, 1863-06-11
FROM WASHINGTON,
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tzibune.]

ER0&A MACH]AaTaA
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Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tzibune.1
WASHINGTON, June 10, 1868.
THE LATE CAVALRY BATTLE
Inc A:p"tt'con OF Ills evening has tic fol-
loving particulars OF the bloody cavalry light
OF yesterday, on the Upper Rappahannock~
no official dispatches hare been received at
headquarters giving details:
we learn that large portion OF our cayal-
~ numoeflng from o'ooo 10 o,o0o men were
engaged ten. fleasanton tooS command IN
person. Gen- =. r. stuart took command in
person aoous len O'CLOCK, coming up from
Culpeppcr as soon IS lie learned that heavy
tight was begun:
II appears that ne nad maoe pfcparalonsto
cross and attack us, oat our forces TOOK Tue
Initiative and won the nfst tf7ck. Two mount
ed officers Of the 9th Pennsylvania cavalry are
ut the Eboctt House. Capt Chas Il. Letter,
vino was beaten In the head with pistol
stock, and vas twice taken prisoner aud
c:cared IN charges made by our men, and
Lieut.. H. Ellis, OF Philadelphia, Adjutant Of
the 9Th Pennsylvania regiment, who received
, painful wound In his left leg, partially shat
tcring the bone. These officers represent this
as the fcrcest and bloodiest cavalry fight Of
the way.
Our troops rccrossed the Rappahannock ut
o'clock yesterday afternoon, and during the
right tew compliments were exchanged be.
tween ours und the rebel artillery. -
Our officers led charging In squadrons, and
the casualties among them are numerous,
Col. Davis. of the 6th New York. WINS ki1]es1
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clump Of bnehes. He clung lnstinctiTely to
his musket during his sudden flight, and
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to his post, ehouldered arms and saluted M
officer who was lust hurrying back from a
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uueket resting across the ann Of another
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and his BODY, passed Under his arm and left
hand, remaining in his other hand With
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;,,r
Tho f.o,1ector and Assessor Of New Orlean.
have been leyying tax upon sugar, In what
,ver bands it may be found. The Interim
Rerenne Bureau decides that it is not taxabl
unless in the hands Of the manufacturer O
uroducer. at the time when the Law went int.
| operation.
ITEMS or HEoRorHonA.
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troops, was sen1 nero 10 o1ec4u't' on moHoas
between 9TH anu I'LL slfeels, poy thEeH
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