, 1863-05-07

continues to be glorious, rumors to the coz
trary notwithstanding.
There are reports in the city that sedgwick,
with his whole force, has re-crossed the Rap
pahannock. There is not word Of truth in
the statement
Yesterday (Tuesday) scdgwfck moved
against the rear Of Lees right, which Was
commanded by stoncwau jackson before he
6as wounded, and pierced 1t, and formed a
junction with Hooker's main army.
Severe fighting, with great loss to the enc
my, was the result Of the manmuyre. BIZ this
movement, Of course, .sedgwick abandoned
the works Of Fredericksburg, which a1e of no
real value to Hooker in the execution Of the
programme he is evidently performing. Tho
latter is satisfied with his position.
We not only have positive Information from
Charlottesville Of the thorough:.execution Of
stonemanc's work, in cntting the railroad and
telegraph wire between Lees army and Rich.
noEd, but also the common road bridges orer
the pamunky River.
! We have the authority Of distinguished
officers who hare arrived here from tho field,
that although the fighting has been severe
thus far, that severe battles are yet to be
| fought.
| Richmond papers Of yesterday morning an
| nounce that the Yankees have cut MI the rail-
road and telegraph lines, and destroyed all
the bridges on the travelled roads between
| +,,a. .:,r, -, .,a +..+ l.. -
t'a' Wy ~. Ae' aAo .u''' ~ consequence
thcJ we're without any other noHs than such
as WAS brought by horsemen.
| ~ ,,et .oo,,,+. w., e,.ht,.
~ ~s1 aeeoon's LIE lighting WIS 1efraole'
and their losses severe. Gen. Paxton was
killed. Stoncwall jackson WAS severely
| wounded, aud Gen. 4, T, Hill was also b,d1T
..s sas+,e., -. ~. "'.. o"1',
"o"noeo. III auol.'oh ~ tne aooFe' tnefe are
many facts which we don't choose to state,
going to show that the situation is decidedly
r. ne ndxontars of I1oo1or
- :,
1hose VINO came up 1fom fai1nonth, ffede-
ricksburg and Aqua Creek estimate the num-
her IF nrisopcrs ranf1,rcd .hv mr. ,rmv ,,d
-t.,. ,;u.t ~. N
ecu ~ Luz o'ueteus PULLS afouno' u DC De-
tween ten and twelve thousand.
They arc wrctclcd1y dressed and half stary
nj ,r1 ,n.,r of +1,.,, RI os ,o,n,- -. o;,~to,,,
w. aAu A''u5 ~ 1ns'n NV 40 ,oaus 10 S1Aseeh
and seventeen years Of age, while many others
are as old as fifty and eixty. They seem to be
delighted 10 ret where they can obtain some
N 0oD.o-
lung " e'' -na'1s u sneG ask ioF meat, oe
clari1g that they have not Ind any for long
time. They confirm tho statement of Rich
1uoui papcrs, that the rebel losses in officers
ane 1nen oa'e pcen 'ers great.
NEW YonK, Nay G.-The Tri6uue's oorrcs
pondcnt, writing from Falmouth, Tuesday
morning, says: Tho rebels have rceaincd
| Fredericksburg. but cannot hold it. Tie rob.
els arc thought TO have pontoons, bnt meas
the river.
| 4 New York 1inzes correspondent, with
sedgwick, gives further details Of the Frcdc-
ricksburg light, but nothing new, except \
| apostscriFt Of Monday forenoon. stating that
| appearance below Fredericksburg marching
on that place to gain position in the rear .of
S.dswick'B corps. This force was judged to
be Longstreet's, but his attempt to retako tho
bills was unsuccessful.
The H0rld correspondent, dating 10 O clock
Monday morning, says: sedgulck 6ns pressed
. | On towards Hooker Gibbons division is left
to guard the nights In the rear Of Fredericks.
burg, They hare been attacked BY the rebels
in large force, and are in danger of losing thei,
,, | position, and abandoning Fredericksburg al
together.
: From Sedgw!ck's corps, the Herald prints
= the following i'll substance:
1t appears That after the great struggle O
sedgwie tS and i ws inoWn that o9q ee
5 | WAS rapidly approaching, getting in Scdg
wick's rear at the same time Early on Mon
- day morning large masses Of rebels ap5,earef
J I on the higlts, east Of fredericksburg, wher
o %c nag ont small torec, having sent larg'
The uositi15 was rci;nnnishcd ,fter sbor
resistanee. fay;nr f11st removed Mi our rnns
j. Some dEbting occurred above FredericEsb M m
- to prevent Iongstrcet moving M. III
IT. r1brls internosed no oh1ecf1nr ta onr hordin
Tch III 3c sii1 ~ rnta H
sedrwick Was hotlv enraeed a11 div Mon
!, Az 4Ge rnbals ,,ress;nr hi7n 81 Ill -o;nt ~
H.; - a., ,raro ohi;cnd r. ;r, ,rn r ~ a, ~.
h rInin,;n', - ~ ,ot"9 80 ~ A.
e connti,nre scen,ed rcrtain 1rhe, os Tarn,on ua
@ so;1lnaafS se sseE Eeoa,a' est' %nen assndon
81 taem, aha securing T1s 1Ge s4ety OF taas porto
"a al ing asm5. ~ ef2ug9tet ol tne enea
"a ns,e an1 n9's1 oauhs ie'u W. pel4ectis vi
lotc' Sgose S1'S;."es nHsa o. reoels oenS WIPE
le out; SeoS"ttk, nonese1, aecFosSed tne flTe
IN INC 1aeS ol INC enemy. ahcr midn:gat: tn
ID enemy rnh1ng our o3iEaaef 5iE With artiller;;
CAUSING g1eaa LOSS o. me. ae saceeedea
ae | @enlnB acfoss III colnPalatlsely Goou olae
n ano naIeneq lmihe9latea5 10 " on11eoa oaIats
70 1o1n IT, ~ & So.n Ta't. Hu9Ae5 5s;ha naa1 atmy;
tsn ~ 49, 49,. a.vu'. at punnshten ~ ~ eA''
y win aoon. t1e e same aeconnt as tne ABOVE:
T. oHua to raSi
q. nave fe-occnpleo FIedeI1cksoorg, and nol
ne toMn M ane M h'6hts , pelo~ aFe Jnintiy 2cS :,
!" Pic4 " ns aaa sns =, tsocls. a. p9sHon ol =
mshts oeenp1ea " Us on SUNDAY morfli
m ~els 1stAhen MteI a uespGrale Ieslst,nee,
ucen reIWotceu1cuts1f 1foW Longstreet corp
~ FROM THE RIGHT WING.
H. yopr N,v6-Tho Sou VII H.,
1y ,t,s corr,.s,,onacnt 1 w,,t WooS"r wrt;,o ~.
- nas;ea ~. nnda4 49, ~" TgoAst. ~ & "i'.,as
soadE thnnar;n@ ~ ~ az ,a1s~. ars
to .Ihaon a 18TH "n oGt ~ ie.a. !; nene'.
-. that t91ay WILL prove tue most disastrous
~ the feoeie.
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eo Thc hoft1c nnrnai Mt davifohf and T. ~ -
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"1Tbe The HeroSr Srtcorreero,aenco ,ro,a,v n;o,
says: HcaTy firipr il the direetion Of f G6;