The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1863-07-07
&C., &c.


rONriErE ACCOUNT or TIE LATE OPERA.
TONS OF THt ARMY oi llif POTOMAC.
when tho last brigade Of tho rebel Army ero,s,d
tie Potomac n..i " .riam,vort on the 18th Of June.
The Arr ,ftLe Tot: mac crossed about thes same time
aud occupied position covering Warrington and
B.rmore. Gcr .o advanced can u,iou,lv I-,, Penn.
,ylvanis With hi, mN.n army, Ch r,hrr.,i.s. Car.
isle .nd o. her ace HAVING been urc eu.ly oeeuv,ed
By ,he advance under Gen I.eu
On sunday, the 2Sth Of Juna vt.n Cen uoo,.r
vn relieved hi, h,,dou.r.r ,.,, a,
Frederick. And Gen. I,., n. u,,.r,,o~p.
,bat % uile norh.c., G.,,r.l Ia,
pushed forward in tho a,.c,io, of ,bu,. an, ~,
srrlusl.p-,h ,ut,.b4 ,-orrr,,.i N. eo,ru,n,c,.
lion. became more ,,p..st aud he Va. .,,d.n,lv
tsoone. ted at a.. auie ~ ten uooker. and .ub.s-
s'eh"y "'h' N'ad. 10 nj AGA nm "o.n the lat
." ,'"'u ''""'aau, ~ IT ihv1iA'eV p4' hn uoo"
"'" ''''u p"'e
y" ue'u''' juno 'V'h caVsHy heh' occurred
"'n'' 7, ''' ""e- ron "e''y'nuT' ana sea
s'''"',s uE "sh'oi- "hA 1eN loo
=" iu s''' ''o"'"s NJ" "'""''uP "o'u'ns' 'a"
-" 90. wv ''''" - iH''e ApV'o-'neu es'n o'ne' ueN
'"'i' 'e"' t'e '"e.ee'ee IN 'hsAs'ns'
~" W., '"0' "'y'o" ''' 'en'" ''''' 'o''s
o'o 'ne ''''n oo"' oau'e up ID 'n,s nsh' 'ui "ooS
"Nt"' N"n u"'"u"eu o"n'ase "ns o' 'h'H none
'e'"'H''e s"inc' "ne 'o' .h' 'eu'slhai OF 'n' army
' ~ " NJ -' " ~ '''
poa' Hu'1De' OF o'Io.'. ana "eh' A'o though 'he
sne"' 's'''o''a W u'i'int u' e"A "'.r H"h
s',spn's 'ns ou!eo' ., 'he ,a''e was gained oy ths
'' "'''A' VI 'ne i"'u amy eo'p'' u"uo' "'n'
'Ae'' ."o "o'sea '''"Aa s'- Tue u.'n ~ prompt.
..,"u. H"i Ht ''' h'sH" INV f"s' h"Ncn'n sha
'".u '"'' ," 'N' ~ tne Hn' o' 'ns ia'Iu"h
-' "''' ''' w. ~ ''''''"s "' '''s"' ~. "u''
W." =. "e"' ~ '"' '''''N "''' '''''u 'O' '"'
800" - va y ''''''' ''."N'" p''''o"
- ~ ."' oe'.'' w. - =. ,.,' = Wv
nv VI VIZ ~ Wv "' VI w" .eIe 'No
~ Wv "''' Anu '"'n 'h' ""s |"'~
"o t"'"o'' '"" "Ao''' W"
" .'' ~" 80, ~ 0"'''.,' "'''e"
~ "' ' e
''" -N ''N " NV '1''' S''''
TnH rosirioS.
During the pirht Gen Mead. and ,tad cam. up 70
the front, IN, Commanding General carefully eI-
lnurJ the surround ns country and after eons. .dcr.
Ing the l,cxt ,ous and r,.ltus In all their .r,t.,ie
aud ta cal lie approved Of he r.>ition taken
BY Gen uoyad and % drpysei his forcsr ON the
rveraI hills or "rouud tops snd ridgcA a. to con
Hruot ba;i'e line In the form Of crescent With
us centTe to DE 'ohinwhrd from the oenetary.
The nAtih' was III valley, OF ON nils ut distance
Zoo great 10 ID o' Use io' shetsi Ihe roads on which
to- 'ne'ny Nou'h ue'fe 10 mMeh ~er' commanded
by hrAd''s sun'' Hnd hrnc" lee must hsht with tine
hilb sgshst hn' for once, then, IN she history Of
cie Amy OF tho Potomac the enemy had been com
rlItd to ave battle At a disadvantage On Wednes-
aay n'sut All the 'rooi- but the sixth CoTs.
sommehdod by General sedSN'es' aniv'd Oh
The field Nnmencsily' o"winen'ins with the
usht' the hne wiz formed q the l.s.,, !!th.
~ i'1' d. aIi On Corps Ths SN essentially the
s"i'on diTins ihur'naY' aud friday, though Ger.
Enado did no fight his army by corps. A. the battle
ned more ~ rc'y mere OF there dctschments Of
DIVISION or bhsHie- "rrr sent to -uip'rt, and would
remain till vsuied elsewhere. AL the heights and
svery advautGeeous position along the n;To ne
sher artillery could br mased or battery planted,
ho~nvd down On tho noemy through bro-s OF brass
snd iron. There wa, no c7no'ivahle advance Of ap-
so.oh hat could not he tsk'd and crossed with the
Ttiiry. The rrerve artillery and all 'he ctsentisls
10 insure victory were In position at the right time
The immense cavalry orco, too, present, cover