New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-23

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Sr, division OF che arsy Of he Mississippi under Gen
.ien Of all the fes which would exhibit the share taken
by hce 9'aSs sn under ne @ Se ren
uuder Gems Lowell AMI Price took place at Ripley on the
so1srS coTpthCe'S. Lowell, whose force numbered
hslf that fSen fice, in advance -
engaged in hss kirnhine, driving the enemy steadily
sseswwd for SIX mles from position to position se r asS
Of AVID sss position on tie ei Of LOves division the
army moved forward Night put end to the hshtins ~ -.
..r,y in frset Of LEVEL cros."a and Destroyed The bridge
s~d st,enysed with all the artillery and infantry ne
Suite However Tor the ed sss quickly and
gssrt eOys. andsr CALLING fire. gained Inc 0'' ''''
With Price on re ,ss Lowell on the rsh. Our army
and rise ps, &C they I.shed carrying everything and
occupying me yarsns camps OF the enemy o ;,bv
s .e he sps The gone Inc Worn, when kept om
COr Of daylight SsIs sys been
s stronghold III which they n.d long S,S sC
aud ssered into uer routo rrce on 'ne ss, h,
Toyrfs division CAPTURED the Lady Richardson" beau
IN ak Tbs: toPbS was brought and is here
after hsviug peroned excellent service to the dermen' Of
Tic rsn Of ope-atlons for the next day was as follows
Price the le vas to commence furious esnnonssne al
lion IRON poin, Of the town which he was TO assi with
inay After ne eannOnadn had SOased nes t the
point sr the purpose 10 storm the formidable 0osta
.I@ to his ent spce into the town
The hour sTrived and, according to programme, Price
opened with kis artillery In s than hiieen minutes
the rattle srs heard in the same drecen sne
Lowell sspposng that everything was gong on ss Wen WIN
Price with hmss moved forward and the , hs9 bean,
general Neeems, however that daIng the ns" 10
had fecei7ed 0,G00 reeufoTcemens from uka hek ahe
aro and that ediatey after Price commenced b: can
pOr4dng tbe Yankees, who before were greatly superior e
force. had thrown heavy column sssnst fce tsh
AVID center was this sound OF uuksy when led 70 tn
snpposaa on right hs Price had engaged the enemy
with infantry, according to PLAN. .. A., .. - H.
ally forcing Prices right while his left was sdvspeng one
HE badss having ssSay .9oseaa % tbr
Lowell he'd only three brgsdes in bis division and At M
moment ust as preparations making 70 storm tho work
in he trout al order from Gen Nan Dom foT nrsad
10 be sea. 10 support Prices right The gallant Nlepsa
wa immediately dispatched but too late The oyerwhe!r
ing Of fresh Yankee troops were thrown win oIosn
upoa the haIdpIessed point end those orese men wh
had the brpn Of many hard battle eheeiiuy eAae
unparalleled hsTdips aud won the most brilliant victories
Cen Lowell was then ordered to withdraw his men flon
FIRE and support the retreat Of nc army Iais oIae
and ignorant Of the fate OF our e were eoa
den Of our amPhan ehy b 00, h,.n n1dTeS hy Gen
Van Dom bring up the rear with bis dyon, when va
wa Sayins S.Schsd ten miles nom O'clock p
The next morning Sunday the army resumed its Tees,
.rmy and Gen Bower. brigade wa, engaged al tn. time
IN tie retreat epI army had to cross the IsuI mo- an
army had crOssed the ruseumss The s.snt Bowen
. s fas"s :hd 30 Ssf ods '
While hi. going Price. division had reached D. D;
with 500 esh trocps and driven back IL this emergency
when the whole was in atIspss i were between h
two streAs Cen Lowell by order Of Cen Van Dorm presse
forward spdy with Of his bIgsdes, under those COMP
tent and b. ave Generals nst and Nlepgue leaving Bowe
20 Keep Roecrss checked 10 the Niepsue was throw
betwesa Pres and Ord while Rust directed to
forward with Price and assist in checking the onein
shoud he attempt 20 up the left bank OF the Hschie ifo
Pceshoptas and oppose crossing How well Gen Rus
Cen Niepigue Gen Bowen performed the duties
,sned them present saeyoi army soundanty tesi
/
Beside Of forces from this perilous
ton there compact OF wagons between the I"
river 81 OF which saved except four (which were ups
and broken by sopDg road which hsd TO pss
when when atewsrd put In line measured over seye
miles IL length. So
The retreat still protected by Lovells Division unit
reached point four miles beyond Ruckeryic whe
Price ordered toward Ripley and Lowell sent back wit
brigsdes Ruekevie TO hold the 10 check
tney having sgsin taken up the puIsnt LoyePs Division
overlook OF Price again Hickory Fists about
miles ths place Thence to this point the enemy nav
ing Stopped st Ripley:
omited tc proper place to mention the fine
airy force under Col Jackson belonging to Lovefs division
They performed every duty assigned them with ponptnes
and and deserve place In the page when the sto
OF tie IL III l. written
Oftbe our gallant little army unsbe 10 spea
positively The loss in Gen. Loyels division, killed
Noud q. il 800. Men fought CALAMITY mon
willingly, and am pleased to that "a Tar ccsorvs
ten extends old pejudces them have been efsced
can get the scts In relation to Poss di7i'on
I. will forw ard them.