The New York herald., 1863-12-19
Tn. rssss Despasohes.

waanSoros, Dec ~, 1893.
| i't,elani n,ok. q lho Second regiment q the nis
Ic' NeaGioers. In. giyen tho partcalas of bold
raid made by stuarls cavalry last nigh, apon tho
OFanse and AlcIandra pallfoad, ttog, cue milo ord
| tai p,Jood Fairfax station
ne Ieocls aboet obt rpeirea strong and rneornpa
ned by the notorious Mby At 81, O'Clock attacked tho
guard Gpon the railroad az poat which com sed OF
Company Of the One iorarsd ,rd ffiy nnh New yors
!. regiment
gLt company made a brave reslatree aud were only
cariured by the cavalry forming hollow rrtfc arenpd
them.
Ihs reess tai previously cut The telegraph w,os ba,
word ed ss qriealy - possible &c COL Dfe~.
N command Of battalion of four comranlcr of no
Is, oud District 81 Couubfs Volunteers, ~ ia fax ga
iop hpd started with his command 20 ronlcros Tho
attacked parties.
The progress O. train stopped at rope's rrn
where rebels had burned the bridge and up
railroad tract for ahont two miles
when Cooucl Drew arrived at Pope run u
iremoiy dark and the ram poured down faf.eusly Ds
bred several yocys the rebels which they returned.
NoBe u cur men wor. wounded.
j, wHt evidently The object Of the raiders TO capture
raroaA train from hcvaudrn iordcd With 'prrc arsn.
slcs q srs 500 70 age for tho army, Cd
due st the time
Inc train hanrenui. by fortunate d,~rcnsatop or
Providence, 70 be hour and ialf late, and sonse-
qaruiiy eseaped capture.
% quito 'g,ly thar dc rebeE committed farther oot
urou the railroad beyond Pope run, of wheh ~o
/ have not been informed.
This rad rctver very forciby tho former c,ro OF
stuarl's cavalry IN 'hI' boe o' business
rr>re, ANrrr-, AsAr ~ m, roIos",l
Dec. is, 1909. !
TIE fonowog cseeui.ans took place to-day Prvaias
Wllllan II. Dcyoo. ny seventh New York Volunteer
John jaqne, fhh Vermont Volunteers; John Monann,
Eleventh regular n,artry wnsow y. Alien. SEVENTY
tixlh New York volou,cors George Blowers, sscood
Vermont Vol oiecrs The executions took place tho
pecivedyisions 60 which tho condemned tei Drec
NewSp"prr Account OF the Ra,d.
WI1DSciuv, Dec lt-2r w.
ne Tos has the following OF tho rad
We learn tnfoueh dc gachos received al the boas
ors of THIS department. from General Corcorap thA last
u,sii tompsny OF he ooo Hundred aud fifiy ahh New
folN e.imenl sangstor station IN the midst Of tho
totrb'e storm uen aging, attacked by body Of
s'uatt rebel cavury about enc tbousand srorg ondo,
mmnnd or nc rebel cercrA Rosssr, which or yred.
ou. kablre wednesdsy bichi las, this rad. Can.
,rarv - hoIr eypeaFiious, the company rh'lroad
guard dliy there made gallant, ADD, H.
/ lfn-d ost. fut,eszui resistance. having beaten
them on foor times before being nnnfcd and
having an their trnte burned Nv PORTION ~ tho
enemy no rot IN their rear The company ~hs then
htcs TO retire with e's of on, two men ~olnd'd nfd
! III, rebels h,u attempted 20 nnrn tho bridge over
Pope run b1, took stlnrcde before sncceedng doing
~ damage to sIeas ~, a. Il reIsifej IN two
bVugs this ng and irhins arc now running Hgaio
on moving no rebels hack to rreesr r'ds.borr
three ambulance loads u thcif ~oloied, ard left onc
pfisOGer n hands
/ Ibcy ,eii IN the di,e',,ou of capuevnie
~ as daylight General CorcoraA, Q conmani ~
fAfii1 aYar, purt "a 81 the foe ami hss rbos
rciorcd that ~ ndvance had come up With the rsbsD
The wounded robe itkon Ur soncg hss sinoc 81. HE
nlmo visa Van Meter, ~ Captain 'c,twc'rs ensntssy,
Neventh Nlrl na oayr'ry ID. reports his capTih aud
/ four horse 81 MS cpmpnny o. being Killed.