The New York herald., 1863-10-01
NEWS FROM The SOUTH.
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Additional Rebel Accounts of the
Chattanooga Baths.
No Attempt Made to Dislodge
Rosecrans.
NEWS FROM CHARLESTON.
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Firing ReOpened Oh Fort
Sumter.
Message Of Governor Bonham TO the
South Carolina Legislature.
Execution of Kellogg, the West
ern Spy.
H., &C.. a.
Message Of Governor Bonham 10 the
South Carolina Legislature.
The battles near Chatsn nooga.
OPTIONAL PARTICULARS OF the BATTLE OF CHlCI


ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS OF the BATTLE OF CHICK
AMAUGA.
tFrom the Richmond Enquirer, Sept 2S
The news OF the late victory Rosecrans by Gen.
Bragg begins TO in slowly The chattanooga Rebel
Of the 22d that the battle OF Chick mauga has proven
the extensive and desperate struggle OF the Western
campaign, and II is not yet over. 7he fatally dnono
the field ulcers IS unDreced7aed. Every train and
almost every despatch from the front has brought
tho OF the fall OF another and still another
prominent officer indicating the desperate nature OF the
conflict the splendid and Mpelu6us charges of our own
troops and stubborn and desperate resistance OF the
foe. Already a MAJOR general ana several brigader
general numbered among the noble dead OF our side
IL impossible get accurate account of the
my losses but the field was literally srewn with their
dead and doubtless the mortality among their officers
been cqual to II not greater than
ing enemy have trained sharpshooters for the express
purpose OF picking of our commanders.
The latest adyices from Chattanooga state that the
enemy occupied the place Ia force and that aneher fight
hourly expected. The fedeSals were certainly in
possession Of the place al O'Clock on Wednesday.
Mr. Rushton agent OF the Fast Tennessee and Georgia
Railroad endeavored 70 reach Chattanooga with an en-
gne for the purpose OF asceraining the condition of the
track Cev Gland. The report made OF this reconnek
sance at Dalton, Wednesday evening that reach.
ing point within five miles Of Chattanooga they met
Pegrams cavalry, about one O'Clock yesterday, who
ordered the party back o Dalton informed them the
federak still In the town. Pegram had received
orders TO fall back 70 Chickamauga- When the engine
passed. Cleveland its return, Birds brigade OF federal
cavalry reported within six miles OF the Our
forces stationed there, being small in numters were
It's evlden, we must have another struggle before
Rosesrsns Is driven across the river
than any others that have heretofore In the West
The battle fought Caioosa county, about
eight miles west oi Rnggod, and between fea Vine
creek aud Chckaiaauga opening In series Of sharp skr
mishcs Friday evening, and esumiug the following day
In continuous and incessant bstte from O'Clock
A. NJ brsky all along our lines until five O'Clock r. NJ.
Our right was In the direc Of Ringgcld under Long.
street, ii IN the centre and Polk and Buckner the
left
on friday, the 18th, twelve W., the artillery opened
the extreme elt and Patton Andersoa's division
engaged With the enemy IN a series OF skrm shes under
"A n i
the 10TH the lighting commenced along the whole hne
about seven In the morning. aud lasted until far into the
night II was one ncessan roar OF artillery and rattle OF
small arms ali day long cessation. Al 1--WE T. W.,
there was temporary ul, the nrius ceased, and
believed the days work was wthout any decisive
suits TO either side and heavy list o, casualties both
Ia short time after i've General Polk again ordered
had ,asea aad il was in this charge thai Preston smith
killed. Turner's battery fought spendidy. The
thing si the sort ever before witnessed IN rs terrible
effect upon the enemy. The battery pnblcly com
plimcnied by General Cbeahsm: Immediately after the
action tie General aud bis saf rode up aud expires ed
the thanks OF the whole division for the valuable services
they had rendered.
On sunday the first guns opened At nine O'Clock IN the
morning. Intended 10 begin the hght at daylight.
but through mistake OF the courier the order
not received that early The hsn,ng was not so nccssan
on satIrday, but quite desperate at times aud the
enemy driven from every strong postioa. We have
net learned the result OF Yesterday 6shtns bat are
assured by friends from the front that everything is IA
vorabc 10 our arms The confidence, and spirit and
,husiasm Of the troops unbounded, and every one
The Atlanta APPEAL Of the cath says
Everything indicates early battle the Ten.
pcssec and the shock may take place at any hour I'VE
confronting the enemy from hatsnooga, .
ehis morning, " the word from above and, know
our troops are eagerly painting for another opportunity TO
punish Their foe and think commanders app
the importance Of no longer delaying we look for another
battle at once.
Rosecrsrs has certainly been concentrating his forces
since sunday md that he has been able gather AZ
much physical force he lost may he true Burnsdss
disp sable force may have joined him and h garrison
left lower down and north of the river ay have been
hurried to his support. And will be remembered that
the letter Of correspondent Kingston published
yesterday (wto writes adrisedy), interms that
i've bigadcs of infantry one OF cavalry and several
Batteries o artillery len Huntsville, Ala, on the i3th
Inst 70 this iorcc had not time 10 PARTICIPATE IA
the late hattie they had make the
ere this. II is the impression of officers they
eneaeed before bat The federal o captured sny not
u may he 20.
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finern soysard 4 iri ~ srrau arms
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