Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1863-05-08

o-dv Paa.c an The GernGu Dar'siog- ties.
HogE r ORDERS Nigbi 4ftsck to Ree5esr
+ HIS GroHa4-Is. Bate q Sand1y- Ca
&ckts Captures 200 PusoH.-s- Desye-
Cd Eg!iIag Of liz R.bg s-Ta< Fanny 5.
tArssa t.r9 f.es- Gescrs. By Al d
lie Ord.rs car iaes Ma 4 BretsE 9.
a. H1=9r4s.
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The T..a., AMI H-rs.8 coa;ain l. AZ ana
Interesting accounts u tie rtesee,:iaSs Of
Gen. looker army.
The Inns correspondent states tia. a.
7 ter three DAYS skirmisAins On bJih siies, the
re5sls on Saturday aftern Jon and evening
attacked our rish, ilna jackson with hi
whole corp. Of 40 600 men, throwing him
self impetuOusly on Gen. HJwdr corps
But the movcmsn; was only partially sue
cessfIi. aaI rcia!orceanents Ming promptly
sent by Gen. Hooker, the re5-is were han :
s1uely checked. ll1wari's enrps consisted
Of Schurz S,einwehr agd Owens divisions
The T,mss' c,rrsp ,nd=ut states that this
/ (Deyens) division dts.raecfuliy abandoned
their Position beaini their tFeSstwJrss, ami
rusa9l panic stricken towards the heatqIar
trs.
/ Oar right WI. tars completely turned
and the rebels in fair WAY OF Ju5.ing Us
/ Gen Hooker wa. Immediately in the sal
dle aud turning 20 TIE comm ,ndcr yt his
own cd corps. Gen. Berry. shouted
! :. q neral throw your an ioto tie
breach. and receive the enemy On your bay
oaets. D9n Ire shot. Ihey can't see
ysn.''
They rushed glori5usly at d1u5'e quick
10 the rescue p-es>in. forward hJrriI az
ray Of git,ering steel.
Iae enemy were CHECKED and rstirci =
;he braastaorks jas, abandoned by Towards
Fps Batteries were Immediately II .ssei
N inc crest of the hill, pouring III terrific
IRE until late in the night.
G.n. Pieasanton alsJ checked the enemy
VITA aying battery Of dozen pieces =
lie drew up La little Or gadc Of cayal7y WITH
drawn s.bres. - rr,tsc. tie guns. IL. hal
:aen doub.e ss5t,ei with canister. and
swept ihe eDeny gosit.2a VIII uo71eE
=. IRE.
In ,tis charge Of the rc5els .Aey took
+ from the c9warily Dateanen, as the Times
err spondent STYLES them. II pieces OF can
mn. The Germans lei past zen, uooker :
headquarters in panic.
M.uv Of the members of uooker's stai
WIKI pr. 5 and sabres. vainly e d.z4yered
10 stay heir figAt. Gen. .Sykes' Regulars
are puck ins them up.
" IA, mace this re.r,lt most dislstr3u.
vas tire fact tina. Gen. Sick,es had By Il
branch road pierced the eneny's centre and
penetrated ~ mile, cut them in twain,
ami see2red the key - victory. when tle
turning Of HoN.r!'s peitian opiigei a.m -
retreat, bringing ui 40J reb9l p-is1aers.-
The artillery Combat continued untl mid
II ght h-rcriy.
Another correspondent gf The Tins. A.
TIM Sunday evening, says 1t was reported
IRON Gea Howard front that the rebels
bal been engaged al Fri4ay nigh, cutting
Rad past his right, bat not much at;eu-
lion VS. paid 10 the TACT.
Gen. Sckics. with h lazy f1re,, was
sent - rec 3naJi;re, waea the a:gaucs IL. IN
with the rear OF JACK. army. G-arr4I
Sicsles Immediately pushed on 10 caAeklDa
Jackson. and soon captured the entire 2}i
Georgia Regiment. 40 strong, inciaLing iAt
Ulcers Thls IN bremen, OF q n. Sex .cs Gu,
Jaekson's force in ,so, ami q William,
commenced fllA iHoyeIncn. IN tie enemy
r.gh. With 60 ii prospects Of success.
II Was supposed tina, q n uJwar:'s corps
formerly Gen Sigel's would SUCCESSFUL r.
sist JacSsons movement, but tie first diyis
gave way, thols .nts Of the towards throw
ing down their asus, and d.eing toward,
headquarters.
Gen Dnen's division. disaF.ctei by the
decentralization Of the others, WAS unable t.
stand az inst the rebels. and Dayen. was a
second time wounded in the foot, while en-
deayorins ~ rally his men.
6 n. howard, with all his DARN, ant
resolution, could rot stem tha It'd. ani tAc
5ris1tcs Of C9!.. Bashbeck and Mar
rem sined Fighting as loag as possible, r+:ir'
M in good order.
Gen. Williams division returnei 10 end
/ p5-;iou Of his WORKS occupied ~ the ca
eu.y.
Zen Siekles could not conmanicata Wit
the Whole Of his array By the route n e,ia2
ard Gen. Hooker r3.Eed ni,h: attack /
restore the communication.
Gen. Wards brigade, ailei by g TIE
battery. mad. an attack at II o'e!oc& al
night. which was entirely sGe.ess.ul ami IN
a caar.e made by the br:ssi- a p.r'i n 81
Of the artillery lost by Gen. HJSlri w.
: liani Y rv,.ken BY Gen. H1b.r, Ward -
rae enemy ere DR. ven back nearly mile
On Monday, At O'Clock in the n3.nia.
tie re5rl- cIall te plaialy sen on tie plana
road. about one and a half miles fro G4a
iIoJSer's lle4dqu ters II Cnane l!prs HOUSE
"aiea Il use ;a4 been penetrated tie eve
ming previously by shell.
oar line q battle was inne iiatcly formed
and in half an hour our advance bee smc
ag.sed, the enemy advancing hi. inlan,rs
in overwhelming f1'ce, seeming determined
10 crash ours.
Gen. Siekles and Si5cams brave men.
however. bed them il e,Iee.. ial.cia. dread
ful sltHs ter upon them
French : division WAS sent in On our rigs
and soon crushed that por;iia of the enemy :
line /; and at eight o'clock in the III 1rnin,
French sent his c ,;npliments 70 Gen. lI31k
e.. stating that lie had charged the reLels
and was driving them before hIn
f Five whole rshsl divisions were thrown
upon Gen. sicsles. bat he AMI bis gallant
soldiers hell the traitors IN che.k. taking
during the dry, an aggregate Of over GOO
] prisoners
Tne 6gh. was 6espera.s hand-to- hand
cona.e: ard tho carnage was perfectly fright.
lGl.
The Of or. say the dead and wounded
rob is covered the ground in heaps,-the
reb.ls literally throsins themselves upon
the mazz il ut our guns.
The ~. New 5ar asY, ell. Francis, alane
elptarej fur st4a's "a eViJrs sal 50a
prs incrs.