, 1863-09-22

ILLINOIS TROOPS WITH R0AKcRAEs
~ 1opeeial olspatcn 10 tne chlesgo 17bnne.l
~ sPafornID' Sept 2l, 1865
- cast !. deep gloom mon thu % 1ovs1 n.rt o1 ~ ~
n eo'aua.y' u1nols WILL Dc thrown Int
- mourning by this event If the defeat is a
bad IS the reports appear to fndicats =,
~ following Illinois re<.f,~ant. .-a s~;.,' - -
r. ctans' army:
:, 1;a, 1Tsath, Go1 chilson.
cl S,a1esnth; c9i. Robert Smith.
t. TEent1.fI,t' 1fsJs III tioL.Raon Ge,: Rama'
> Tweniy-second, T iIent. nigs cni sx.n,,c,,
;, Twe1t} -dith, q coi n Moline. aiotsy'
T. Tveniy seventh, col. Niles.
l. Thi1ty Thirty ~to91tA, ;9 Ltent; Col: Vant,ssel.
TaiEIy T1iy dtth. Lieut. Cpl Chandler.
~ ThiIty.eiehtb' ieha eet; eol n;I5e5; aIm.r
Forty fourth, col B.,rett. il.
!, Seventy third, Col. Js1nes,
l SeTeniy io11th. Col: Marsh.
seveh,y sseyehty dtnh; amh; cGi R Bennett @
seTenty.ntEta: coI BncSne1 van Bleak. :::.
, Eishtts,h Lieut.. Ss Rodscrs
Eighty fourth, Col. Waters. r.
. Eight fifth, Col. Dilworth.
E;gghtJ EE;;ghhttJ'si1tta: siat1 Lieut.. Col Aagee.
Fishtyy.n{ESt5. Fshty n{Et5tc col SSl Hoaaniss hnSsnsa
one Hardredth. &; e. s@a1loaser' BaIflcsos'
One Hundred md Fourth. Iient .co, Hona,,e,;,
One Hundred and Tenth, Lieut. Col Tnnpina.
0Le 4undred and Twenty third, Col. Monroe
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sunpans =, fllst Aftue1f. Capt Prescott.
This makes thirty.tw Of the finest infantry
regiments In the State. and one h.tterv ~
art;11e,v n R,ssn,.ns, ' 1.,.I 49, oD7 oA''ess u
u IL 1'ooeetan9 army
TIE ,ta1Tl bATILE OF NEeLEY's DIVISION.
iePs''A4 04epa''o 10 lae cneaso Ir1oune.l
srzVhss' Gar, 9EoEsa1A.l
| Sept. Is. 1865. {
Gen. Negley's Division, together withparta
Of two brigadcs Of the LIST division. under
| comnond of Ga,a R.,rl .,a ats-1,os.1s",
were oh1;oed ~ IN ~ 80 e o..sA "ea1neE'
~. op,gsa w'gts. ~ @ 'an paek from f>geon Noun"
er's and stan]ey's brIeudes main1v covered
| the retreat. which v,s co,a,.+ost ss
e ...'. ""acn mas conoucted IN d most
| mastery manner. The enemy pressed vigor-
about poured In iheIr ToIf;es NJ Inn.Eairys tnns
'ne deat 9a5ttes ata4h eas grape and canister
The cne,nT ~ ona satn 4;11o oS1a ~ a5e Joe:
:Bu1l Rnn. Tie liz affchfgsn c Gfsa'FS Srs1 yeMne
% isr Wiscnna,. @ % Mith ~ .y6n t.n LIMOS. and the
Iudiann haffe1y simn'tonPennsi1 - tl, .ne III
them at the crossina of The Weat ch1ci9su. cea .1n
n Greek. and ponTed most 5estIncttaa tamaa nI:
INTO their raoke Hor5rs ont s1 qes.r1eilse an are
hV All to f.iI ~ ecaeas ~ ~ men were aesn
ptd to adyancs. bnt ieas hn1dlr o;tar III
The retreat Tus Continued unft1 Il, NJ , ~
the 1ith. "' 1 1A'A ~ r. ILL., o.
We were reinforced ve.terdav ond now al,
il well. We suffered little. tieut. X =
Nickles, list Wiecopein, Aid to 1;en st,rS.
weather, ves Instantly killed while carryinc |
m oder. He belonged to Milwnnkee va
THE CINCINNATI COMMERCIALS ACCOUNT
BArr1xr1x1n 1,unrr 15r7 r7rarnovi
cnAw11su SPRINGS, Sept. i9, iss3,.
bafI1e was onene, i,y ihs eIv"nca f f!Rea, 1ne
strenrrhered hv N{cEe-snn.s hr1%a1a f.ca,
:Joe 31bnstnn,s avn,1 ~ +aott tuatEaue, 1lo4
in the vicinity Of widow Glenn;s ~ ~
read ltading from McIomoTe's 'csre AZ ~ ~
Ihc ferceness of the aesan1t tora+hsr u,+t
the meager display Of force on or stda0 d
which, h9weyer. Was aisn att,cred ~ p1 1snH ~
dive1eio1-led tie General to hefereH ~ {b,s ";} fha
enemy contemplated to att1aet e attention @ soe on
force sgainst our ieff. turnfnr #. md % cnt4io:;
1tf our communfcafIon wffh 3,hs41anoen.
The rebel propramma wa f,iiv nrdsSSf,na
latt night aad from dark nnt 5.gf1ght tzoona
meet ths Poh %5e hio~ 1eE 11,ed be1, to
wns evrerfed o'9" 4so "o'A0 ~
The enemy. who antfc1nated m ao.v r,o
21st Army Corps. {Cnttenden's) alone, the
Including the choice troops % Of Lopsstreeyf' I edts@y'
Stinu ma'I,Eg;S e - Vel; 4noMas, ana IN aa-
9nion' O4Sls DIVISION, 1fom McCook's corps, |
d1aHn up 70 meet them
Inc attack was herce and bloody one. |
Ten JEFF G. Davis had scarcely moved his |
els3slon INTO posltion, when the enemy c,me
A. a N The h,++,a hao. ,,,. ,.,,,,.,, =.
onon,v wa~ a1r-.;nr .s ~, sano 6eaca1t. tut |
Ttl1 '~AAA6 t414t 14ooi'e Auca4s IT." |
-. ~ 'ne eAnaoeleu oat8 W perfect streams
OF mer.
General Reynolds lost heavily, but Btub-
bo1nly held his p0aitlon, driving the enemy. |
but never leaving his line. Palmer Win .rea
nyern helmed f,jlei IN rst off ~ 1ba1 80
ferv an5 +.a' c,,se ,a5 ~ 5eS ~ ~ Aae " noG oat-
a. ..1t,m a ~ Suue "eie Aost: van CieFe,
1eutuk GGnAa5. 1ost E1ouEo, anu, oyer
poW eteo, 1aAeo 70 regain MS position
Oof line, pEesEcd severely, Wavered; the
rebels, exnlttng over apparent SUCCESS, IN lde |
the air It soutd With cbeere, They advanced !
along the whole line when q witherfnr f1re of
mnaI etry rolled with alternatfnr swell md |
lull fte m y}pht to left.
FINN 2.Ef n N - < .he Hob+ ,v,s+ +o,,,a. |
The General nrrT onr;ona 'sn1 su5 ~ iea io.us'
tfon was current that he muskEt1v in no;nt |
Ct ince.kant tercenees, exceeded anTthinr he :
ever heard.
The wouuf1rd 1,nnr in and rahat, eta ,3;1 | +,