Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-05-03
TELEGRAPHIC.
Morning and Noon Dispatches.
Further from Ho0ker,s Armv-p,r
tial List OF Casuaitieg.


New YoRK, May 2.-The Tribune. In aSd,.
tlon to what was telegraphed Yesterday. ssva.
Thursday morning the scene changes. Tbe
movement down the river was feint. Late
"wednesday night the third army corps, which
was at Four mile bridge, marched up the river
again and Joined the lead at Banks's ford, and
early Thursday morning the west corps followed
In its path, and also halted at the same ford:
go that on Thursday morning there were three
corps across the Rspidan, marching straight on
the rear Of Fredericksburg by way of C6suceI.
lorsville, village twelve miles distant from
that city, and three more at Binks's ford. with
the road to United States ford open and com-
munication established with the adyauoip col.
umns-sll six 10 position to move directly mon
the rebel line Of communication, and the sey.
enth corps still with q formidable dIsplav Of
force threatsning to cross below and asaaIl the
other flank Of the enemy.
II may well be believed that Lee evacuated
Fredericksburg 2recptAtely and fell back 10.
ward Richmond kilograms to that effect
were received yesterday, bus were based uron
the presumed necessity of retreat, perhaps az
much as upon any direct information. Ifit IA
not true, go much worse for Lee He had no
alternative bat to march out of Fredercksbure
or to fight, with certainty that his whole army
II defeated will be destroyed or captured.
Stonenan, with his cavalry corps, is 10 the
rear Of eny position to which Lee can possibIv
have fallen back, and We shall probably next
hear that boh the Virginia Central and Rich
mond and Fredericksburg railroads are severed.
10 that case Lee must 8ght with what fo ces
no already has, for no reinforcements eau reach
him before Hooker falls on his isolated forces.
we regard great battle as not merely newt
eole, Dut imminent, perhaps already fought
Inc groundlessoees VI rumors which fIled
the city yesterday may be judged from the fact
tlat no teiegrams and no communication Of any
KIND except ofhclal, are suffered to pass outside
tne lines. Those which allege that ba tie
was fought below Fredericksburg are manifest
~ e1aggeFasions OF skirmishes which occurred
wren our troops were first thrown over on
wednesday morning, aud circulated In iRno.
rance Of the fact that tho movement was q
feint. IL is impossible to suppose that Hook or
has divided his army, meaning 10 attack the
rebels on both fsnks at once, and without com
munication between the two wings Tho iney.
liable result of such O strategy would be, Il at
with email force Lee would hold one half In
check while he hurled bis force on the other -
The probabilities are that our Information On
that acore is positive.
The Times correspondent gives the following
as portion of the casualties: Captain Yomap.
Ith Wisconsin, dead; Heut Ryan, do, seriously
wounded; J Shield, 9Th Wis, do; Capt Plum.
mer, do, hand and leg; Charley Wants. do
back; Lieut. Doping, 7Ih Wis, killed; Amos
N Strong, 9Th VIE, wounded in foot; Cha, Ad-
AIMS, 9Th Wis; Lieut. Heichell, a4th Mich |;
Frederick K, co D, A.h Mich, neck; Coz
poral Schielt, 9Th Wis, right hand; Jas Kirby.
2ath Mich, face; Capt Alexander Gaddin, b
Wis, chest; Lieut. George Ha'ghlh, 24th Mich,
head; Mosason, 9Th Wis, chest; r Lovn, 6lk
Wis, arm; W JAmison, "a b Mich. left foot;
LieOt Howard, do; Thomas WadswUrth, do DO /;
H Blankauts, do dc; H w Hughes, do do;
Corpl Williams, 6ih Wis, hip; Wm Ross, 7lh
Wis; Chas Bonhook, 9Th Wis, neck; L B Hills
90, arm; Holes, do do; Capt WS Ford, 7.h
Ind, right leg; Chas Conklln, 9Th Wis, right
leg; James Whitean, do do; Sergeant Chas
Petty, l7!h lud, left leg; Jas Corral, 24.h Mich,
head; M Snodgrass, 81 Wis, arm; Jno VIII
bur, 18th Ihwa; Jno Paul, 6th Wis; Wed
Wsrbeiger, 24th Mich; M W Ryan, 7.h Wis
side; Jas Tucker, 24th Mich, forearm.