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officers. The snemys loss in this skrmish is reported
to have been heavy Among his killed Is reported 'ho

officers. The snemys loss In this skrmish IS Reported
to have been heavy. Among his killed. is reported tho
name of tho renowned cavalry officer Ashby.
e FREMONT oyERTAgEs JAcKsoN-JuE g. aN
On the morning of the sth inst, eight miles beyond
Harrsonburg Fremont at length came mp with JacKsons
force in its chosen position. Our artillery commenoed
the action The cnemy's position was completely
masked by timber aud the uneven suracs Of Inc grohd
The limo OF battle extended two miles. 7.
GENERAL srAlEL,
Who engaged with the enemy on the extreme rieht
in the early part OF the battle had the honor Of giving
him the FIRST reverse. The whole line moved forward to
the attack hapast twelve p. NJ Mlroy leading Tho
centre, Schenck the right, and Stahcl the advance
Blenkers Bohen's and Won Seinwehrs brgades formed
the reserve. The line moved down the hills into the
valley and up the rolling lands, which were wooded on
THE REBELS IN THE rrxBER
In these woods and the heavier timber beyond
the enemy had taken up his position General
stahel on the left, supported by Nroy and
schenck, and the action became general. Tho Eighth
and Forthwith New York advanced first
against the enemy through an open held,
while the rebels occupied and u were concealed
by wood These troops, after gallant effort, how
were compelled to retire. Tho Eighth lost Colonel
wutschcI severely wounded, and not less than three
hundred Of It's mon killed wounded. Tho artillery
abled stahs TO keep the enemy front Of him in check
however Milroy and Schenck compelled the rebels to
retire finally with heavy loss The Garibald Guard lost
nearly two hundred OF its numbers.
scR TOTAL
rs reported as high eight hundred killed. wounded and
missing At the close Of the battle forces occupied
the battle field The enemy, besides being better posted
than our troops were, had decided numerical advan
tage Colonel Cuscrat with his brigade, advanced upon
the enemy's position and held his ground tbsrs the
whole night description OF this very battle field was
published in the HERALD, letter from army
respondent at Newmarket, the last time Jackson was
posted there after his retreat before the troops Of
Shields and Banks.
The following are among the officers wounded in tho
battle OF the Sth inst
Colonel MITCHELL sth New York wounded.
Captain PAUL., sth New York, wounded.
Colonel Won elisa, DeKalb regiment, wounded
Captain Milsuer, 10th New York wounded.
Captain Bshute, Goth New York, wounded.
Captain Chas. Meter 25th Ohio, wounded.
Or. Csntwsll, SD Ohio, wounded
The Omccrs Engag cd I'm the Fight.
We give list Of the officers Of each regiment particu
arly mentioned engaged in the fight far be
asccrtaned by the records Of the Adutant Generals De-
partmsnt few changes may have taken place in the
neli, but have not yet been recorded
GENERAL v-CHrr. :. ........ John g. FREMONT. a#
SUBORDINATE ogSERAIs. M
migndisr General. ....... uus IL Stahel
Brigadier General. ........ l0bert u Schssck
Brigadier General. ........R II. Miroy.
FIRST GERMAN HIrLEs--EIGHTH NEW YORK voIUK-
TIERS.
Fssid and staff ~.
Colonel ......s....... -. Francis Wutschel
Lieutenant Colonel. 49,. g. b Hedterich.
Major Observation-Disclosures nthenYl okorny. IMM
Adntant. ..................A. dc Plauque. n.
Quar- tornaslcr. ...........Jos. Neustaedter.
Surgeon .Moritz A. Frostck 81
Assistant Surgcon. lily J. LegRr.
Chaplain. 49,. ....... - - 44
Line OGocrs.
Co. Captains First Lietneaank. Second Lsegsndms.
A--r Strauve. - -.
Nv Meugerasen Y Thedkuhl. W schafer. MA
ca lertzberg. I. BeShein. w. Welker
OWN. kerner A TheurSaaf. Chas Geist. 81
F--S Forstner. w Mayer. A. Ichuer
F--J. Trzeciah. A. Fingardo. l. Jacobson.
&C. kuchcnbacker &. J.. Huck. >. Fulhns. 4.
He. A. Paul u, kngcs. y. Kunsel #
I--R W Shulz W. Wolf 7. Bruck.
NV Schumacher. Chas. Weihl. j. Ranaup.
TWENTY NINTH NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS GERMAN
REGIMENT.
Nod and StdT.
Colonel ................. Clements n Sorz
Lieutenant Colonel. ....... WIN. Wainwright
MAJOR .....................C Charles Weinhold
Ad1uttnt.. ---- Guhlcn.
Viartcrnlas - Iowenfna
surgeon. !. .................C Charles Neuhans.
Assistant Surgeon,s.... Charles VI. Osborn.
Chaplain. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ---, FMM