The Goodhue volunteer. [volume] (Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minn.) 1861-1864, 1863-11-11
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New YoRK. Nov. 4.

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New YoRK, Nov. 4.
The Washington correspondent OF tn,
Philadelphia LsdGer, writing on Wednesday
says, the report was prevalent last night Of
fighting between Meade ana Lee, but they
have received no confirmation up to til.
present hour.
Il is now positively asccrtained by those
who have best means Of knowing, tina,
hea'le has imperative orders to bring on ,
battle, and in the event Of Il failure to DO 50
lie was 10 ba removed.
The order is sail to come from IIalleck
and further that it is based by the President
Up to yesterday, it is known that there
were no preparations for a forward move
ment Oh The part Of Meade, but on The con.
trary, lie seemed inclined toward the main
tenarcc Of a defensive.
Rebel for"e4 along the Rappal,annock had
been considerable reduced, and any often
sive movements en- their part were not visi
bic.
WA>uIXGToS, Nov. 5.
Gen. Thomas tcleyraphs Gen. llalleck
under date OF Chattanooga An, the; Mai
Fitz Gibbon, Of the 18th Michigan Infantry
overlook the combined rebel force, OF Coop
CT, Amcs and Scott. numbering 40, on
the moaning Of the third. at Lawrencsburs,
and after severe hand 10 hand fight do
featcd them, with the loss on his part, ol
three men wounded, and s horses Killed.
Rebel loss s killed, wounded, and *
prisoners. Among the latter is | Captain
and 2s,Lcu,eLan;s.
EraSSs forage train, sent up lookout
Valley, and in front Of his position, was
captured.
WAsl;SGroS, Nov. 5.
Mr.. Bohcn who was captured in the vi
cinity Of OtcoQuan Greek last Christina.
and la:ciy returned .lo Iii, home III Alrxan
dria, has inlJrm ,;ion tina! Castle Thun.l,r
the only prison i, Richmond where prison
ars are allowed To purchase anything
Shortly after thas,allls Of Chickamau.a,
ah"u; 2oJ wounded prisoners arrived u,
Richmond from tn: field. They were in a
furnishing. starving condition, four days on
the road between two points. aud all They
lad 10 eat during that time was four hard
crackers each. On their arrival ut Rich
,nond they were taken to Libby prison
where they laid .wo days longer wi,hou;
having their " ,ua! Il dressed, during wh!c:
| time they had not mputhful to cat. S,n=
who were fortunate enough TO have a listl.
money. offered as high as S3 for loaf OF
.ls:ad, but the officer in charge would no;
let it be carried TO them.
| Nj Eot:n left Richmond on the fla. o
truce boat in company with ab'n, ..Ou pris
oners. When the vessel nearcd Drur,
! Bluff the prisoners were made TO lie f.,
down on the deck and special guard place.
over them that. they might not see the for
tincations.
| SPECIAL TO TIRE VOLUNTEER.
NEw YORK, Nov.0.
T:bnu'< special. says: The next tort
night promises the most exenlful since tn
| commencement Of the was. The success
Of Meade and recent operations in Burnside
department. are premoni,ory symptoms Q
the gigantic conflict in. which the lines 4
battle will &c stretched from Chattanooga
ito Washington AMI Richmond Force
seems to be concentrated between ,ditferer
armies. Its trae burnside IS threatened
by large army, ba. he kn,ws it., and
measures are to be taken to thwart them
Grants. supplies are interrupted and plenty
II eade's army j, believed TO be largely out
number Lees and the result Of q battlc
cannot be doubtful.
| Special - World Washington 9Th advice
isom ;ou- special correspondent to-nigh,
from the FROM, STATE the advance of th
entire army has progressed mos. satisi.cto
Is today. I. has passed the Rappananrocl
again but found no enemy in any force suf1
Icsen. 70 rende. any general engagement
iprobIbse.
/ The HtrulI has the following
'IHEADaUAnrxEs AKxr or THE PoToxAc
Nor. sth, 4-r.1-I ..eaan that sur arm,
lis veil orsr, the River and .selgwick ID
Ivancs has reached B.sdy station. 80 n
parts Of fighting has been received. Thi
viii b wsek q hot work.
J. WAsnIx6Tos, Noy. s.
.A1vi1es from IL ftunt ne 9 the efEse
that Gen, As.as eccupied IL city -
.he;ghtx u EredeT<kxbo1g Iexterday. -
IE.s il poliitioo q bold them until tbe inlaa
Try esuId ~ hii.n. ProlAlas fl,e army
has alrsad u him md i est1sarbin'
liA<If . a. soash baak u the RaRpahaa
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