The New York herald., 1863-12-05

that swept the gap and threw their shss the
AMI Ines. Notwithstanding this, Osterhaus' men
kc on their course advancing quick time up the slope
on both sides Of tho gar They had almost gained the
summit, shen the enemy showed strength BY d,ly
erng terrific FIRE from The mountain top, at tho same
time succeeding 1 throwing brigade each the right
aud efi o. or lines oar s.~od their ground we'll
but al last bad 70 slowly retire Consequence o. tbe
enemys superior strength and positipn. The enemy,
finding failing b1c, followed them ~ wi'h great
Presidency and attempted 10 drive them tho rail-
road line by making charge but dd nor succeed a. Os
iorhnus' brayey held ther and kept thcr lne
unbroken.
crBys pvpoy, rvTryui corr..
Ia this emergency Ccary's division, y the Twelfth
corps was ordered Into aetpn. General Gcary AZ once
ordered Colonel Canbys brigade Commanded At tho time
Of this engagement by Coo1e Creghton) around
io to advance up tbs s're rr the purporo - turning
the enemys right Tie Ceuer4lH orders wcre promptly
ogoyed The brigade got within about thirly yard y
the crest, the Seventh oho being n The extreme ~.
vance their sxirmishers hal even goi on The creaD
whoa the enemy, BY qlcs movement, maaacd sure
r,or iorce sssirn It abd -oocsadef "a deliver
ng cross nre, successfully cnhlsdng their
line. The esomy = IRE rapd and heavy thsi u
was totally impossible for small forcc T. withsand
auy length q time without bcipg almoi snn INFLATED.
SIN they stood their ground hrmly and noh,y, when
General Ccsry seeing " ue 'or them % remain
longer under such heavy Ore, they we're wihiraWn ~
bis orders.
Ia this advance the Seventh Ohio let al ~ oreer'
the regiment coming out q TIE aeiou aadcr command q
a lieutenant
The Colonel COMMANDING the brigade, c'0tsl Crcs sbtln
WIS killed 10 Leading th. advance.
Lieutenant Colonel Crane wa instantly sisl by being
shot through the head.
The enery continuing 70 pfeFs nrf two ssc1or =
Enayp's rounsylv,nn battery got -tisa and
opsbea raph nfe % ths rgb abi is' x TIE ress ise
A THIS tune, too. the sc19ni abd Thrd bushd,s ~
ccarys divisiob-irelssds aui CIblsas bngtie,-
were ordered up. Our line taeH beams srtssiei D.
WOW q max ng
aG7s.p lutrfr
The deosivs moment cane W ssi Ibs sraad
rgoyensu, wa made s0sy 9sr iaen asvas..d,
abd so~iy tbs rebel ret faI trrsf1 tbo ap aai
% tbe moaDtan sope OR artillery. oD, Kept
20 a steady tro, simft IDmefh,iy .h,nrns
that n ths enemy. Ovsofhs1s t.vIs,1n o.c1psd ~
c.bue 600 brigade o' Geary fras 20 tas erusme 90
and ths otber tuo "a 30 sr'femc night Ansr aas.h
raiisnt srUrt oatnt.sei he fsbst ths right sni
le,i q tie hEs gained s,fa All drove 80 fornat8r
rebes fratn ue SAP tni hslI co. atifr peanoa d. us
hual tnoycmetm 90 fetts rei'es'ei ths met aaa,
DERBY m,nnsr lhsy "a sJi 90 q ta.n sot away. - 30
tos aD.at three haoafsd pfhassrr.
Al 0ns time pe snsrny BAL ras-c.aei n tafn.as or
rtshs aaaE bus suu Tbs dd p1 aiss'saane tbs lts -s
efsiy hanging ront shd mssir tbh uoye.aeli .a l
ssuAl mAuDsr q mAitiry preceding
srasls Fnsa 0ltlst
THE time sboa cosssl crsi htan NAB 90 aivases
shh cssryp rta Drsa6s tss sasny sispiaye from 60
G~' u As r'lss as es,or Assa ifola ~ Trslsg