Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-09-22
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ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS OF ~ BAflLI
NEAR BooSsBORo'-rHE srrRsSoER VI
HARPBRS FERRY, Sc
We CODY from the Enquirer FI's OF Saturday tie
.dd;,or.l p.r,iculars Of late battle in Ma.
yland:
Il r.. b,t,le Of SUNDAY the IA, which has been rari-
~ ,.u,5 rhs battle OF gsaEborO aud hidtisIowr,
o. RI &C. u iict beiWteJ s9s t"o P1Sss, "I,te 'le
,ur, nike ioad crcsscs the Eae hcee "eleiA Lee, 10
na.enioS srs S Er'K s l ~ Sn uyde' 10
80 -. HsCIrI a.. 0rc-s, which were advancing 10
The reisi Of H-rfSsteify ,,,.-,L.,,
eIpe,ts s. az Hccl, haas advuce having become
"a H.nsrs, sCuspC ctei thu, be might attempt 70
| - 49,, r...ss OF ne mountain. sud iAl upon the
49,, nj Gs55a HsL'~4 w5o uas occupying 'he Mary
- u,,,s AnJ ass.-ug H. The reduction Of Harpcr's
gs,'v n Accordingly ts;uroed with 6enerbi Long
| 80. 5fsiOi oa suud ', 10 General Il l's support
! 90 ssiscacbug Bo0lssbOsO' eouriets were met rom
nj ,glourcirg tina: tie enemy were pressing hin in
- !, force At the main p8sS the Frederick sud Ha-
/ s0su loAl and tina, he required immediate reiuiorce
dts L.ug-trcel iker,ufOI buried his march, al
cry soen lid his ryoTs N position b. this time HUE
eight had been forced back aud here the gallant Gen.
Garland h All l. lien while raj, ing HE b'igafe
Gen LoaEstreet soon succeeded in restoring our right
i,h Afterwards su1Cessu resisted to The very last q
. nosis Of the enemy.
TIE e-cmy's sup FOR Lumbers enabled him to make
ts line on stretch ou.s both on the right ana LET: HIS
right reached the summit oil the mountain 10 cur lett,
arnoviag u considerably nom that direction.
The battle ragged until sit,r Digat. Toe en6my's &c
lermiuSd yrt 70 force passage hai been sucC esiry
ssted su1 tie Object be had in view, the relief Of
Hlrp,Is Ferry, vas now rendered impossible Of accon
pit-BmenL
Lac IN he ev upg Information was gained that the
s-emy al obIainel pesss en- Ct Champions Gap, or
he digsc road from Frederick Cy to ShArpsOurS This
sra5ei him still 70 ,sresten hcLaw's rear. General
lie baSiUg received information ttat HTpe''s Ferry
all'd probably fan rex. morning determiued 10 with
.rsF Generals L,ncs;ste; and Hin from their pc 7!licD,
ard retile SlArrsbusg, where ne could more resd,
uui.s lls whole etmy. Shsrpsharg is about te mills
17-h Ct u>ry,rs Ferry, aIi sb1u' egst lies vest Of
B5oaesAsrU'. Les determination Wa rendered 'te
u5,e s,,st,l from t5e feet that Ger sGmDers cCrps
Of lse7a troops I'D como up 10 relieve their Nearitd
,uuradss wh, o. sids. We were "iiheu. any such
aid,
Toe lsaIs ssre accordingly ,ea On rs aud our army
followed lId asou; dsybrssk Noadsy morning poai.
ton vas saie4 10 itont Of Sa'psbuTg. Our march Ess
sa,ireiy uninterrupted ty he enemy
Mcclellan troops did not PISS through tie mountain
rap ultI C'clccS Ct Aoaday morning, and sbon: ?.
of the samo cay their advance reached position IN
front Of cur Ires ari sburg, They continued to
gaShsf Up i5er !orces but Up Wedatsty afternoon
lad ratu no stt.ek
General Lee also rem liued inactive waiting tor tie
,ls:,en Of cssous forces. A par. hsd reached HIM
al ia .5sy evening and tue we're near b., a.Te
4yA p EA- . y.,.oa ~ isA bad been I. Al HIt
p Flfy 10 guard tHe paes aat protect the plo,.c
properly
C1,oTri Z Lindsay walker, shO leil HIpaE'- F,r:y
"Wednesday oylaiHE ald reached thi- ci;y Ss'urasy
nor 'ar reports tnat most Of che clnncn aod suss
,spuei az Huper's FeFry had been usu'td away. For
his 5rrposs 30 had cHsd The enemys horses rightCeo
soGrcI spsljii fellows ttat became ours ST hUpsi's
Ferry
There had bssu no hshdlg s,ace the capture Of rs.
gtgl Ferry or Aoaiay mo-tigg. Oar army had 90;
S-1traed ~ S-psturG agt in the hl,sl tpisits
HcCillsp vi nIs AMY, IN our front, and geneT-
A battle was believed 20 ne iwm'usuL
lionel Walker brought nth him the 'g- and ban.
rer- capu'sd g. EaPsT.s Ferry. Some vi these are
" handsome.
I.CsscSs OyTtIEI RKPogf.
TIE oCc~inS 81 tienera! JLek-on's thoial accodn; OF
os cIpt-ra Of H,ryeFs Ferry
HEArguAETTRs VLLuE DlsrSCr :
September 10. lsu1
CoI,su.--Y estsrd4y God oroVu,d our arms wit
another bill i,ul guceess on tue surrender, a; hrpers
gs-rv, Of BisAdes Ge-ersi White aud mo rOops en-
aus, number Of small arms Is pieces Of art liory act
about 200 wagons.
IL ADDITION 70 other stores there Il large amount o.
camp SUD garrison lql page %, loss very susl-
rae m,rcEcug soto1ci Of Cs,r5 aud men vii he MN
iJusI 10 4 more GH,eDdsd report
an, Cclcnrl
I.u- Obs'islt servant,
2 j.Cy-'s. Sol. jeu.
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