Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-09-05
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4 correspondent oi lie th,ladelph H.
! .luifer" writes from Pope .su.g - ;,ii"w.
III; Wednesday last. Generals h.afney .r.i
| Hooker attacked the enemy shout one ard
| half miles beyond BrictoH, TIE enemy ut mi:
point being commanded ~ ,irhrrai Ewci-
Dur forces attacked the Rehais " Tin such ia.
petnosity that they fell bnck il s9ra: cob.
fusion, &C least two miles. Eight came ~.
, which saved the enemy from tcta. rout. YES
terday at dsybr.ak Generals kearney rni
Hooker opened the ball, tie enemy hc.
ba.S roHards irnlreyii.L. at his L",, ID:
forces came Up with them, EheT. oyer: &.
gaserncEt ENSURED. which lasted uGi, dsrG
with heavy losses IN bath si3ss. Thu aarr;.,
fought With great despeT st;oT. AMI n: :tste,
Il EiisL, again caused p cessation Of hr'!;i!-
Ties.
The fight q. nil REM "-,: tr.i5 n.rirr,.
bnt il Is evident tina: the enemy cannot -Ar.
bel"Te the veterans nf tirrrrul IiciIL..lu.n.
1"rps d'drmes.
Gen. Sicklrs' brigade suffered :5Ya5"jv.--
1t Is very difficult &c estimate the number 81
Killed aud wounded on on. side. The los: /.
very heavy.
Colonel Porter vas wounded il tie arn,.
.'lajcr andrews Sa1 killed. No general cit:
'GT is known TO be either killed or S.,;:G,;t;;
Five trains cE1 the locomotives thereto al
taciled. have been destroyed, nnd the rec:-
Cants are yet scattered along the roa...
I'll the bridges and stations from Brist9w
tn Bull Run have been destroyed. TIE lsry'
hotel ct Manassas has alsG lean destroyed.
The enemy captuIe,t over enc thousa3i
cnntrahsnda last evening. 81 all sizes and
EEns. They were making their way 10 2It
LINES. IN. no.i wretchee were in Il L.iGs'.
condition.
The enemy captured owe, two hundred prI-
soners At Manassas. They also go: .r.to u,
llartermaster' depsi tnenl, All rnai.y OF
them cbuuge'I t.leir clothes. .ea:iaS their 81:
dirty and filthy ouds b-hind.
The train that left WxrirDlaH on Tacsiay
night, containing sick and wounded, on rou;,
10 this point |as captured. and those cf The
sick and wounded that could be readily re-
moved were taken prisoners.
''Stonewall'i Jackson w.; al Salem on ,;un-
;'.y, and then marched Itty-two miles OF
Moniay end Tuesday, for the purpose ol get
ling to tie railroad he REACHED the railroad
til Tuesday nigh. ~ eight O'Clock, and 8:
once rGiui,.a:lceI to intercept tho tr.!na run.
hing up sn'i dowr. The G~itch5S were turn
al c., Is e. surn The cars on on to ? si.i,nS
..r,:l from thence down embsi. lL:nt.
Rc,nforcn1ucnrs have been going ali day 10
ss,isi II driving the2r Tpi,crrar:- I" lhs
vail
Ia H. pt.sck ~ tbs rebel cavalry. thelr
=. "---. 70 quarter to the YANKEES.
IRE toaEaing Of The guns could he p;s.njy
nenr: 81 alaxanjris last evening gnd today.
,}oatra'EnC' still continue to arrive by hug
.:,r,i:
Tn" I:cp:zH.nt who brought :SiGIIes BIZ
.='1- obs il the 5,.tIor rss relca ed of.!y s!I
weeks age iroui RichEsnd. HIS company
csrce ont OF the action with fifteen E.c2. Tie
rrisa3N Is acw l@ss than regiment.
The Washington "Star. ot Saturday,
ssys.
|e G."e Information that saiiaf-= rs ;hs:
n" f"rce that ."ldeniv appeared heswaer
The position II the army nf Zen. fGEc &c
nj, rspital, At f.r',Lu~ and Manassas. %
rursdsy nlshi last Wa ;h~ army corps o.
one rebel tea. .is.taE!i. al.I I:.u..t's t'ie-
pendent cavalry r"rr.. ihey-ths inIsntr!
ari artiilery-Insrched shnlI thii;,' tL"u-
sand strong. from near v atnrioo on the hesd
~atefo nf tho Rappahanaocl, aro;tt b
White pls,ns 10 MANASSAS, s5nn; forty Tl!ti,
III two days, without wagons. tents blankets
or eTtn knai@acta, thus ea"ing ti,=;r tsgssE=
Of every description to he Transported b!
Wagons with tie other army corr: % L.'s
force folio wing on behind them.
The Pm ladephia enquirer" e >atu7dsT,
says:
It. is understood that there is larg" :orce
At L-eshmrg and th= prevailing opinion is tnst
they intend TO cross into Maryland by the
way OF Walkers Ford, the water not being