New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-11-11
The Rebels Driven 10 Cua.
pepper by Buford.
Our Army in Line Of Battle all Monday
General Zee Declined to Risk an
Engagement.
The Rebel Forces Withdrawn to their
Tortifcations.
Srte.S Dispatch 70 TIE New. York Tribune.

sres,S Dispatch to Tie New.York Tribune.
WASHINGTON Tuesday. Nov. 10. 1853.
From the front we have received the following,
dated Headquarters Army Of the Potomac. Monday
Night, Nov. 9. BufoId's Cavalry Division returned
from IFS reconnaissance to Culrcpper al noon to-day
having driven the enemy before them down the Sulphur
Springs road 10 within mile of Culpepper. portion
IF the enemys infantry with artillery, was encountered
last night about sunset CulpeppcT. and in tie
skrmSh which ensued we sustained a loss OF about
twenty-five killed and wounded. But a small proportion
killed. Lieut.. j. H. Butler of Battery g. I'd L. s.
Artillery, was struck in the leg by she'll rendering
amputaiion necessary.
In the opinion Of tie officers accompanying the recon
poissanee The main body of Lees army ii not be met
ihis side of che Rapidan. although portion Of their
troops occupied Culrepper.
Scouts from the front tonight repor, Fitzpatrick as
having thoroughly rocoanoi;ered the country from the
forks Of the rivers TO the north Of Cupeprer The
port ta he has surprised and captured 400 prisoners al
Ely's ford lacks confirmation
Thedspcsi,ion Of forces have been carefully made
with reference TO the possibility of any attacks our
sGRhs CT rear.
A violent snow-squan occurred yesterday and to-
'snditiOp. and troops in excellent spirits I. q.
From another correspondent we have the
GLOWING, dated warronon Junction Monday evening
On Saturday night while the l$2d Pennsylvania
Regimen. was on pickle, about hif q mile from here,
rven Of tie soldiers stacked their arms. and worc
nandine around tie fire when bcrseman IN the dress
ia Union officer rode between them end their asms,
.ad with drawn revolver commanded them TO surrender
oil al apll 10 bod
item to house. wrote GU, parole which they accept
Cd and hen sent them back 20 camp. When they re-
armed il was found that three Of them he'd reviewers in
tleir pockets when they surrendered They were al
put under arrest for o0wardlco.
A party o. 40 guerriilas attempted attock on our
rske.s Oh Sunday night but discovered and driven
or
The track is now laid within two mics Of Beolton
st,ion The guerrilas are very bold and pick up al
,tracCleTs W. n.
70 the Associated Press.
WAsHEGToS Tuesday, Nov. 10 1863.
From information which reached Washington
10 nicht Che messenger leaving the Army OF the Poo-
rae al 10 o'clock this morning. il appears tina. Gen
Brfogl Yesterday reached point two miles north oi
Capepper driving the Rebel cavalry and infantry be-
fore him.
IL.
Brsiay station on the Rsppahannock This refa'es
,Ae.ef ourreat in surne quarters that he bad gone
South 10 ADVISE with Brsee Our army lay IN line Of
battle all day yesterday bat Lee declined to accept 'Ae
hsue of an engagement.
snow fell yesterday afternoon along the line OF the
mountains covering the peaks Of tie Blue Ridge
Gen Fitzpatrick occupied Pony Mountain yesterday
afternoon Last night he discovered a large area o.
caup-frcs south OF the RapdaD between Raccoon Fora
and Rapidan Station on tie railroad. 20 fires ofiaas
p;ude were discovered in and around Cu9eppfr 4Ai'
Leads 20 the inference that Lee has declined TO Isk
general encacerlent in the open field. and Withdrawn
Ma frces except rearguaTd. 20 his former strong po
siti0n All The evidence tends 70 prove that oeh'
Meade has again outgeneTaled Lee by leading nm 70
believe vas Lis intention 70 move down the meek o
posi,e 70 Fredericksburg thus inducing the latter 70
weaken his front here TO strengthen that point
A gentleman who arrived here tonight says our line
~ bele crossed the Orange and Alexandria Railroad
10 point vlers ii is supposed Lee has full force Oh
our font.
The Spirit with which ire Advance war
Made bc Isouics Taken How the
Euc,uy was Fourd-Thc Charge on his
.yorhs-Our Capfarcs-The surprise o.
sac Enemy at KciIy's Eord-Co""r"iee
ef EweIrs Corps-Thc Pnnio-siricEen
r.e.rcat or the FscbeIs-Cnsuaiiies.
WON Our Special Correspondent.
IL IuE ADVANCE, EHAg BRANDY SrAilos :
Nov. g ito3.
Since Peter the Hermit led his legions to res
..e tie Holy Sepulchre army has advanced 70 meet
IT. adversary with more eager steps than TINS oitoe
lesied baflled. disappointed muchendnrne ana ilIch
,eservine Army Of the Potomac. when the order cae
to Forward. maIchl
Surely 10 army in al the worlds history c'f pore 70
the arbitIaDent Of arms such high and holy trusts
And tae annals Of this or any other cannot trans
end It's repeated instances Of sublime patience sell
,crifcing patriotism noble living, and heroic dying.
Our recent movements were inauguraed with rgoi
sd precision that Of themselves strongly pfesaged sue
AID, to add to tie happy consummoiion Of al
other combinations bad the most unprecedented con
don Of no rain. 1t is true that storm had threat
caed us for days and our movements little
retarded by awaiting its coming but it turned ont e
be what the Rebel Maury would call a dry. electro
atmospheric wind storm that the present occasion
Oh, troops have been saturated with clouds Of driving
dust Instead Of water.
Oar advance was pushed by two routes. The 1rst
direct 10 the front upon the line of the Orange Alex
aadYia Railroad with heavy reconnaissance 70 Tho
i.glt sank The other southwark by Kely's Ford
with similar advance lines upon the left Hank.
On Saturday. about noon. the enemy were discovered
in considerable force the east bank OF the kappaan
mock occupying the Notifications and rifle pits adace
20 tie railroad bridge recently destroyed Here they
had pontoon bridge TOR crossing, and run Their Tram.
II ATs up to the west obunent Of the old brdge zen
dgwiek advanced his LIST Division, under Cen Russo
10 ieconnoter and learn their positions desuioij
oarnonsdiDg was kept up both sides TIL neer DARK
saen the enemy's works were charged. The 9Th Nan'