The New York herald., 1863-07-10

neighborhood desolated but the town OF OettyspuTg
shows little signs the conflict But swo Of the
buildings struck by she'll and some ton or twelve
by muske,ry. Small oars the railroad lay on their
sides and probably used by the enemy ~ protec
tion TO their rTshooters.
Iosss-usDEx MARCHING ORDERS.
From what learn the losses must have been ter
ribe both sides The prisoners themselves think that
their killed exceeded ours nearly two 70 one.
captain Of artillery who has been eleven battles.
and no over the field on Saturday morning esti
mater the rebel dead at thousand Eve hundred
Prisoners large numbers still being brcugh: In.
The Third, Second and Twelfth corps commenced NOV
ing IN the direction Of the re,reang enemy yesterday A.
ternocn; but, from Information received by General
Meade, II thought test halt them They again
under marching orders ana viii night early
V morrow.
sEDGwIcK o,ERIAKEs ESEMY-cEyERAL iosGsrpEr.
A cap,am belonging General sedrwlcks corps told
th. morning that the enemy overtnken by that
General battle fought and four thousand rebel prisoners
taken. fHf a0v
J saw rebel pr,scues this afternoon who with
Lee my night lie said that General longsreet
was NOT dead. He wounde< badly and is not OK
mn vsrroRs xor ALLOWED ON
Citizens forbidden 10 vis'i tho battle field out Of
without proper permit nud under no circumstances
will any Icrscu be allowed carry VII government pro
the ir,suds the killed already arriving aud 70
m0ving Tbs badies sNt
anpih,late he stricken remnant 81 the rercaing
rebel army.
Rebei prsooers caps~rsd day any that their "Army
the Potonsc'' tcarfully cut ny before
sxcosp ,oh,~ ~ ihE ueBr
In ss<toe the Second corps must state that on the
ID tusf oeth the rebel artillery nr" and infantry at
/ tsok were the sm.st terrific which ths war has
wtncssed. The whole Of The enemy reserve ars'''ry
engaged ana directed To point Tor The PURPOSE o
eIpocus and Destroy my batteries and max ns hc
I bssts entirely mn Rsntry ons To show now icrfoiy
As,r,ctive this nrc only state that Captain
! Ros,y, Ja.sl Cushing and Ideut wadruu commanders
of bstser', wqs killed and lint scarcely more tha Que
tAicer remains knured In command Of suy 81 the bat
tsr,sr cpcagrd The enemy y nrc was drsc entirely
cerps front, aud waskept ap without c.rsa
neary three hours. when our tfe saekened, ths
slumwusion being yearly expended
RRusis--REirisEp.
4 Tho rebels advanced IN tnree lines In all about
twenty thousand strong Arriving within muskctry
range opened fire hui the enemy moved on and
bkc through the held BY tho Second division, Gen
commanding his force 10 follow lie WAS surrounded.
wounded In tho arm and leg and taken pfisaler
At the time our forces rallied aud drove oack the
enemy who threw down their arms a their lines
broke, and large numbers surrendered.
TIA LINE,
held by the Third division was pierced by the rebels
They were aided by KIRBY old battery, commanded by
Lieutenant woodruff Who nred h,s las. round (.
driven back when soon As the panic comnenced
| they advanced IN body 10 our tines, throwing down
their arms laying down In the aed that orr nre
might pass heads At the time throw
their sSsm thema sign that they surrendered
/ WIRING.
On observing th. our nre ceased su, the soey opened
artillery on their own nercey. The prisoners say
that General iee threatened - ire upon them They
failed TO take thai position sad no kept word seve
| raj killed and wounded citizen who vas pre-
our bs..srsss heard him cay - ne pointed to the guns
lhers moro Of our artillery, or n eastR wih Dc DC
ras SiasT DIVISION, s.oosp cesrs. AND CONTAINERS
On the "a q July hs day previousl the rrs, dvso.
o. III: second corps vas engaged On ne Ts 'e s,x xoas
wss formerly commanded ~ Gsnerl sumner Aitsrwasd
by General kch.rdsou, iasr BY General daneock an'
with All m accustomed bravery driving the rebels ostof
IL until II Was completely envslorea BY the enemy.
nfty per cent killed, wounded snd missing
A belors stated, .wo q ~ brigade oomrn.nders-
mental o1icers suffered severely
| REsuia
stan oacsr, Who bss arrived from Ihe vicinity Of cham
berzburg hs nine hundred wounded rebels ipclud
Ing Geosrss Trmels and Hood we're oand u oae raes
hundred sod ninety tvo IN another.
General ssdgwick Is following The enemy Up closely
ssd picking up suagssrs by hundreds.
| os rsE MAnca. hAa,LAsD, July I, 1858.
A informed you my letter evening" this army
moved early day.
/ Loso~rnsxT. .sUS'. Assy
reported bs surrounded their pontooas destroyed
| and the Potomac deep ford II this s tue
rebel prisoner that General Ions-tresi
woandsa and while bong s,tebded by his surgeon the
order gwen by Geosral lee retreat On hsArins
OF this oepera ,Dgstreet exclaimed. Then
lost would ~, iise."
rySssuvAsu SgAsscs
The meanpess q the citizens OF Pennsylvania
literally disgusting. Our have been charge. atty
and seventy nve for osves u bread ony
one dollar pound ham and othef antces aoyor
tcn. One soldier paid NIFTY eensr ior haf doxsn eggs
and he then charged ten for coosing
hrui. meal tor ~. % pancakes, milk and apple
butter st dollar and n:ly
10 passing the battle nsld -sterdAy, 10 the
Of tue eemvtery, sxw IA attempting drag t~o
old boards IRON rife rtt As.r bat he thought
o. ~ar Il don ike ~ g"ut have becu taking my
boards TO ouii he PITS and tney haveot paid nythins
mule Killed "a garden 800 satisfied, even Il
the sho1i get Jay he asked ~ ofIcers
vheiher he would not g-t Iaid Tor puryms Il to-.
u ~a 10 a wagon wn~n ~ouGded man asked u rifle.
Dor wonder he ~as a4osos b., learned thai the par
ties sho ~ere IA were oay ,ong hundred yards 90
lie offered them dollar they ~oJld hln,
miles 10 the town. where q hs~pal The two
man put their besss ,.iher for Donent one saying
lake ii but ~. olb,r sho was evdeniIy the owner
said No, H is worth more. u dollar and bali had
becn offered he would have taken n
EsLfaors s>D BRA1.
such . sample " tn aapatro,lo e.tixsos a the Key
stone -iate Al u the hotss an Westminster
bafrvem three ofeers A.d lor sGd .ere gwen three
glass.s a wLlsxey. fHiy oeDis p>csi upon tho
70 Jay them ~hon tns landlord .spt into
the draxcr ~ttn .er @nd that's right. sir II
sunday III. crowd the barrOom very great.
Tue Bacs s-~d fpf eotrsnce and exit asked
I bin Shy na All not opsn tho roat door "Oh Ia hs
! ~. .sered. that ~saidnt 40 n'x sunday, and I'm
men o< The Methodist church, and give good deal
o. mossy " ~, too iDoighi would open ihe bal
: dor th0ush, aud give ID. boys = little ~bakey"
Atc~ "a ..ansyiyanla are good and KIND but lhs
Joriy are worse ihan The - e'ess'ouisu.
OUR BATTLE FIELD DESPATCH.