Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-10-01

r--espozdsuoe III hu0rd Enquirer

Clr1esPozdsuoe E.hu0ud Enquirer
AEET OF NCRTHERE VIRGINIA
September p 1863
The statement which I seut you on the 23l,
and which appeared In your Issue Of the 24b,
was, in the msi1, correct The fight, however,
Was begun on Monday night, By Jones old bu-
/ gsde, under Col FH=stsu, nesr Madison Court
house, and cur forces, though lighting vel, were
/ forced bBck bv the superior numbers Of the enc
| my 90 far Is jacks shoBs some SIX miles D6ilw
/ the courthouse. TIE fighting wss kept up until
rear midnight Oar loss, however, was rot
more Khan one killed and four or I'VE wounded.
The engagement WGs resumed again Tuesday
morning. uesr g-cE's shop, Bu-0Cd engaging
Stuart in front. Stuart however, was gTGlusllV
driving Ba.Ori hack, whel, as expected by Gen.
STUART Klpatuck, with his division, had crossed
ct WifhigEts ford, on the RsgidaB, and having
gotten ia S.Bgrts Year, sent up 8 signal rocket
10 notify Bufc-d t1sG he YVES ready 20 attack
Stuart. Gen. Start quickly sent sn adequate
force TO meet Klpzuick, ad thcu gave orders
30 retire tie force which vas confronting Bur5rd
The novel sigBg was theT presented Of fighting
the enemy al The same ne IN bOtH front eAd
-esr. A charge was hes ordered on GsBerai
Kipatrick's men, now on our front, which Wss
performed IN CIHud style by the tn, llth Ald
I2sh Virginia regiments. THIS charge re-
suited In the capture Of most Of TIE prisoners
which were taken. This charge cleared The
-Cs1 Oh which our columns were rallLlZ back &C.
Liberty mills. So soon - BGfoTd found cut
hat we were refining be began 10 press rs
heavily iu cur rgsr. formerly cur front. A few 4
sabsr charges however, sufiosi to keep them
81, and CuI forces got safely across the RlpidaH, /
and te1E position ol Tuesday night - Liberty
EiNs, tie enemy enczHFl0E on same night at
jack shop On Wednesday morning sur troops 1
discovered that The enemy were retiring, sEd 4
5sgaE 70 press Them as they f-i back. Tho
enemy r~gcT3=sed The robinson river 8t0ut two
O'Clock Of WesIss1sv-KlP patrick IS Shoots
ford, and BuioId a. Locust Dale.
Grsf rs division of cavalry, which is the third
Cno 10 PIassaus0s'5 cavalry, did not participate
II height, tOr the reason thst So them hs3 been
-ssigue1 the Fs-t o- making a dash at the foris
= the k-Pldzu uT-r, scar the Junction with the
= giusoE, IL tic u5cS Euowa Is the Horse
slOe.
This aEzT was c~sy2z5alY vel managed by
Stuart Tho enemy started P~igvil0uCd Tor t1rue
days. ~Iaa Esl plrp0s., laEbtisss, OF reaching 4
Charlottesville o. Gar-ossEu e. ard were Trpulsai
ard iJLll, HIH e loss Il 9as hzHdrei saA ST.
.- p F-ssIgla, and PROBABLY enc 1--G-g5 are
KILLED AID WrUsdal. On l0es, all told, ] teis-
E-rrhad would L8s be over seventy. Iam'gat-
z6-dr Hll no5 be over che hundred and twenty
at tue outside.
! VII mos mention COR force for reasons tn me
OF obvious pI5pulfy. Sutics il 70 say, it was 8
small force, and 10 tCUEbl vol
L am sorry 30 l-su' Lat Col D Lausy, of
Cybbs' legion, was Wounded and taken prisoner
by the enemy alta P1ylia house a. which be
had tanned, and was carried Of ia Bn eEsmy's I
ambulance; also, Surgeon Bradley, Of his reg
mlut.
Among The prisoners taken by rs is Cspt
living, of HlpauicE's staff, who was cap
suEsd nosr Gst.ysbcTg, and who bias violated bis
parole.
Some who profess 90 be knowing Ousssssythh
he agls of & bz-lg ni l16 nexi few days ere
quite good. i maE5 no prediction, only remark
ing that We shall see WHIST we shall ses-
p. S-Iu6m&iion iast brought in, say there
Is 8 gTCst move on zoos among TIE Yankees