The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-05-20

intention 20 bring general ssgsssmsss,
trasy 70 General Peck . orders 70 40 %.
swsred with the exception Of our sirmsssFs shoss ma
One Hundred and sixty sixth Pennsyivanh drasd msnl
MI ~ IT, ne "a ~ ~ 49,.
tho front with Lieutenant Burke. q 0sussa Cosoovans
stan, volunteer aid for the OCCASION met thsr straS
glers 10 troyes coming along tho road 10 tho rear
Our men IN Consequence o. this unexpected stAmpcds
compelled To fs bsck bcfore the advancing rebels
but took strong pnstbon al Beaver Dam church whore
they were reinforced BY Battery l., Fourth regulars
under command IL Lieutenant Hasbrovck. Might coming
on hostis'es ceased. Ths left ssii held It's position
disturbed.
Hls not yet nins A. n a. write ,bs. Our men are
busiy engaged In tearing up the track and running i
rails 10 tho on hand cars.
General Foster has determined 70 hold hin ground and
may have engagement tnn Afternoon.
All 10 quiet nj this hour, and undsturbed
In their work. write this hastily IN order send by
party returning 70 Suffolk for three days further raoos
ClspvnIy. May 10, 1893.
Progress Of Our Ra,d-Fight Mar Cdrnsiis- ne Rad
road IN Our Pos>nion and n< Tyack Torn Up Gal.
Ianhvy Of Our oGoeys AVID Trops-Tx En>rsv Res.s>d-
Our Fmeo Pulling Baot &yory-R onfoycemopt--O Oar
Wounded, de dc.
General Pecks grand expedition info the enesyE
try tof which informed you In my hurried oommun'ca
tion Of the l5t) likely 10 result In brilliant
notwithstanding tho fact thss the enemy who has ds
covered design, determined press IN hard
and force IN to abandon our project POSSIBLE.
rHx orupcr on oun xrrxDrnos
This AFFAIR, IA have Informed you nothing than
raid the Roanoke and seabo~rd Railroad 10 s insu.
,,on to take up and anspor, the rail, 70 Suffolk thaa In
juring him 10 his communication with Weldon and the
whole Of North Carolina 81 tho dsp~ivins
him Of the IRON which be- will find great difficulty in pro
viding again
cHlsGE-rm
Yesterday, at early hour adyaboe retired from
Ia position In front Of Beaver Dam church. and after
we're diminishing. 10 which Tho Eleventh Pennsylvania
cavalry under Colone, Spear made several cAfgos tho
enemy driven back In ooofuson, and ws took up
nns poaition near and little inrront o. Hebron church
a ANAL frame bulding formerly used TOR dsvo,ouai
purposes, and situated Iess than a quarter Of mile
south q Csrrsyils As " vas part q General
Pecks plan bring General engagement durag oar
puroinng erpeiton, the main body of our tfoot- we
kept tho and the tanks q this village, payh
battery, supported by ths sIrtyniBts New York Lieu
tenant Colonel Reed. add tho One Hundred and ary.
ninth New York ilsutenan, Colonei Mc'oplhe stni hold
lag their advanced position 10 the css, q The railroad and
the town, and IA front u the South Quay road.
orE ro.ro- rrU 1asyKus R0ip,
however, near Hebron church tho ooy Almsf
during tho day BY the enemy ani here the nshtng
he course u the Afternoon despite hsck
and the small numbers engaged N our side. partoes n
the nature grand easssemsnL Tho ,roopu
opposed 10 the enemy tots fosd we're tbe
following sixth Massachutstis, colorei Yoiiansby
Orc Hundred and Twsinh Sev Yort, Coionei Drake
Teeth New ysrssy, Colaps RJsrsui two pieces " The
Seventh nassashs~tu battery, Lsuicnani r1r1 10
command AMI spsaf's oavaly. small fArmb0lss
the roadside vas q p-S dap4-i fVf TIE 81
our line ~ batils and beside tbs bpllsng palsd
cur two gaf1 commanding The rod soois and nod and
manned and oaesssd tho ua~i able and gaasi man
ner. On ths fleht = lbs ho1~ The reuih Nsw
Jersey % tls ~ e saih Massachusetts, asd ths Ous
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