The New York herald., 1862-09-02

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the care Of our wounded could do without ist or hr
drancs" They requested V furnish their
so anspsrtasson would be furnished by the department.
The only equipmnts necessary were stated 70 be tin
cep, bucket and bottle Of good brandy. am happy
70 say that The good people Of this city who love
country and her turned In great strength
and furnished themseves literally with man GOOD thing;
the way q rsffsshmsnts, &c., and departed for hs
ARRIVAL OF SURGEONS.
In addition y the Thousands Of surgeons nurses, kc,
hours large number Of medical gentlemen arrived here
this morning from Philadelphia and were immediately
sent forward 70 the recent dOuby fought battle ground
70 relieve those who had given up from exhaustion
THE REBRL DESIGNS.
md that the aceounts published for 20 me days past
the evident designs Of stonewa jackson and Lee
quite correct IL s now certain that II part Of the
plan Of the rebel leaders 70 reach Manassas juno
tio0 ahead Of us, drive out Il II and then mako
armies as shey advanced into Maryiand 70 this
end Leo ordered Longstreet and Anderson TO move
one column dye north, upon the Junction, uniting his
forces there with those Of Jackson advancing the
weSs has been ascertained from rebel prisoners OF
war that there corps damss in che SOUTH that
thus very heavy Numbering Il least twsnsy thousand
men and otensr i6rty thoussnd 30 Il would sesm that
te rebsl army with Which we have had 70 contend in the
LepSstrest Anderson and hueef's old command could
net have been less than eighty thousand men.
RECENT MOVEMENTS.
BY some strategy, not yet manifest, the rebels
eeedod about ten days since, IN turning right hAnk
~ Warrenton, and marched upon Manassas almost un.
this hs ordered Hooker's division TO march upon Ma
nassas Junstton rapidly from Alexandria, with i've days
cooked rattsns In light marching order but with geod
Wnf ElrnA HOrx~ ID
gallant A9Ang division, and meeting the rebss under
Ewsh, q Kettle run, several miles southeast Of Ma
Brisov STATION and tho railroad over which our large
army, near Warrenson, was being supplied with stores
and although the rebels had made raid upon Casletts
trask a Cedar greek movement Of Hooker prevented
Longsreee from getting in with Large army
neson Rus the Army q v,rsins vas saved from ami
hlation ignominous surrender whiun must fol
lowed want Of supplies as there II forage IN tha,
It win be plainly seen from this that Longstrsst was at
least 70 hold In check what he supposed 70 be entire
army q warrenton while Jackson moved through Cen
Feve TO LeesbuEg via the turnpike road Goose
creek, over the Potomac and into Maryland.
Lengstrset apparently fell back whom HeintxslmAn
hooker upon his arrival At nesviis opened os
muncaton with Jackson who u said TO have been NOV
Ing towards Gum Spring, twelve miles northwest Of
Centrevile, q tho tme and informed StOnewan Of the
condition e airs which, being fully appreciated by the
latter he at once turned about and struck for the War
renton turnpke intending 70 JOIN LOnsstreet al Gaines
In tAe meantime General Pope moved his army up
from Warrentoa rapidly possible, Mcdowell. with
70 the left, through Greenwich, towards Gainesville
which movement, General Pope says caused the rebes
% retreat through ThoroughAse Gap. y return rein
forcsd.
M BATTLE OF FRIDAY.
On Friday, after tedious night advance, Mcdowell,
,s
pitched batA took place which asted al day, and the
held was stoey contested. Ths vas drawn battle; but
nss Ssa been 81 Tor him. b 70 retreat scross
Bull On Friday night. but from some cause hs did not
get his army entirely over. Our foross moved after
had driven the enemy casharpn eres. Up 70 the
date Os General Popss despaish dated "Grovston.
wagons and camp ssuipsSss s and an ! isrss sumSsr Il
prisoners The fields said have been full Il rebels
overcome with exhaustion hunger and ths who reedy
started out from Thoroughfars Gap IN light marchBg
order vtA tss day, ras,Ons q very poo, eSany and
victories over him viii BE- easy.
THE BATTLE OF aAruRDAY.
Al ny rate, learn that during yesterday the battle
ing being dssultory. and both armies being asst utterly
RRRToRCEHEMs KPDCTED.
The enemy had now rstreatsd for some distance and
back Of GAinssSille Mcdowell, Siesl and Reno still
bold the enemy At bay, and waited aAaiousy for the
nass.s but from some delay ks did no. ar
rive The probability is that his man have been over
asked with long marches and want Of proper comforts
they having loft their camp equpage md overccats
THE BATTLE OF sp,UAY.
Tho city in full Of rumors about the battle going
on to-day In the vicinity Of Bull run The excitement
high the In consequence OF the circulation
Of these rspcrts am happy 70 say that I;havo Just
me soms most important news.
Gen. Pope seems TO have met with temporary reverse
to-day. He wsa successfully driving the enemy during
~ kA v.H~rr av~A
Gen. Jackson but about four O'Clock tremendous cloud
Of dust was seen the right, and Gen. Pope became
DI a
marching towards his right, with . view Of turning II
and getting in his rear. He accordingly wisely deter
ned Of action which the enemy at took possession
Of II was mortkying for Gen Pope TO do this bat
cessity Knows No law, and sumner and rortr nsd no.
point and Manassas Junction equally and
fail that II n absolutely necessary for TO keep
This morning the rebels renewed the battle ct day.
break and IL has been raging furiously all day An
20 sn sn s he
well how 10 manDuvre, at ordered TO the right
the enemy driven back with heavy loss. sigel
new position distinguished himself. Thsn bold ssroEe
made n centre, which handsomely repused
by Mcdowell After this desperation was fearfuly evi
dent among the rebels and there emerged from the
dust long solid Of men coming down upon poor
out army - bayonet charge on the douolequick
BY tne oo8CTpton tnOSo WHO saw tnB Of Dayones
am satisfied that In the distance ii must have presented
spectacle st once Awful, sublime, terrible and
wheimng
TIE REBELS CHARGE ON Us.
On cams the demons, a. emerging from the earth.
in well saparisonsd myriads reaching in solid column
far the limit Of human vision But fully pre-
pared TO meet this onset properly, and Stood
pale but full Of courage awaiting the result fully de-
erined 70 die noby lighting for the Stars and Stripes
II die they must and they saw no safety In retreat
CHANGE OF TACTICS.
Perfectly astoundsd q the confidence and courage Of
our men, tho rebels oame Sp handsomely within good
range, aid taxing hrs scmi orderly commotion
observed In their ranks While this encouraged
General Pope what was The intent OF II ALL
xm RxBKLs TURN our LEFT.
Almost a. quick ~ thought the buGcs sounded the
order 70 ths rebe palaans snd instantly the huge
Of re6es hurled against our lsS wing The gallant
DIVISIONS Of Reno end Sshspck-hsyoes and viciors Of
oeher hsids-stood their rouRa for . short space
wDsp empowered and gnve way Setting up yell
Of Triumph, hs rebels pusheA over piles Of their own
dapA peA and the corpse Il many patriot using tho
bxydAet n CLOSE auasAsrs with our troops.
THE ORDER 70 YAIL BACK.
mo rsbek were SLOW In reforming. They lad not