The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-09-19
WAX NEWS.

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WAsutNeroN, Sept. l4.-The following
was received by the Associated Press
special messenger:
FEEpEmcK, Sept. IS Frederick is ours!
Our forces entered the east end OF the
town yesterday alternoon, An hour later
our cavalry force, under pIeasanton, en-.
tered by the Market street turnpike. The
main body Of the rebels evacuated the
city on Thursday. .t. ..5rfI Il
A few cavalry from Stuarts command
and the Hampton Legion, made II charge
on our troops when they entered. The
enemy was speedily repulscd. Our loss
was Two killed and six wounded. The
rebels suffered to that extent at least.
The reception Of our troops was OF the
most enthusiasts character by the entire
city. The overoyed people turned out
en- masse. The rebel force is represented
to be 1864 strong. The citizens 81
Frederick suffered much from the rebel
incursion, including the loss OF domestic
supplies. The rebels left Frederick with
the Intention Of invading Pennsylvania.--
Subsequent events Indicate that they will
endeavor to retreat into Virginia via.
Williamsport. .
45O rebel sick left at Frederink, were
paroled. Yesterday afternoon the 9Th
illinois cavalry charged on Two rebel reg
ments and three guns, short distance
above Mddletowh, on the / Dad 10 Hagers-
town. We had three men wounded, and
took forty prisoners.
- Al,
of the 81 Indiana cavalry charged on a
rebel cavalry regiment, supported by ar
tlIery, on the road leading from Middle
town to !Iarpcr's Ferry. 1t was des-
perate affair. We lost 80 killed and
wounded.
Our cavalry so pushed the reoel wagon
trains yesterday. that they were forced to
burn half mile OF wagons 10 prevent
their falling into our hands.
A man who LEFT IIarper's Ferry yesIer.
day afternoon, states that LongsIree; was
repulsed in the forenoon.
AZ 8 10 the morning the battle was re-
newed ir the direction of Harper's Ferry.
The firing was rapid and and heavy.
Our main columns, it is thought, will
come up TO the enemy this aiternoon.--
The forces engaged by our troops yes
terday, were those covering the enemy's
retreat.
New YoRK, Sept. IS.
Special 10 tho Tribune says;
| Thursday at 4 a NJ. the Rebel mai; body,
Consisting OF a division under Jackson division
under Lungstreet a division under I'LL, and pls-
| siby fourth, which had e n encamped at Cr-
| bann, commenced marching through re lolck
'hn he'd
| NJ. and lasted ill 3 p VI. The most liberal es'
innate made OF the whole force was o. 900 strong,
including 300 negroes The negroes were mixed
! in promscuOusly with whites Many OF tn III
carried "A musket, sabre dirk or bowie knllc -
| The vilest and worst looking persons in all the
| army, a contemplate bloated blackgmrd, was
| Howell Cobb. We have been doing II fine busl.
ness to-day in chasing up rebels. About 800 pris-
ouers have been taken N the skirm lcs, and are
now arriving and being ra, idly disposed OF.
The rear guard of the enemy, lighting obsti'
| nately, contested every inch OF the ground. Al
most all of the Maryanders who enlisted in the
Rebel army while in this vicinity, have been Ia
ken prisoners to-day,
In the sh mshcs to-day, we have lost in the
| killed and woumled but 2i or 30. The enemy is
| said to have suffered severely from one or two
of our cavalry cha ges.
| captured this morning near Leesburg. and OF ought
| 10 headquarters. They came from Montgomery
Ala, by railroad 10 GordonsvIc, thence aIoo
through Culpcppcr, Manassas, CentfeviI'e and
mnr,a y IN ~ sving thsv yern com
@ hoy os'ou i" yyossoI ,,,"y mel
satisfaction nj be.r prisoners But lew troop.
arc in Richmond, they say, that city being liltIe
more than vast hospital They iurther rcp9f
!lat oharlcslon nns pern pruc,,ry W
ri,;cs o"J mnmy o,Lcrs hoyn" encosed them
selves in hastily. buit hut. beyond the city limit.
Of the corporation and the range of the Yanke,
gunboats, ,...-.,
H. Ihe Tines correspondence dated sugar Loo'
r'I,uy a,, says a"YS; IIrio, si.r,l corns want II,
and occupieJ the crost of the mountain, and sig
nails were kcpi up throughout the night.
There has boon occasional skirmlshng belWee'
bnInesyll,e ana the mountain also IN .no ,'SH
", ,iy % , ,,re serlov 70
treating or moving in the direction of Point o
, Rocks.
!, The Signal Corps saw from Sugar loata bod
4 OF cavalry pr0cerdIng towards Frederick yesler
uny aonut I, W. ne mos, I,, w. 'c,'ve ,o''o
FranE",s ca corps moved ] from near gainesville
this morning. Cochran's brigade moved owe
1Gg m"n3caey YESTERDAY, TO wa,yh msnlmst ans, m 'm
to prevent them recrossing to Va. Iii. also wei
known that large droves Cicaulo have been sci;
rom nny'anu 10 s,rga T .na Suos'Se",e a'', "
els els reported the he fact, and they were allowed /