The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-08-23
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Exciting War News !!
FROM VIRGINIA !!
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MCCLELLAN MOVES HIS ARMY
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a. St. Louis' Aug IA.
Poindexter's defeat at Grand River on
Monday last. cleaned out the guerrillas be-
tween the North Missouri and the HaDsi-
bal & St. Joe Railroad and the Missouri
river Q unless yQuaptrell has re-crossed the
river into Clay county, as is supposed. & i
Generals Merrill, Mcneil and, Guitar are
in the field hunting up Poindexter. Mer.
rill's force had arrived at Mason city and
he was quartering himsef and staff on no.
torious secession families. >= 1e ~"
Nashville Aug. Is. %
Col. Miller, commanding this post, left
for Gallaghan last evening with two regl-
ments, and surprised a part of Morean's
force at ,Gallaghan, killing six, of whom
three were officers. No loss ON the fed
eral side. 's' S@"sS h77o ''&8 s.i.# !"
There rare various rumors here, which
cannot be verified, Of. skirmishes IN the
vicinity of, Bowling Green.naa n 98i tua
hasnea saH New York, Aug. "A. d
The Fort Monroe Correspondent'of the
Tribune states that great body OF the
army of the Potomac is about to withdraw
down the Peninsula, while the remainder
will re- embark on transports down the
river. That this is the plan nov In process
of execution is the current impressions, ana
will fesultifor the best. From information
received, if this plan is successfully carried
ont, il will be a great disappointment to,
the rebels, aud res;ore the army Of the Po.,
tomae to position Of tusefulness. yrt.4a,e,z
The Times Washingtony Correspondent
says ehatsPope is pushing forward. Sigel
and aMcDoWenl are understood TO have
crossed the Rapidan, and to be at Orange
Court House. The rebels, il was sppnosed,
would make stand here, but it now seems
probable that We will meet with no oppo.
eitiot, this side of Gofdonsvilie.s fJaek1on
is nnderst oodsto have taken every preoan-
ton for defending that as vital point! 20
Some apprehension is expressed that the
rebel Gen. Stuart, now with Jackson, will
ATTEMPT to make cavalry dash around the
rear Of our army, with the view Of break
ing our lines. The bridge across the Rap.
pahannock ii the only point II is supposed,
where measures have been taken to foil any
attempt Of the kind. -, E IS esl
-bsf sdi u Culpepper, Va, Aug. II. )
In an interview with some returned pris-
onars -. day, they stated that the enemy,
generally, treated them very kindly. s.
The battle grouod, which 10 called Cedar
Mouutsips, was a sight never to bsfoHot-
| ten. uFof nearly . mile the dead 10y SCAT
| tered or in heape. j At the front, where
| Crawford's brigade twice dashed on th0en.
emy's batteries, the s,sht vas fearful, les
ID The rebel General, Charles Windss, and
Major Andrews, of, Ewell's stat, are NOR
tally wounded. .EsHtz 05 4syo
| 1t is now estimated that our wounded
willreach 1901 .t2
m6T1 I7girTa f-nf - oSw srsasItass
ga5ves YsJls aaes New York, Aug. IA, +
10 The leading merchants of tbis city have
sigoedi an agreement that the young men 10
their employ entering the services of the
United States, shall have their situations
On their return. fasn Glafail il ai Alds ~
-nAs'near as can be asoertained, $4,000
men have already entered under the call
tfot 300, 600 volunteers. aeeJ .aa4 4saap
ta.;v Chicago, Aug. is.
The Correspondents 81 The Cincinnati Ga
1ette, writing from Cumberland Gap on the
18th, says that on Wednesday morning the
rebels appeared in force before Tasswell,
and drove in two Federal. regiments, but
we're repulsed By eur artillery, with severe
loss. The Federal loss was 10 wounded, 80
W. s... =, 20 ..sccouo. acc from our side. II ii.
6ght the following day, 10 which the rebels
say they captured our entire forces. Dis
Lpatchss from Memphis, Of the 14th, ~ the
Grenada Appeal now only claims that 800
prisoners were taken. 90. /
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laogI7s s.sg.,l Cnlpsppe,, Va, Aug IS.
| Yesterday Gen. Pope ordered i recon-
lnoisanos ,by Sigel, 10 Slaughter Mountain.
Tive coupaniss OF rebel caYslry ard large
body Of infantry and some guns vefk dis
looyafad. Our batteries eommenccd Shssl.