The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1862-09-04
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terial.
C. The road from Fredericksburg to Ac
rs quia Creek presented curious spectacl
We day, Overlooking as it was with o gre.
ok amount Of freight Of various sorts, seel
y, ing passage. Boxes, trunks, barrels
as suffers stores of all kinds, broken vehl
* cles aud dead horses, are tumblcd by tn
It. roadside everywhere.
New YORK, Sept. l.
T. The TriJune's extra this morning con
4 taius a Washington letter, dated Sunda.
v; forenoon, with the following details:
q Nothing later than Pope's dispatch Of
1t Saturday has been received by the Gov
y crnmcnt this morning.
9 Distant firing was heard Saturday a.
= ternooD, and late 10 the evening.
A courier arrived at Gen. Halleck's
headquarters this morning with the news
} that Gen. Pope had fallen back to Gen.
treville.
A staff officer from the battle at 5 p NJ.
Saturday, says the battle commenced
Thursday afternoon.
Sigel's corps engaged the rebel cavalry
brigade on the road from Warrenton and
drove them back, the battle lasting till
$50 in the evening.
This fight was with Jackson's rear
guard, whose force was estimated at 3d.
900.
On Friday morning Jackson undoubt-
eddy formed a junction with Longstrect.
Sherman's battery opened the fight,
Friday morning. Milroy's brigade led
the advance, aud Sisel formed line Of
battle with ScLurz on the right, Scherck
on the left and Stcinwher in the centre.
The rebels were gradually driven back
till l p m, when they suddenly and
hercely charged bayonets, forcing Milroy
back. Schcnck sent brigade forward,
but both were driven back.
Milroy's command was SO badly cut up
that he could not gather a regiment.
Schurz and Steinwehr were holding
their own in the woods.
On the left of Schenck heavy masses
OF rebels appeared, and Steven and Rey-
nolds divisions were sent up and all
were driven back.
The eesult of Fridays lighting was VIC
drove the rebels about two miles; then
they, being heavily reinforced, recovered
mile and our troops rested at night
mile in advance Of their morning posi-.
ton.
On Saturday the battle was more gen.
eral. llelntzleman, Porter, Mcdowell
and Banks were engaged, Sigel being
Kept as reserve. ueintzleman com.
menced the attack at 10 o'clock, with
Porter In the centre The advance of
the LITER was checked by immense mass
es OF rebel Infantry, and his troops stood
with unparalleled heroism for over an
hour exposed to eu6adiug fire of grape
and canister. The ground was strcvcd
with falling ranks of dying and dead.
Finally they broke, falling back in
great disorder, which caused panic in
the reserv,s, large numbers Joining in
the retreat. The rebels rapidly advanced,
Their batteries pouring in storm of shot
and she'll
Inc right wing was completely beaten.
Mcdowell advanced to their support, en-.
dea'or'ng to hold the centre, but his
movements were anticipated, and both he
ana s'cel were enyc!opcd by the rebels
On the lett and outnumbcred at all points
lie (s'geD showed out, bringing up his
brlgades successfully 10 their positions,
holding them in front, while the fugi-
tlves poured by. Large bodies of Nc
Dowelrs troops retreated in great disor.
der across Bull Run.
At ) O'Clock p. m the battle was going
against US. The last reseevcs were or.
dercd up, who retrieved the day; but
along the Centrevile road the artillery.
Infantry, wagons and cavalry were falling
to the rear. Our right, however, remain.
cd comparatively firm, preventing the
enemy from following up his advantage
At 8 O'Clock Bull Run stream was
crossed by the sebels, they troubling US
only by few shells.
We were falling back to Centreville -
Franklin's corps was between Stone
Bridge aud Centrevile, and Sumner.
corps between Centrevillc and Fairfa,
Court House, pressing on with .grea
speed to our assistance
1t is believed the whole rebel arm,
under Lee has joined jackson by way O
Thoroughfare Gap or by Odic Gap.
"A later account says. judging from
reports from officers, the panic in Nc
Dowells left was not very serious.
"A line of soldiers was drawn up at sew
en- o'clock Sunday morning, to stop strae
slers, but none had appeared. Ou
camps were then seen on the fields tbi
side of Centreville
Another correspondent says, McClel
lans, Burnsldes and Pope's armies ar.
nov In full cooperation, and compiet,
success is looked for.
Every confidence is felt at the Wa,
Department, HalIeek's Headquarters anc
the White House.
SURGEON GENERALS OFFICE,
Washington, Aug. 30.
To II, Loyal Home" and Children ofthe Init,
States y wv '""''
The supply of lint in the market j.
nearly exhausted The brave men wound
ed in the defense of their country will
soon be IN want oft. Isppealto you to
come to our aid 10 supplying US with
this necessary article. There is scarcely
woman or child who cannot scrape lin.
en-, and there is no way in which their
assistance can be more successful than in
furnishing US the means to dress the
wounds Of those who fall in defense Of
their rights and their homes.
DEs MONIES, Aug 20.
We have nothing further from the
reported Indian troubles in the Northern