Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-03

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Noon Reports.
LATEST WAR NEWS,
AFFAIRS ON The POTOMAC.
GENERAL BAkNS SAFE.
GEMS. KeARNeY AND STEVENS KILLED.
KENTUCKY AFFAIRS.
OUR TROOPS RETRE.sTLS'G
TO COII.yG TO.v.
DEFENSES OF CINCINNATI.
MISSOURI NEWS.
GEMS. KeaRNeY AND STEVENS KILLED.
KENTUCKY AFFAIRS.
DEFENSES OF CINCINNATI
MISSOURI NEWS.


evening reports that the rebels lost General Ewell
killed; Stonewall Jackson. badly wounded, and
a large proportion of field officers. General Sigel
was wounded in the hand.
Six surgeons who were ordered to report to
assist Surgeon Allen. who is fitting up the George
town College for hospital. refused to DO SO say
ing that that was not the kind OF work they ca me
to do Two of them afterwards returned, the
Others have not been heard from. IL is regretted
that their names cannot be given. A hundred
surgeons reached Washington to-day for the pur
pose of Offering their services to the Government
a portion of them only have been accepted.
The corridor and passages of the capital will be
occupied for hospital purposes.
There j. no truth ~ the report that General
Kearney Is wounded.
The Tribune's ashingt0n correspondent SAYS:
1t is generally conceded that General Pope some
what exaggerated our loss in the dispatch, fixing
il at { 900 IN killed and wounded. and decidedly
exaggerated the enemy's loss. in placing it at
double that number. The record of all the bat
ties including that OF Saturday, will show as is
thought loss of from 10 600 TO 1000. at least
on our side in killed wounded and prisoners
The loss OF the enemy is thought to have been
less severe, they fought much usual behind
cover.
/ Many of our artillery horses at which the enc
nv directed many of their heavy guns, were shot
down and several batteries were clptured.
J The enemy's whole force. according t. every
prisoners account, is now entirely surrounded by
our army, with no possibility of escaping without
the greatest battle of the campaign being fought
against greatly superior numbers.
/ A gentleman who arrived from Bull Run this,
/ Monday, morning says fighting was going on all
Yesterday between Centersiile and Ihoroughiare
Gap.
Yesterday morning. by order of Gen. Pope, lbs
cars aud FIVE locomotives were destroyed by fire
together with large quantities OF ammunition and
stores at Bristow Station. The empty cars and
engines alone are estimated to be worth $751;
600 The rebels burned two engines and forty
eight cars at the same place ON last Tuesday
plight.
IL is said that within the last twenty four hours
the enemy has fallen back "A line o: de
tense.
A Lieutenant who was captured SAYS that
$50 600 rebels attempted to get Through Thor
oughfare Gap but that only 100000 were able to
do so These were commanded 10y Ewell, Hill
and Jackson
i The divisions of King and Ricketts, are fear
fully cut up The brigade of Gen. Hartsuif has
lost more than half its officers. Towers and
DURYEA'S of the same division also suffered Sc
verely.
Gen Hartsuif was not in command of his bri-
gade but was sick in Washington.
Gen. Banks engaged the enemy near Brisiow
Station and from ali chat can learn it seems thai
he was attacked by column under Gen. Lee il
person moving from the direction of the Kappa
hammock If so he probably had double task e
perform to repulse beth Gen. Lee from the Rap
pahannock and portion of Jackson's or Long
streets forces from this side. .
The Tribunes dispatch says:
Burnside Banks and Hooker seem to have ha6
an enemy to contend with in both front and rear
1t is now certain that Gen Banks not only burnec
his own baggage train but DESTROYED three loco
motives and three trains of cars loaded with am
muntion and supplies. The locomotives anC
cars were at Bristow Station.
Gen Reno said in conversation to day that ht
never saw n more daring act than one perfor mec
by the rebels on Saturday. Dat of the woods OF
the flank of several Of his batteries swarmed Will
what appeared to- be stragglers from our forces
few at first. then more and more, until no
less than "A regiment two had emerged. III
was completely deceived until they were nearl,
upon his guns, when he caught sight of the re-
patch, knew them to be rebels, turned his artil
lery in twinkling upon them and destroyed al
most every man.
gentleman who returned from the battle
field this morning reports that in SATURDAYS hgh
our left wing commanded by Gen. Mellow
ell. but owing to the murderous enfilading fire o
the rebels he compelled to fall back.
Gen Sgel commanded the center and Gen
kearney the right
Ii appears that our forces attacked the enem
in the woods, from which the latter opened Bu
merous batteries. causing great slaughter. Tn
rebels suffered equally as much as our troop;
Our men, fearless and determined, fell bac
about "a mile, leaving the dead and wounded o.
the field.
Our informant says our main forces were fv
miles from Centerviiie Sunday in battle ARA
and prepared for all emergencies, having bee
strongly reinforced
All the wounded had been removed from ia
field on Thursday and FRIDAY, which was yeSteT
day still in our possession The scene of the cor
fict of Saturday the enemy still occupy.
The cars came in this morning from the tirs
battle field, bringing many OF the wounded-som
to Alexandra and others to Washington.
MANY ladies have made liberal contribution
FROM their private stores, and have been unrem
ting in their care and attention to the wounded
In fact the people of this district are acting ne
bly,, and not few men have volunteered
nurses.
Our informant when passing through Cente
vile saw thousands of stragglers at that place
men OF different regiments Ill mixed togethe
On returning 10 the city this morning early !
saw them ali marching back to their regiment
They appeared cheerful and anxious to rejOi
Their comrades.
When the ambulances in large numbers reacLt
the battle field yesterday, 10 bring away n
wounded, a stampede commenced among then
The drivers having turned the heads of the
horses toward the road leading TO Washngto
and commenced a hasty retreat with their emp
I vehicles