New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-11-12

Your correspondent with the Army of the
Potomac w. X H.. sends the following dispatch;
HEADQUARTERS AMY OF THR foroNAc,
Nov. IL. l-o5.
On Sunday last, when army was advancing, and
was within mile of Cuppper the 3D. Indiana and sth
Illinois Cavalry both under Col Ccndennn of the ~th
Illinois leading the way they came upon body of
Rebel infantry. Major Forsyth Of the STA Illinois with
three sQuadrons charged Them and after a smart
test drove them Off with the loss Of seven wounded.
The enemys loss was heavier we buryug six of their
dead We then al, anced again and soon encountered
awhole Rebel division aad forced TO retire with
aoSs Of three killed and eleven wounded. Our cavalry
was supported by Patte.y G. OF the Regulars, which
had four wounded. The killed AID wounded III tLis
battle O: sunday are as follows: Sergt. sherman Hor.
ton COMPANY l. eth Illinois killed; Myron Hall Com
pany K wounded; L. Folsom. Company ID wounded;
John Williams Company l. wounded Lieut. J. a
Stevens Company 1, severely woundedi Julius Hewen'
bugler wounded. George Hyler Company T. wounded
Lucius Fitch Company L. slightly Capt. Bniler' Bat
tery T. badly wounded.
We brought of III our wounded. Supposng fgom
meeting this whole Rebel division IN force that the
enemy were about 10 in battle General Meade
nasscd four corps on Monday evening around Brandy
Station six miles sou,h o. the Rappahanuock and es-
tabshed bis headquarters a mile from there The neat
Ieadine General Fitzpatrick dashed through Culpcp-
per without meeting q Rebel aid infantry now FOL.
lowed Fitzpatrick ten rode into Scvcnsburs but
still enemy.
On Tuesday noon whole army Was in motion after
al invisible enemy who WA fleeing southwark.
We have tie Official statement that the number Of
Rebel prisoners captured Saturday last WAS 49,
We also took seven guns four caissons nine co!oIs
and COO stand Oh. .rls which were ~ good Springfield
muskets probaby cent South by Floyd before tie waf
On Tuesday If moon the 9th Mainc and 5th Wiscon-
sn the two re-i thai snlanty carried TIE '"o
redoub,s on Tie i.app,hannocs Las. Saturday marched
10 Cen Sedc R.cAs headquarters and prescnted lin.
the nine standards taken that occasion. Afr oc-
knovledging tie honor done him by tie pre.eniAioa
Gen Sedgwick took tic colos and carried them % Gen
Meade. headquarters
I'll Rebels have entirely destroyed the railroad oF
distance Of q miles north Of The Rappahannock carry
ing of IN tie rails within three nile. Of that liver
Seventeen miles have been already reaid and the re
mainder Nil be completed within a week, bui rapd
war their fir; south Of The Rsppahannock that not
raj has been disturbed and they have jus, finished
new n ,tG.,u and other station buildings at Brandy
Station row il possession.
John Minor Gotts's firm, three miles tbs SIDE Of Cul
pepper is the only residence north Of ;Ac Radin fe
spected a. 10 It's fences barns and other property 10y
both sides although each has Eve times advanced. ana
then rctroatcd
On the narrow ridge that makes the north bank Of
the Kapralann1ck tie Rebels erected last week two
redoubts and long lines Of brcastworks, all pointing
porrhward This week forces erected two lines OF
breastwolks on the ridge, parallel 20 thein ana
only nst thirty feet distant from them and all pointing
souihwafd. Tie Rebel breastworks have all been
Ieyeled
The following dispatches have not hitherto been pub
Mshed.
HxADquAErEEs aRgY Po1oNsc. NEAR RAPPAHAsS0cK}
STATION. Va, 80 p No. NOV. D. 1913
r. Ma zen. HALLgCK. General IN Ch0
THIS morning in advancing from kelly's Ford
was found the enemy had reireated during the night
Tie morning was 80 smoky and hazy !. was found i'm
possible % ascertain at Rapplhannock station tie posi-
Of the enemy. and it not til the arrival Of the
column from Kely's Ford il was definitely known the
position II the Laypliilaock was evacuated. The
army was put IN motion ani the pursuit continued by
tie infantry 10 Brandy station and by the cavalry be-
You'd. Maj. cen Sedgwek reports officially the cap
tuIe Of -four guns. eight baitefags. and over l'JO
prisoners MAJ Gen. French took over 400 prlsoacrr
sedgWicks loss about 800 killed and wounded french
about 10 Tie conduct Of both officers and men ia each
affair was most admirable.
GRO g. MEADE, Mal.Gen
Your correspondent T. &. q. forwards the
following:
HEaDQuARTRRs AR,Y Or THE POIOHAc
Wednesday, Nov IL, ls6J )
depuiai.on from the different regiments forming
Col Rgssolgs Brigade which made the memorable and
brilliant charge resulting in the capture Of over twelve
hundred Rebels at Rappahannock station on Friday
night last yesterday made formal presentation Of Tie
cooFs captured, numbering eight in al. 70 Gen Meade
Col Emory Upton, commanding the l2lst Newly ork'
made presentation speech, 20 which Gen. Meade Ie-
sponded in appropriate terms awarding TIE highest
credit to tie cap,ors and concluding with the remark
that be should very call, not only upon tine gallant
brigade which had already done well but upon the
whole army. to perform similar deeds Of yalor.
Private Terry attached to the Quariermas,ers tde-
partnent at headquarcrs shot at and wounded in
the leg BY guerras yesterday while in quest Of forage
He was within a nile oi Brandy Station His wound 10
not dangerous.
Gen Meade moved his headquarters yesterday a few
rods west and is now about aad a-hnf miles ~ r.
Of Brandy Station Jno. NJ. Bots Is at home on lbs
plantation near Brandy station.
TO the Associated Pres.
HEADQuAgTERs AlMY OF THE POTOMAC
Wednesday. NOV. ll-r4 p. III.
Yesterday Afternoon Col. Upton, who COM
handed the brigade which last Saturday successfully
charged and captured the enemys works at Rappahan-
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