The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-10
LATEST FROM THE NORTH.
General Lee Fai.ea Back to Hagsr town -
Hsnhassi description OF Mende's uysuit-
A Pro iamatisn from coin, E:c.

A Pro ianaatisn from coin, E:c.
The Bal in,ore Amerjcan, of ths evening of
ihe 65b, has bssn received This is the most
mopstrous liar If tho whole collection Of Yam
kee p,pers. la tie account given below it ex-
csesis itsef The reader, by comparing this
With the Confederate ace, .ta pu .iished else
where Ia this paper viii readily see that it is
littls n.ore than a tissue Of fssekood.
THE RETREAT OF LEE.
We prblish tas afternoon q number Of im-
porana dispatches from ths Army Of the Po-
torrac in relation 10 the rebel retreat. L.
seems that Gen Lea after The le ibls rs,
pulse os lis army On Friday. found the army
of Gen & .uch ani the late forces OF Gai,.
hi rev In his rear, d'sna,i j.. net on Y his pta.
saga 10 tbs fogis al Wi!iiamspors, bat also TO
the upper .ords III the vicinity Of Hancock
lie c0us,q Ien'iy was ompe'led to retreat On
the rGad. through l. nmitiebUrg AID CroaSers-
town, probably 10 wards the S3uth Mountain.
lie y iii there find 10 dispute lis further pro-
prsse 10 .1ay, Gen. EreAohs force, a portion of
Gen Heinizaiu!ans troops, and considerable
rAiufprceuleuts from Sohench d9 22rtment.--
G .u. Meade is also IN close pursuit, and wilt
reach Frederick this afternoon. i he water III
taa Potomac is ton high 10 ford with can 0n
or ,aagons, and it is more than Fr0bsb'e that
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l;ti9 more taaa disof8sniz,d faobIs.
POSTSCRIPT.
.ynst 80 We 20 t, press w5 learn t',at the
7. ksl retreat j. towards Williams port ihrcusi,
iia2afstowu, bv severa! roads, aud that Frsdo-
rick arA tAe S5u Ii M1antain ata held by i
large Federal force. There Is . probability oi
another Us.st'e al OF near AnslsIanl.
rHE LATEST.
1he following w&a obsalasd Monday mora
lag from The H&adq .aftsrs III BAIti.hote;
Aivices fsam ,h9 army NJ !, 2. hs on
Suei4y J.iy ,. st5a3 that Gea ri :.Ia' 9 head
quarters .vouii be Al C-eagers.oVga last Ii IL,
aLi were IL ts in Frederick 10 day.
(4e,l. II eade has laisgrapAed th& Lae army
is retrealing in wild c5utQsion. Evafy avuiia'
be nam ia DA,.iGiois and Washington ia eing
hurried to EiadaricG b lDtsreepE l. so'e liy!hs
and demorai2-d troops. 4 great ba',sa Y. il!
doubtless be 1. knaiity 8 Gen. IL sado ; fo1css,
reinforced by Generals Cyuch, Schenck. and
iIaintZsiaau, viii TO neatly double Les'e
army.
Headquarters A,my ct tie Potomac, Juiy G.
The Ie9e Gan@ral fe.ider is woruGed, Geas.
Johnagon ard kemper are kiiitd. General
.rus w0rtd, CT car cavalry, Ia kiiiei. the
rebel Losses are estimated q. O,oJj. Our
troops ii excellent aplils.
than supposed, ba5 not serious
Tne !eLei5 aband ned their wounded aud
kiied.
lLiacoia has iseued q eoagratuatory eddEoa5
to tAa country, ana shs AmerScl~ is jnoi.alt a.
tas barrow escape which B3i'imore mas Diads
from the hands OF the rebel
LArgsr FRysi THE BATTLE FIELD.
From pas.ies who left tie battle ,ii.li at IL
O'CLOCK on Saturday morning, VS. gather the
following particulars OF toe ght Of lie Ell
e@y:
TIE ensmy is ia fali re.7eat, demoraiized
sn,i almost Il sOrgauiZsd leaving in our hands
his many lhous IN "a OF kiiie / aud wounied
Tas battle Of F.iday was ths most terrible
To the enemy OF the Ihrse days conflict, aEi
h!a re utsa 30 complete ani aj5astrous thaa
Gea MssiJs and tls ieaailx @ Iii 3ers prouou1;-
eJ i. ~ bs iaai AID decisive.
Never was GlcIa q nloTe vigorous aud deal
tg s.ssssUls than t1at Giads GA our csotre by
f,onps.Fset. l. gas deadly esruBgla on t,is
p4rG II the enemy 10 br5.k QUE liass, rep sa.sa
AID renewed Il half de zan ti!ns3 during tre 81
tain90u, ia Whicli th5y were 80 often repu'ead
and driven back with I. ioss Of hf1 Glparalsl.
cd bs any previous batllo ia whioh they had
come in ccailiGb Wl.a the g-and old Army of
the Potomac.
llit that ihs losl of ,ha e"eny OF those in high
oJainaad is ta.iy eqaai ii not gre Ter than wo
h I'VE sGblaaed bt5 refuse To give tae uaaie 8
cf those who have fallen.
Taa m.a ,ii fels that they had wIlippst tho
eaouay, s-nd the ity was greab. Taa sitaasa of
victory could b3 hs2Td iof many miles 0,ien
tie 6neng totrea$e3 !Id WAS KEEP. up to lats
h 5ue cf ill3 night. i ehous ia oas divieion
aa6 re echoed scoEa the next, .aud 80 went tha
r1rnds VI tte Held, and was renewed aa ffss
eyiaeles OF sistory ra-cisi them
II sFins ths evening Z. II X cf ttnca arrived
r9u Ca Lee proposing, in bis siypoerIit Il
manner, a trace g.! io1y eight hauss, rs Z.
meaaure u harn4yiiy. - attjrsi tins to bury
ths, ,ic;.,s and stssoHd b., the ussiod
Il ssas evident that The eaemy must ct onca
ratfeat. AMI tie pro position was regarded by
In ii Msate ~ "A uere rusa to ob ain time to
push f1s siri his trans towards Lie iivar an1
secure "a line Of escape. The proposition WAS
pron,p!iy rejected, and So dsanoe Immediately
ordered on the town of Gstiyasuvg.
Ihe en8Gly alo sly satreated bafoEe our cav
alfy :.ad iat.utry, ant by nliiai9ht we We
in fa,i possession Of the town agd She iafas.
field w.,haut eppos.tjes. Daring the night
seoats arrived reporting that the enemy WAS
rapidly ralg lgeating by tae SreeL2lstie road To-
wards E4xeEet3wn, aus preparations were al
cace made Tor Il pursuit st daylight. Cavalry
were ii % sent uu' to h2Tas, the enemy, f1ad
St daylight ss-SfgeToue at * " as niaao ol 10 ,
suemy's rsar guard, ahish in vsia ateu p.-d
e. ahaek tho pursuit of the iiaeiag army.
Taa distance from Ge.tyel.I.g 10 The Po'o-
mas is fully forty uiies, and wish ihs assist
aaes OF Gen Elenea aud tie old gar i,on at
IIarpar's Ferry, numbering abea 10 0uJ nien,
including most of the Mary. land regiments,
who ara Il a6erst3od 10 be propssiy posted 10
check bis hight, we h&ye strong aopss of bsiag
able . 80 operate on the ii ,eiDg rebel eolaGn
..a 10 EsId il across the Potomac a isnosalizsi j
al disorx.gizsd mob.
Major General uneeck is considered as ths
grei. haro os fsiaay's hattts. HIS corps me.
taa terrible assaplts of The enemy without
tlInchins sna tsoaRh saey iost heavily it 'oaghs
nohiy. When hs fell severely woanded, the
eject on his nsa was TO giTe them renewed
liberalization 20 son iaer, aid W hasi they leara
ea that thsif woandea commander Was sill
watching tbem aad directing their snovsmeHt<.
they fought like demoas aud drove back the
enemy, when he renawtd d tha assault with toe
vigor Of ffesh iroops, sending hia back 70 his
hnss In saeh u crippled condition .hss al. At
tcmp.s ~ rally taem again was fasiie
Uni I2 o cloSk on saturday night the sounds
Of cannon could hs hAssd N tas distance, ~