary.
Captain williams. Captain Goodwin
Lieutenant Stephens $. Perkins.
WOUNDED.
Major Savage, severely. IN three places, but not fatally
WOUNDED, ASD PRISONERS
Surgeon Leland severely Capt. Quincy, prisoner, AM
Lieut.. Russell ST. ghty. probably wound1d
Lieut.. Browning severely. Ileat Grafton, slightly
Lieut.. Robson, Lightly. Lieut.. Oakley, slightly.
Lieut. Micr, wounded, aid prisoner.
In all fourteen officers Of twenty thres who went
The fight
OF enlisted men twenty-five killed, ninety Eve
wounded, and thrty-sevcn missing.
The regiment fought with tho most determined gal
,antry, and suffered ~ proportion