Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1863-10-29

Martin, of toe I1th North Cara lna, was badly
wounded, his arm being broken anc beIng
.strurk in ths bead besides. Captaan JON Mnntsfa
gonery OF the / ORR y~Fourih lA9s X 'aG't's) wac
killed. 80 ss1s s5af e. @sse frs-
q, In the ssirm,sh hieh took place at Aoburn
te,ween Rades ano The enemy, yesterday, We
lost pr,al furDt,er Of wounded. but have
rot heard exactly bow snbu5, fiosses m the
artillery nave no in for,natioo, but snnk they
were s.,ght. a asa 9H
ha se thus spoken upon the best inform alton
bic as 20 our loss Ill wounded nave
lust returned from ride over the cattle gT''uao
v here they have b-e,l bary ing the dead 10 day
! was told g,y the bEriaE d~,a'l that we buried
! aaeut fifty SIX of onr men. Only two deaas1 a"
KEGS were left upon the field as lar as .et1u'a
sse w e lost some prisoners but DO" nla'! /
] could not say accurately y--no5 over huhorFG
! | think. /
t Lest night the enemy again retired II good
lor5er down the Occoq'san road, but IL Is sup"
posed they base turned up and are making fof
! Centresille, ~Eera their pfis' ners say thss
Meade has told them that he means 10 make a
fs,ani Iii captured about one hundfed pas
| hnery Yesterday, " hch nave seen. Dat me
Yankat. loss was in the fight ot yesterday nave
no mean. II learning. tn.tb that tney irtt
about ote tuudred OF their Wonnoeo III t'e
charge cf tvo 81 their surgeons. III "ur hanes'
I !, is certainty little singular, and isct CAL
ling Tor ea k,taaation, that putsu'ng army
Should have its artillery captnsed oy It's re-
t treating adversary It must have res nlteo ""h'
gross mismanagement somewhere but as ~
present advised, [ am not prepared TO hx the
j blame Gen. Cook, who commanded the Two
}briuades. sa5 s. as am informed, that his men
. fonght we'll, hut that they were were NOT prop
erly supported, the supports being more toah
u mile in The GEAR and further, that ms men
, had 10 move upon the ensmy IN line runo''s
). some " hat at right angles with the enemy, 80
that he had to encounter. at the same tihe
suoerior force in front, and on hls nank OF fa,'
er in his rear This may or may NOT pe tue
: ez,lanation cannot say. | made efforts to
h find Gen. c., but was unable to do so. pass
s ed over the field 10 day it is immediately 81
. ths railway station The ground on our slde,
F. and over which we charged at the Yankees, +
W an open Reld, skirted at its farther edge oy
4 nine forest. AS soon our men emerged irou
v this forest they were exposed TO the raS'-s
h fire from the enery's batteries when were 81
" uated on crest just below the ra'l.oao .hl
"a This crest was the highest elevation IN '"e
= tnen hborhooo. The open field OF which nave
= snoken terminates in high bank on the uppe'
r. side Of the railr oad and 1t was behind TINS the
20 the enemy were concealed, and from "blcf
~ thew poured their murdereus FIRE upon oul
to men. aud one that succeeded in driving tneii
1 completely back. No further effort was MADE
IN Yesterday to dslOoSe t1eu AA'o nAo'"~S 80
j. Yankee bird had flown. f'
e.. Stuart has kept the cavalry quite active slne'
he this movement began, and Jones or'gsae 3
A. which has been in the advance, has been speci
as ally active and servcea5le. Gen. Stuart ia
,a commanded IN person and headed the advance
ar and has fought the enemy from James CITY J!
iliI Madison on Saturday evening back TO TN
is point. At one time on Tuesday evening 10
81 enemy c,ntrived to cut of Stuarts comnunlcs
ck t ton wish Gen. Lse but this was readily re
in stored on "Wednesday morning at wh'cn TIM
rk the lsc North Carolina cavalry captured
10 whole esiment of Yankee iniautry: but pein
I'd heavily pressed by iarge column OF ibe en-
t o my were compelled to r+mqutsn tneir ho'o
,t- on ttem AT THIS time am Tod that ="
ZEN Rufia. of this regiment was kiiie1.
,ur Meade caa srufnsuiiy say that Gen. bee u
}. broken up bis {Meade's) winter qnaftees; e
me Iron Cnlpepe1 IL Drlstow the Yankees had Co
IS str,icied Ine,r nuts snd A5ins. And here
-. Brist"w hey had torn down an elegant ne
h.,us Sc u get the weather ooardug 10 coDstfu
aut,s for their winter occupation ..s .@
II is certainty true that Meade has manag'
his retreat most orderly and hat she,nas saw
-. his stores, aud lost but few men. a. though
tank it equally true that the Yankee army
The Iconsidaraoiy scared. And 1T is q fact thai p
II Iney dld not sleep a wink Tuesday night " n
rne eao ID ped at Grespw leh, in ffince w s''is
md county, bsy paced the floor of the house
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