The New York herald., 1863-08-27
The Chsse After Mosby's I'D Whue's
Gscr1El ws--Mosby nspOrt~d Fatally
W~0utt1M.

WO0nttrW.
Nissf,eIoS, Aggrst 20. 1855.
Daring the last sourdsys Hosby and ws,se have been
securing ,be couatry from pranesvIe TO within few
miles Of Atysnaria captS>lng horses sniiers' trains
Ac. While hiss cnnmsnt Of sboui ~ hundred men.
and h,s headquarters at Mddl-bm-y Mosby ksd
sixty men bat reinforced by White ron, time
10 time az crosslon resu,1sd. smsii r~rss
IN every direction sunday aud Monday, ono Of
whioh the Potoa,sc = short distance above the
Chain Brsges osstroycd canal boat, captured rev
horse., and did some other dniosge Of trinipg
character tnxthsr party visited tho government FARMS
cotccalnN THAR horses ssnder railroad bridge, and
reaching shetcns the officers bsore being discovered
fcw ehots the guards drove the gnorrliIss on
however before they had ,ime IN commit any d~preds-
tsoos and gang started for the Orange and Aezsn
drta rmlroad.
on Monday .aioscby- led farce towards AnnA6dale,
wAl. q pcrtpe OF wbxes command secured the
neshsorhood r saps c.eleh aod Bailoys Cc-s.ro,ds
Upon daya large drove of cattle and horses had
been cent out to Vie front from Aiexandris and The
horses, falling behind tie cattle, aud having sns!
escort attacked near Annandse by hoSey, VII"
ssooecAed IN capturing a number o. animals apd
cAfsng wthoar. loss
A snort after the Hghth rernsy wanna cssslry
up, oyertook the gucr as and, after shap 1gb
recspeufed most ~ ihs Tho zBerss srai,sroi
and ssa A. Ia Mils cro8a Roads where hey c,o-ei
had seeu -. the y the engagement
se urns sounded msn, The rebels passed ~ the
Iee-rgsg pike through Drsnosvie 10 which point they
we're pursued ny cavalry without s1cecss.
~ u the innsbiisnts living along the route taken
by che eGerArss state that the wounded Inan
wss goscby. and that ~ injuries rrsaraed
hy ne oens u very dsug,fors
character, the nall entering hi haes bsla~ tho
si.aIsies bsde The hied pro asey and n many
drops a blood ic road tne party wa oampqasd
carry the wounasd Teesburg before ho ooali
rereiye mol oai attention, . very probsbe
has ar.,dy enasd.
On sunday night Nosby uas wisbn three niIe.
of AlexaosrAl, ard ioid h4s men, ~ the rre
scuoe ol one og orr scouts who mingled wul
the party, that n The frst favorable Dr.
portuny lie should dash luio ths city and capture he
government horses pcnnea u tho oalk.rts. ne agt
that he had penetrated fsr within Inc II Iar,d
cations drinonniratts beyond doe0t that sth thles
hundred uen, he eouii have dden tsroash Aetsbdra
without d,dcuity.
Tus be frat taic h. has sd ~ gatr onio = cd
within our lines, nd unless greater raaee oapaycd
Ne need uot BE- surprsed Al raid Into Aexandfa AL
tue boz o. hofsos and property Ihu ssctloa
n now ceared II lhe gucrilss. Win the ~
ospton 0g lcw who grorg about la
tho woods and transnft intelligence t. no main force
Bat there can b. doubt t1at fhal have another
visitation very sooa ana psrhap' vllh more dils,rap4
results 70 0arseiycs
white s nov % the Bai Ron Naant4ua usar Gooso
creek. iroin which relnt hs a. any 4ah down
upan rs without moaeats warning
The socobd Massachusetts oayairy hns dene rooo ser
Vice ln chsspg ~ Ne ..efsfas aud preventing DO
prcdaii0nsi but gHu lager tofce 10 sent II pur.
@ait o. White shaV eantlnas - bear a his
Operations 10 thn agahy Bs bas bc,n driven
bsycnd the monutans several times during no act
month. ony i5os back aro1 NE heels ~ COR fetaru
ing cavalry. capture and horses, agsn esoa
n 10 bs hoped hereafter that rebel cavalry uQIst
east b. sepi outside our fariilc.ous