, 1863-06-23
THE HARRISBURGHERS EX-
PECT1NG 4 VISIT.
Gallant Federal Cavalry
Achievements.
A VERY DISASTROUS AFFAIR TO HIS
ARMY.
Various Conjectures, Rumors, Guesses,
and Canards.

and Canards.
HARRISBURG, June 22.-From all information
obtained here it Is believed the whole rebel
force this side Of the Potomac is advancing In
this direction. The enemy occupied Green
castle at noon today With cavalry, infantry
and artillery, and Is believed to be In strong
force. The troops at Chamberzburg are un-
der Gen. Knipe. The outposts Of our forces
up the valley will fall back ito the main army,
II closely pursued bJ large forces Of the
enemy.
Every preparation Is being made to meet
them should they decide to move further in
this direction.
NEW YoRE, June 22.-A Baltimore letter
Of June 21st, in the Philadelphia Rrss,
says that Lee has massed up his army so that
Ills left wing rests in Maryland, and to get
supplies he has invaded Pennsylvania
Hooker has pushed his army up so that his
right wing rests on Poolsyille. The adyance
into MIR, land must be made before the rebel
army can give battle.
Af1eue11cA' Ao'' 4etler " tne 1oa, III the
Inquirer, says it is not believed that over
II, 600 rebels Of nj arms Of the service have
crossed into Mar3land and Pennsylvania.
They are steadily advancing eastward, and
will not stop before they reach MonocacY
Junction. where they will be in position to
,,n;ta .r;th r oa ,ear Point of Rocts :, +ha
49,. ~ - ~ -. . 49, ..se~a ' ,.".1.S ...e
.s1c1nla3 o. Noian'h fo1o, "nefe ne ula} cross'
Maryland Heights Will thus be completely
invested
a eraa,,, a;.,.+,h =, .ho ph,,,a.,nh,. r,
a spec'ai u1spa'en 10 tne fn'iaoeipa1a ~
4utreT reports that the rebels are advancing
On Gettysburg with 10000 men md eighteen
nfcces of a,tiI,erv A 1,,pe forrc AZ rehe,a r.
t,ss f s..-assr.s:T ~ a-sa- Ta1.ee,, ST. -
also aFpfoacn1ng London 1eaegraph olatlon'
from Inc o1fectlon OF Aercefsou1e' es1aently
reconnoiterins and that scout reports rebel
-ood nov H,oe,e+o,.,
foaa' nea1 aagersto"n:
NAsn1SG1oS, June ..-ihe extra AeRHt@s-
can Of to-day says:--At7 O'Clock yesterday
morning, under orders from Gen. Hooker,
~
Adie. The fght opened with great spirit on
both sides. The onslaught Of our men was
promptly met, and from the information re-
ceiyed neither side gained much for several
hours, when the rebels began to give way, md
for hours afterwards it vas running tight,
left and centre, The field was strewn with
dead and wounded rebels.
New YORK. June 2a.-The details of the
battle at Winchester show dist Milro7 had
1900 men. The Sth Connecticut and 5th
Maryland we're captured almost entire. The
former was over N,0 strong Of whom thirty
tl4ree are ali it eau now muster. We lost
three tuil batteries Of fle1d artillery. ali The the
siege Cuns or HE star fort md Tie main fort
G.06 mqskefa, $50 wagons, DC, or the 1000
eueacad / COO have rcacled Maryland Uights
End probablv 800 Or 400 escaped to Hancock
nril t,nmheriand ma. SIncc fhe dates cnn-
tsin;nr The foreeoin@ serenteen mnre of Nil
-nr'e comnanfl 5r1;Fed at Rlnodr RIM ~ p
and today W. 1,e.r of The sofctv n in0 1nora
-tAH 4 ~ s@1~ 'A1e.5 y. Nv N.Y.
NE" 4oRk, June go puoasnea wash
1ngton letter says: Onr army on SATURDAY "ns
ve1T aeuse' several corps pooA up tneu
A special to the New York EtraiN Iost,
from Washington today, says:
All information which our cavalry has been
able to obtain, confirms the previous impress
sion TINT there Is no rebel force Of infantry
occupy Ashby's and Manassas Gaps. Pleas
anton found some at snicker's Gap. The
rebel cavalry force still remains near Middle
burg. Our cavalry has been through Thor
oughfare Gap, showing that neither Lee nor
any Of Lis forces arc there, as published.
ards Warfenton and beyond, nor south Of
that Mace.
OnF amy is moving. Hooker is prepared.
ne haye unauthentfcated reports that the
rebel array is 1etreating down tie valley tow
,r5s fsn;nenner,
Rait;1,pre letter says: aCumbcrland
n1d has hee1 re-nossessed br our troops. A
-.c..,nnnfssance "a Rnmnrv showed M rebel
forces IN f1at yjcinifV. mic country between
En,nber1and and Nartinsburg has been laid
Tnste. The railroad track has been destroyed,
bridges burned, etc"
BALTIMORE, June 22.--All information re-.
ceiyed at the 4snerican office is that the rebel
force at Frederick and vicinity Is only small
scouting party. There are not more than
seven or eight thousand rebels in Maryland.
There hes been ns yef une no eagagemens r sod o5
we still hold communication win tha1 polnt'
zrpoar Epo,. crx. pIRasASros.
u,.nor.n,rns c4yA1nr Cours. CAMP Mani
akAoSnan191s S9a1,e,:x ocloeF n NJ. june Il.
r., prg f3en. Williams: I Imoyed with m,
o,os 10 n,s' TTa t,,;a mnrninp To Middleburr. af
tarcc1 tho rrhet cnralTy force under Stunrt
smd sHeu steod;ir eo 5rnTe him iii day' indictint
heayv loss At cycry Btep, We took two piece
Of artillery. one befug q Blakely gun, togethe
With three caissons, 6esidcs blowing ono up
| We also captured upwards Of sixty prisoners
| and more are coming In, including Lieut.
Colonel, a Major, and five other officers, mi
wounded Colonel. a. hrge number - Q
wounded rebels are IN me town OF Uppers1ie
Inc! 1e1L tu11 ueou ano "oanus4 W ene 4.e ne.e
q the for7nef We kaW lpmaros q LHent1
We also TOOK la!ge numnet ~ VI caIpines, p:
tolls, and saoTes-ln iaet IL @as 1nost n,as u!sa:
trous Gay 1or tue tsUei "a Sa'hy 1,ayos oA 4oes
TcfJ small o9u III 'neu 'Att0 P.m's:,,ro, PUses
ls1gneo-l Dir r.. 1TaSa4;, Iass1nsa;;;.,~
big: ten. GoinnaanoldG:
NEW York, June PA Harrisburg di
patch to the Herald states that JENKINS pas
| cd through Grcencastie, "a LAST eSenanl
with 700 mounted infantry, in the direct1o
Of Naynesbo1o. The rebels are reported
ia1rc forcf tiey occupy The south bank of Il
Pofo1frc- batTeen Cumberland and Harper
rer4r
PSndes has nf. 600 rebels at Williamson
"a IRE nn1n;nn in ofIicial circles at Harri
1nr, IL that lie rebels have serious desigl
~ RaItimore fThelr movements indicate TIL
U, u ~. 40 entertained forthc safety Of th
XIV .;Ha 40<@AA
III 1if,rao hund,ea rebel cavalry had fred Nc
cersbnH.r % In several places.
Gnamnelo4ug ~ u.spten ~ 49, exnacta = ; f."
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