The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1862-09-06
WAR NEWS.
The Battles of Last Week.

rs We eo"ia 'nio" 'oeetnet from 'n' 'o'uni
nous correspondence Oh the hal!y press:
On wednesday, Hooker and Kcaruey's
divisions engaged the enemy on the brow of
a hill, at Bristow, driving them from the
woods with great loss, and followed their
retreating co4mTtnc as far as Manassas, and
from thence to CenterTille: In this engage
ment Cape: j. r. Sanford, OF Company b.
"a Excelsior, was wounded IN the left leg
oy cannon pail when grazed the flesh,
fortunately witnoet touching the bone
Two men OF his company, named Francis
NJ. h9SSei ana James bronson, were also
WOUNDED by me same pal. oapt. SANFORD $
account Up 10 the Tune OF ms beng wound
ed, is as tollnws;
Our regiment arrived at arrcnton JUNG
uon on uesday afternoon. We haa hardy
arrived before oruers came mat we shohia
hiaNe reconnaissance up 'he ,oa"' Tvs 'he
enemy haa peeh reported 10 nave passed
,,nfouSh our INES III eoisiue,"o'e iorCe'-
we all got on poaru a tram oi cars LOT nan
'ssas 10 see what inc matter was; "heh
near hett!e nun we saw orisnt lgh. aneao,
ana cautiously appfoacheo IL. arriving
near nris'o" Station IL was louhd mat the
.rh" were oesttoy.ni ',".h 'a ears
ne ehc'hy "ert IN suen 1oieG ''ral our parry
~ once retrGateu pGyo"u Nr.''e nun rs 'hey
we're 'eariui ,'i:'s lhey Mouiu ou'ilahh mem
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rann;no onl,n'rs n aons;daro,Io G..a oua ''N
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Ths ss.laIi "o pio''p''y "',s"tieu.-
senting brigade fronts, and as fast rs our
cannon moved them down their rank ks were
nlleo again ana again. s"ch "ohdef'"I ORA,
m his oeca"on TW, 80 'n' , G"eS s"o"u"
ncllcd to rctir. before them. E,ll;ng hack i,
rood order. The lose of hoth VARIES must
have been very great. Int that NJ the enemy
at least four to one of ours. The fuhtin1
raped with unabotnd thrv on both Sides. mn
ri hntwcan n;uLt and n;ne o'oIool, IN th,
evening Our r;ght and cantor ma;nto;naJ
tbe;r nos;t;op Tho Color.I oddc tbo+ nor,
,b,, * 600 yaro an no r;ab. ,.;,,,, a,,J nov,
tor n.hn noro. nat onrra,.s7,J j., St"nda,.,
G,b+ A. ,,;lIl. Motr7',fan i,.,",'ai ~, l.
- nnn a., 80, 1 ra . a. 4" ~ !,
,I, ..,aI oop' 'io'' 'n' "eisn"oi iooo
VI =. ''N'"''' Ia r.,
~ sn''i'se On t,'u"y ca''nohiolng com
hthceo o,' oo.n sues III me AFTERNOON
pe'"ce" anu ciock; our FORCES uro''
inc enemy nearly TWO iiiies, with great loss
~ Is saia 'hat on oo'h sldes more were XIII.
ca anu "ouhoea IN the patties OF FRIDAY ahe
SATURDAY thah IN the pattie OF falr OAKS.
me PRISONERS captured by me enemy Ii
all the iights ana sklrmishes OF the last fvt
OF SIX days were placed beyond the lines
jackson telling them plainly that the,
would nave TO go where they could get some
thing to eat, tor he could not board them.
plain Accop,t or S,turd,v,s Fight
s.,,,., c,, -,
N"e 'p.e""." o""'sse Wy "ur o"f
alry-Ihe Famous STUART Cavalry
Vanquishcd.
A1rxAynR1, Anr. n go
According to all accounts. Stonewall back
son Yesterday succeeded in forcing his wa,
through IN. ilninp ,roons surrounding hin,
and ELECTED . junction with the r.m,iHdrr ~
the rebel forces. This result was NOT attainr,
without f.artul loss on roth sides 40 th,
most d.sn,rat. fiohtino tool, ,,,,cn
From all that can he itorn,.d in III,
absence of any recnI,r rcnort Nh. cnrrs ~
Gems. McDowell, Uein,zelman Porter, an,
Sioel were encar,d ihn fnrrnr borin, M,
left the latter the riobt and th. othcrr o,,cr
otinp ,h,,, tho ,.,rn