Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-11-11
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Wa1n Forcc ~ Lees Ap0y
y .Dep6foed MattAx $40
Tame % Richtn0md.
Lee IN Command Of Dfagg's
Army.
RumOr that Virginia Is to
be abam jOncd by lhc
Rebels.
CrcdcrickA burg not oCcu-
pied by +. dc, al Troops.
Condition 4 PrOba bility OF
q figh i..-Or II root.
Race.
Especial to Tribune


The main force o tie r, b-,s we've at
Gordonsville yesterday and Monday
mornin Z, M king $50 time TO Kichn osd.
Meade is eucampeJ waiting Tor sup
pies.
The repsirst on OF the raj road to Cnl-
pepper % aba d,ned, aud Aqua Creek
will lie our mex. base Of su Plies.
Onc lhousa - seven hundred mnske's
were gn;bcre! - fragments If the 'ecenl
Il bt, M, Vt "f tssm hearing tie amp o!
1861, and all in s.ryiceablc CO III OF 4,
Two o, the ca"non cap ure1 were 10
PONDER PARROTS and two ~ p undo
Nap ,lcona. with cassiols and Il con
lete.
A Union scout j,t from Richmond
and 0 hr parts VI tue Spulb, report
Lee sc,nsliy Ia command 4 Braggs
army, and bragg, tboagh nominal. chict
Is Lees subordinate.
lie says il va. decided few days
since n, rebel cab net session u aban-
don Vi gni,-"n the irst animation Of 40
intention on the part vi Meade to al
vance on X .hmonI.
Fli,y eight more psi cner. were rot
up t. dsy. All p.i,orcrs vii soon be-
tran mitie'l 10 10 nson's land. Tni-
won''l indicate thai tie re umpti n OF
ex lianscs i. ss Ear Il rs ever.
Special to " o,id
There has been ircsh ii position Of
our ior.,s for strategicai putpo es, Lu.
Otherwise -v,r,,hi. Is qu.t.
There ~ wy j t. >k.tnisNing sou,h
Of tic Cnlp"pcr, aud acsor,iug 10 al a.
counts IL is by no u cans certain tb all
tho rebel amy Is across the k,tidan AS
rep rtcd.
Gc". Bntorl made reconnaissance
Yesterday t,warl. Raj Vile and came
upon ,'n'ion Of the .cb. Gen. Wi
coxs division, an! sit"r sh lrn ski,ni h
compelled EN- 10 tll. lack. Ia. knee
prev nted pu suit.
Orr troops do OF occup, Ere c,icks
bur nor Fimou'h, klpa rick'- ,aval.v
ony having VISITED here one ia, b FIRE
our advance.
II the re G MAINTAIN their pas ii ,n
bctwcc" C"lpcpp-r an tic RAPID ~ t IS
q ,ltc pr".ba 'c hattie vii vel i 70 oh,
LII = ]. Lees chosen bate ground. :
co''i < /, as off IL 'cpo,, OF cur I'd
"a, ce \ :.w k sin g.
T"c I'M 'r.sSio" is general ia the army
that all Of his free, viii We c os. tn.
Kpidan. twiihstsndin their Partial
hut on Ill side
Ey s,'eci 10 the Tribune. from
Washington ioth, and Oh t,an..oaa gth.
We arm that an "xl ed ton 1t he 43.;.
N. Y. an 2Gth W 3. ,ey m.ut.. o. t,...
SEIZURE di.,,i,n. lth cor,s. II der Lieu,
Col Asi'issen, wet np lic bran !, ~
the raii'Oah from Shcllmo INT to Cor
dua's oa mlnsa. and rec ptur I: e.
motive ani two freight cas-.
The rail Ga 4 on the outh SIDE Of M,
Tenne. see is again o, cnci a. f as Run.
ming Wa e.s, AID ,rans.'or alton ainel
suppl rs
F'om the trout W. have he folio ino
dated "tlea.lqua t"rs. Army II ,he 0 :
tcmac, Mo day n'yt,:''
Bn DIS cavalry divis on ret .rn.i
from us Reconnaissance to Cupe. per a,
noon to day, ha,irg d'nen tie rn~m,
before them down to Sui thur Springs, t.
within mile Of Gu peppe.. Il por.
of tho neniy's in'sn ~. With ar, ii,,y.
wee encou tered last nialt about san
"t, nea CuprPper, and in irm III
winch ensnsd. Ne susia., ed !. los 0 q
killed and won u Il, Tut a small po,,io,
oi them xiii 4. n tie anon OF tie ID,
hccr- accompanying tie reconn,, issa,.c /.
the m,'n t"dy OF LEES army vii
not be met tiis d. OF ,ne Raritian, al
though port on OF their troops occ p,
Culpc,.pcr.
Scon's who arrived ON the front Il
nigh, rrror, Kilpn,i IS h wing ,hor
onghly ieconno tut.d the country !,on
the trk- ot the river 10 The no, Tn o
Gu pepper; that he has surprised an,
csptus.d 300 prisoners, a. Ely', ford
which lacks confirmation.
The disposition uf orr forces is ere
fully MAZE With rct renee TO TN. ross.
bii,y Of any attacks on ,uf hauks O.
reaf
Avi 'cn, snow equal! occur ed yester
CO a"d - night.
lie weather 's quite cold, the road, in
good cond tien, anu the ,ro Us in excel :
lent s,,r,ts.
The lie all has the feil,~ino ON
the Array # the Po.om &c, dated b, adj
quarters 10th:
lester,!a two sqradro,s Of the + rst
>. 7. d agonns und r commend OF 'ap,.
JACOB " Ana p. attached TO Buf,,i'.
o'v'sson, rccon,o red the cou,.,,v ~
the wake OF the re rcat ug rebels. Ti,y
procetde 70 Cnipcp. or, cha y i tho
Tue town. driving twice their own num-
Der OF rebels hcfo them, rested them
selves and horses, while they took IL
isone,s. ami then return i with ~. j.
Trophies to u AMY Station.
;. We hold tu!prpper TO day and our
""cs cxteni to the Rapilan.
tie ,a,hoai will he .om,lc,,d =,
Bca'ten ~ nigh. Tue road Wi he ~,
ps'.i rs 'atss the army advance.
al quiet In thcfront 10 day.
TIE .ebels have gone 10 the sou,b .;a
~ III a Ia .,i.!ar "'u Sue