The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1862-09-26


ofI in the direction oi llagereiawn Hmpel
( Ferry having nitlstpad the siegc longer thar
was anticipated. Gen. Lee returned with tlis
iDrces oi Lmesireei ;a Sunday 10 sllS sulq
lpurtof H,R anl Stuaft Tie Junction 0f ths
two corps successfully rfsstcd the enein, Z
laeierIniaed efforts to 20 &C the mountain fiass
and rendered the object sought The relief o.
! 9arpers Ferry beyuni6ihe pusslbiltr of AT
ltainnieni The fght rlnrisg the iay was se
lvefe one and ailr loss rs wcll as that oi ne
4 enemy, wax vesy heavy Al ang The Killed
las heretofore mentioned WAS Gee Samel
Garland pho fell while gatantiy tallying his
brigade
Ear issssrl;- !: ~ Monday nigrning Gen. Lee with.
1 drew the cunis 81 LnngwNeet AMI Hal from
their position. aud retired 10 Sharpshhfg. IA
iawail the arrival cf our forces engaged ii the
lrednction Of Hfrpcre Ferry Eah tie same
lay the forces OF Mcclellan passed The mon
lstain.and atfwo alihe afternoon Yeaehela li0Si
ltitn it front of ON hnes nsAr slayprbntg III,
lso Tuesday 1ighl they had nada Agattack. Ana
9'eli. lee also remained inactive, waitnq tie
junction of Jackson's corps
THE SURRENDER OF aAprERs fgRnY
As has belore been stated. this place aar.
rendert9 70 onr forces on MmDtay morning.
4 llmmedately after the capitulaiion the 81.
! visions o. McLaws and Anderson, tha' hal
particpaied in It's reduction from the MARY
land Heights crossed The Potomac 10 tie Va.
/ ginia side md marched out through .si iise,iers
Ferry in the direction Of Shepherdsiown The
4 division ol Gen. Walker which was pusie,lo
The Londowl Heights. crossed the Shenandoah
the same day aud took the same direction.
During that night and early Tuesday riornihg
these divisions, constituting the advance ol
1 the forces operating under jackson reached
the Potomac N or near Shepherdstown, and al
once crossed, On Tuesday. the divisie lately
commanded by Ewe moved ioi the same
point
0nWednesaay morning. Gen Jsck00u him.
tsalf with The remainder Of his forces including
EA 2 sdislsfn-- leaving only one brigade
/ ia lIslpers Fcrry urler Cul, Thomas --aIso
left Ilarpers Ferry hy tllo same route taken
lby the division that had precBdcA them Ii iS
not supposed tBat the whue 81 Observation-Disclosures
Ieucceeded II lrossing the river mliil near
Inighto of "Wednesday
rHe 0RiAT B,r1LE or wEpHgsnAY
The news 0t he great battle Of Ws,Ihes l,y.
rear shafpshurg, Washington crnuiy, Nh
as received through Afs,s,iii.,.il. 7fmnnes on
lSaiarlay-@sii ) esterday. created e4siAerahe
Iexctemeht, and VAS the ctiissef PAINFUL AK
lieiy in this city Following as Il etl close
Upon the gratifying Intelligence " tho suren.
% Ilarpef'S Ferry md our important and III.
valuable captures there, Il WAS no.received
with ihe flest confidence fhYugAst excited
In the puhlic mind general apprehension
that our gallaut army had Hlisiaiaed rcyrrRe
on the sSil Of Maryland Throughout the day
yesterday, ruinor wac active and her state.
iinents pro ahf COZ werp ~ the mdaf 4aE(slB
fac.my and iDlleiiulfe Character
I Tho post relialss statement giyea n tie
lpHhlic MAG cNnifinod NJ dispatch issued
lironIthe piiee ofihe Enqairer Which W. hefSA
with appcni;
.WARRENT1s Y6, 2o,n Sept, 1852
"a correspondent an the hatlalielj al
ISharpsburg writes az follows;
We had most terrific hglit an yrs'er5sy
Sept l7,h. The adyaniageir ps a,reias
There have heenios 0f killed and woHRaefi,
Gems Starke, Manning and I. q b Ranch
were killed. Gems. D. K. Jeno. Ripley. ann
IAwioH were wounded.
"The whole strength Of 10th armies was Nl.
gagged III the fight lg'Shght " expected ip|
Ee renewed on Thursday Sept 18Th.
"IluInor to-day eaya the dght Niss renewed
near Sharpsbnrg on Thursday, ala thc ercmg
routed aud driven nIile miles The encmy'sl
cavalry n regiment was yesterday scouting
the aeld.a; Groveion, Prince William c0at3y.
and arfeetsd 4 citizen there they we're after
Goheral Ewell.
The lu pafticulara pf this engagement can
not Of course BE known for several dayA and
we have reason 20 hnpo that when they are
received they will provo that instead ~ sw.
taaling disastrous fevSree We have achieved
4 substantial victory The meat anlhrniic
newB embraced IN the insornation received
by rs ia flat tlin tighi continued with lsll.At
inry throughout the day. both Mmics contest
Ing the field with apnsual stuhborInees acl.
tier side obtaining any manifest Advantage
] he lnsB ~, both sides s said 70 have beeil
ieariply severe. and surprising. beyond com.
pal isou. Any engagement OF the war, Tor the
length Of time tie hgllt continued AZ night
0nr wornont and wei nigh exlansled tr0eIs
held the feld tie dend Tie woaided, AID btl
living, lying down together, witll
nD other covering thai ibe dust and blvod cil
HE days carnage, II WAS expected that DE
fght would We lenpwei on Thursday, but onr
latest adviccs sa Isly us that i wap NOT Thell
enemy were denbtless too aovefely crippledl
10 renew tho assault upUn onr weared col
nf0ns and our fDfces too much oycrcnmQ W ~ +
exhaustion to pursue wlpicver WlyAatagia
may baye acefuad from Tho preyIGmg dsyisl
bIoOcy work Thursday was spenl by oafl,
men ~ gathering ny their Wounded and iIynsl
conyadep and sendlg ihpin back over iheI
rivcr lNcn IL lhie tnty wefe Hol mulents4i
hy tie encmy. whUi I, v0Nld pcenI MAI htelJ
100 severely puniahed u desire aDplbsr siFpg \
sle.
pps Army rgcKcasgs rug fcfonAc WI
after th4 hattie og Nydnskds)5 AZ ahoye
r5aied. our AMY held nv Asl,ieAela. Dn
Fbrfslay night ihe ~eeflel and alnlee sagNAk
cNditnn VI pnF nlen goHielea a aoyknanll
nccNSeHy. ~ aine divtiphs 0l lhs aNy. 4
0uf iisN s4u mhAfe hrsn wliNui plo.I
ylelnns pf urrt 1oys alld we're hiriVgllpg
Siih altsiWlny mDfc fgefuug and alshrAiplf,
Nix iIAliA NilAee henIa llNy hal IN gal.