The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1862-09-04

| w aSHINGIONy september Z.
! The Star of last evening reports that the
rebels lost Gen. Ewell killed, Stonewall Jack
so badly wounded, and large proportion of
generals and other field officers.
Gen. Sigel was wounded in the hand.
| Six surgeons who were ordered to report to
Assistant Surgeon Alden who is fitting up the
Georgetown College Hospital, refused to do
so, saying that wasn't the kind of work they
came to do. Two afterwards returned The
others have not been heard from. It's regret
ted that their names can not be given.
A thousand surgeons reached w ashington to-
day for the purpose of offering their services to
the government. A portien at them only have
been accepted.
The corridor and passages ofthe Capitol will
be occupied for hospital purposes.
There is no truth in the report that Gen.
Kearney is wounded
NEW YORK, September g
The New York TrijWne'S Washington cores
pondence says:
1T is GENERALLY conceded that Gen Pope
somewhat exaggerated our loss in the dispatch
fixing it at 5000 in killed and wounded, and
decidedly exaggerated the enemy's loss in pa-
cling it at double that number, The record of
all the battles, including that of Saturday will
show, as is thought. a loss of from 10000 to
! IL, 900 at least on our side, in killed, wounded
and prisoners. The loss of the enemy is
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much as usual, behind cover Many of our
artillery horses at which the enemy directed
many of their heavy guns were shot down,
and several batteries were captured
" The enemy's whole force, according to
nearly every prisoners account, is now entirec
surrounded by our army, with no possibility
OF escaping without rhe greatest battle of the
campaign being fought against greatly superb
or numbers.
GA gentleman who arrived from Bull Run
this (Monday) morning says fighting was gon
ing on all day Sunday between Centerville and
Thoroughfare Gap.
Yesterday morning, by order of Gen Pope
l48 cars and five locomotives were destroyed
: by fire, together with large quantity of anu
milton and Stores at Bristow Station. The emp
ty cars and engines alone are worth $I85,OOO.
The rebels burned two engines and forty-eight
cars at the same place on Sunday night.
1t is said that within the last twenty four
hours the enemy has fallen back to new line
of defense. ...
ga Lieutenant who was captured says that
100000 rebels attempted to get through Thor
oughfare Gap, but that only 100000 were able
to DO so. Their forces were commanded by
Ewel. Hill and jackson.
"Our division of Generals King and Kicks
are fearfully cut up The brigade of Gen Hart
sutf has lost more than half its officers. Tow
ecs and Duryea's of the same division, also
/ suffered greatly General Hartsuff was not in
command of the brigade, but was sick in
Washington.
g General Banks engaged the enemy near
Bristow Station. From all that can learn, it
seems that he was attacked by a column un-
der Gen. Lee in person, moving from the di-
rection Of the Reppahannock. If che probably
had double task to perform-to repuIae both
Gen. Lee from the Rappahannock and por-
t;Op Of lack sons T,Op
this side. Burnside, Banks and Hooker seem
to have had an enemy to contend with in both
front and rear. 1t is now certain that General
Banks not only burned his own baggage train.
but destroyed three locomotives and three
trains OF cars loaded with ammunition and sup
plies. The locomotives and cars were at Bris-
tow Station
Gen. Reno said, in conversation today.
that he never saw more daring act than one
performed by the rebels on Saturday Out of
the woods on the flank of several of his batter
les, swarmed what appeared to be stragglers
from our forces--a few at first, then more and
more, until not less than regiment or two had
: emerged He was completely deceived until
9 they were nearly upon his guns, when he
: caught sight of the red patch, knew them to
= be rebels, turned his artillery In twinkling
upon them, and destroyed almost every man. .
NEW YORK, September2
Richmond papers of the Goth contain highly
0 crlored accounts Of the rebel success on the
l Rappahannock on the Oath ult Jackson, then
l at Warrenton, telegraphed to Richmond to
: hurry up the remainder ofthe army, and not
: to delay to prepare provisions, as enough had
been captured at that point to feed the whole
, force for some time.
: In the rebel house Of Representatives, Mr.
# Foote offered series of Resolutions favoring
e an aggressive war also favoring declaration
to the inhabitants of the Northwestern States
offering to guarantee the free navigation OF thu
Mississippi and Ohio rivers to their mouths, /
they will desist from the further prosecution o.
u the war.