The New York herald., 1863-05-15

revoked to-day.
The Battle OF Chanceliorsvflie.
REPORT or BRIGADIER GENERAL srEINwEHR.
HEADoUARrxas, SECOND Dvsou, Exvxyra CoRrs,
STEVENS FARN, Va, May 8, 1858. }
To Lieutenant Colonel Meurenburg Assistant Adjutant
General, Eleventh Corps
report part taken by my division the action
the evening Of the I'd Of May
about two miles OF Chsncelorsve. This tavern is
situated the plank road which In easteriy d
surrounded by undulatine fields, which scanned
three sides by heavy TIMBER but slope down a the west
side towards open ground travcrsed by small brook
Upon these fields you ordered me TO take position.
directed the First brigade, Colonel Buschbeck, 10 oc
cupy the fields south OF the road and brigade
General Francis Barlow those north OF IT, Ny division
TO be considered for the First and Third
divisions, which placed In position west OF u.s. At
me TO send the second brigade General Barlow com.
manding to support the right wing OF General Sckes
corps, then engaged with the enemy The brigade mme
reached the right wing OF General Brpeys division (of
General sckles, corps) in about an hours time We
found General Brneys sharpshooters skirmlshng with
the enemy; and as no engagement was imminent, re-
turned to the First brigade, near Dowdell's.
soon heard heavy firing in that direction. which
showed that strong attack made upon corps.
When arrived upon the field found Colonel Buschbeck,
dred and Fifty fourth New York vounteers) still occupy
ing the ground the tavern and defending this
position with great rmness and gallantry the fourth
regiment (the Twenty ninth regiment New York voun.
eers) he had to the north side Of the road oil
its dotsehment The attack Of the enemy was very
powerful. They emerged in close columns from the
woods, and had thrown the First and Second divisions,
who retired towards Chancelorsvs n great confusion
Col A. BuscbecK succeeded check the progress or the
enemy, and directed him 70 hold his position as long
as possible. The mon fought with great determination
and courage
Soon, however, the enemy gained both wings Of the
upon this small force, and which killed and wounded
nearly onethird Of It's whole strength soon forced them
to retire. Colonel A. Buschbeck then withdrew his small
brigade In perfect order towards the woods the enemy
closely pressing Twice he halted, fred round and
st last reached the rear Of General sckles CORPS which
Here he formed has regiment IN cloee column, and you
win recolect, offered 70 advance again 70 bayonet
charge Tho Second brigade, General y. Barlow, com
manding, had, during this tme advanced 10 southcry
direction General Barlow soon also, heard the heavy
tion advising him TO up Third corps which
Joined at about nine O'Clock p NJ near Chaucellorsve
On the morning OF Aays General Barlow reviewed tho
Both brigades were placed on the 80 Of May behind
The Ss ps he M s q the p0s
Nay From this short relation, you win that my
Second brigade was not engaged owing 70 s being de-
bravery under very trying circumstances II numbered
about d,een hundred muskcs and held position which
IL undsmayed by the furious attack OF enemy
flushed with victory over the two other divisions, and
Our ss Seavy The First brigade los. n killed
wounded four hundred and ninety -four men and two
olcers among the latter three rssmsnisl commanders
New Ysrx Volunteers; Lieutenant Colonel Hartmann,
twenty ninth regiment New York Volunteers and Lieu
Colonel Moore Of Third Pennsylvania Volunteers.
Cololone Buschbeck aides, Captain Bode, seri
ously wounded and Lieutenant Grimm both probably in
Colonel Xdolph Buschbeck for his gaantry and de,erm
nation, and the complete control he retained his
Of hs Acting assistant 4dutans General Captain Xiexan
der who constantly In the lines and cheered the men
by his courageous bearing The conduct Of the officers OF
QAaH ofc nraa hAu uteha
posed. Major AcAloon Assistant Inspector General par
tcuarly distinguished himself annex sketch OF the
ground showing the first position Of this division. have
~ ~ 4. voN sTENwEHR.
Brgadier General Commanding Second Division
Interesting from the south.
FoRrREss MoSRoE, May 10, 1s63
The Charleston Courier Of the lIh inst contains the
following
THE REBEL LOSS AT cHANcELLoRsvILLE.
The Cbw>r claims victory at Fredericksburg, and
places the rebel loss at ten thousand.
ARRIVAL OF PRISONERS AT RICHMOND.
-Four thousand prisoners arrived In Richmond on the
sth inst from Fredericksburg Frank p. Blair Jr s re
ported among the captured and passengers state that the
oath Of allegiance administered 70 him at his
request.
DEATH OF sToNBwALL JACKSON.
The Courier contains the Of tho death OF
General Thomas J. Jackson known 'Stonewaii Jack
son. IL states that he died a Guinea Va, on the 10Th
at three O'Clock p. NJ, from the combined effect Of his
wound and an attack Of pneumonia
TIE CONFEDERATE FLAG.
An act has passed the Confederate Congrese establish
ing flag Of the Confederate states shall be a. fol-
ned 70 be white the length double the width,
with the union (pow used the battle fag) 70 b .
square OF two thirds tho width Of tho nag having tho
ground red thereon, broad rattue of blue bordered
white embazoned with muets or five pointed stars,
corresponding tho number OF Confederate States Ap
proved Nay /, 1853.
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