New-York daily tribune., 1862-10-08
Sen. pcubieGny'o Report.
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Near ahufsouis, We, SEPT 80 l.oA
M,Jon: have the honor to rel ori that this Diyi-
,cn len the Mono-tcy q. September f AID sryei a.
the a,oe,ia sb9ai ~ Hero Ito oolsnn h..cd until p
p H. when Brig Ccn. Hatch assumed lie eomi44d g. p.;ce
q: Con King ho was asiisred 10 othoF daty.
The encuy's po,iion tho summit = souh Nom
tsia 10 avoid the IRE q M. bseiis tie Division d.
vei.el l'm the main fosd ard struck On Ia road 70 the
yish which lsl % oao CtaIch siihe o1 Of the Megran
where follf Cen Hooker tnd Ill s't. The Dvision a.
.'o onti..ei Of Dsabesays faiTcis Ind bsPs' Oats
Ha,hs) Bussjes Gen. Oibbon having been detached with
Lii bafsds on speci, 'erv.ce
The general order q battle for two regiments o.
Pstli, Bhs,d- 20 pre:sds tie main body dploysi ,t
ler, and supporied ty P.ict. two remaining
es % p. followed by Phop,. Bhgsd. 200 pare, 20 the
aud i.t 1 10y Deu.dys Bf sde vita tho same inter
to-rl tir ei.l New York under Co Eoesn stigush.
., on the rgn, aud the 3jlh Nol oh d. Col Lord
Col OateI SD ihe l,ile with the 2Ji fewi oik col HoG
msu. BY ,.u. Ha,obs order Phelps Brigade advanced n
81 dspo5msut NJ Brssde advanced tho ordsr GA
reaching Iosd Part wy up he moHn'rin AID parallel 70 Il,
each brigade depoyei ~ uln AMI advanced IN line Of
blte. Col Phelps hssd, o'ing 70 an accidental open
Ing pgoeee led for swhe IN line of sAiluher but soon
Gen Psct rode 10 The front lis .kfni,her. dow tie
nfe Of the enemy sui developed tksir position They Jay be-
hind ence tie summit runniaz S9ith hnf South ifon.ed
by woods and backed by held foil o. rocky ledZc'
Col Phelps now ordered bis men 20 advance, snd Cen.
won't in w,h cheer poafed 10 deadly fe and dfov, III.
cnemy from hs position behind the ieuce ter shay snd
Gen. Hatch vD wounded .nd turned OVe he command to
me- snd a. deriug the sciOn COL W iin"uslt tth NeN
ior. Vols, also wounded IA. command Of nv Brigade
.uas,querty ds'oTsd upon LieoCoL Holman 3S.h Penn
Phep,s Brigade being few in number and having 'nroysd
severely, relieved them Jut a. dsk with NY Brigade
duced former -nrsgeents % ahost thou.snd who
tooA podton beyond tie fence referred TO- the enemy hens
IN heavy force some thJ or forty paes - our mont Ihoy
pIesttd hreiy tpon " attempting L. charge tie i'tst
tesho1 o. our me Al . ordered ne troop 70 c-n'e
hng end e down behind tie fence and siord the Enemy
70 charge within about tesn paccs sppa,ntly pudo the
precision thai ro hsd given way Thea tsihe word my
.parg TO he fe. and poured IA deadly 'ey from which
the enemy fled disorder leaving er dcsd within thirty
Of our lae eirned from wounded pi'oner Aa We
engtd "ih 900 20 'OD under me innsdsis command -
Gen Picket, with heavy IA their yl1y. ie slated
eso si Loi s.,et in vain u.sd 10 rally The men calling
them bis es snd ung e'ey eaor to induce them TO renew
tir attack.
qbs ha- both ,i5es ,,l continued ny nien Ginning a.
hs laes OF tie sneny musksts - too dafG
objects c4stncty, until cartridges reduced 10 two
ihrce rounds Ser. Iickets from tLt tight
ana voluntarily relieved ny men I. tho fence. who io back
ten psces aud Jay down on their lew yoeys
from Hces ended the CONTEXT in about lly minuics and
Tie rrcny witdfew rom the i,li Not However, until
s.tept 70 1sak our ef, which was sliany met by
pnsi change Of font Of tho is'h Now York. under Col
Nsin~nthi and the .th lndAns, under hof Grover In
retreat IN disorder
Who The main attack going al tie fence referred
Col with his aud LieutC G0rs's Nrsen;s
tho 2On and 2l.t NewYoIk Vols. OF Pecas Brigade
rendered most essential service by advancing bis rsht snd
holding fense bounding the nofest side Of tbs
field anticipating tho eusny. who Insdsa furious rush
this ionc- bat driven back Cot Rogers thus
bcd teke tie enemy in flank and aso pic their
nonsers, and silence battery which their right sad
be lind their us ain body.
Oar remained in po,,on all night s.spns on their
and ready for attack but with tho IL
di.cov.red that the enemy had fed. leaving syc numbers Of
dead and wounded Among the former Col B Strange
Of the lsih virginia and other officers whose
unable TO report.
do.irc 10 mention In terms OF just commentator Gen
Patrick. whore long eIpesnce aud cool bravery
better attost.d Col Phelps, commanding Isiehs BIssde
AID Col. NaigwIi9ht and Lieut. Col Hoffman. commanding
i1 my Brigade Their Gslantry good coEduct
did nueh toward winning the victory.
desire, a!so to mention Capt. ~ r. Halstod A. A. q,
and Lieut.. Il. r. MaeB, A. ID. c. who carried my orders
faithfully into tie thcses OF the hg who each ssnt
several hours In the night In the difficult and tk
Of verifying the sDeny's position sso, Capt George D.
Noys &. g. who stood upon tho fence during the hottest Of
the he cheeng The lssy. aud otherwise ysndorng us
vLgsbls sssistsags.