Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-07-14
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Afternoon Report.
From the Potomac Afsniiiy LThe "a
sitionS of the ContendInS "A rnies

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WASHINGTON July r. despatch from
the Headquarters of the rny, dated 9
o'eloeki this evening says All issquIet.
There was, some skffmislhhg to-day. It
does not seem that the en- envy has crossed
the river, nor that he ear or viii cross
without giving battle. There has been 2
heavy rain for three hours. ~
New YoRKa Jnly IA speciaI to the
World, dated Frederick. 10Th. saws there
was no general engagement today, hut q
battle cannot be long delayed, h. ~.
qtis reported that Lee has. brought bis
fofces together on; Q tongue of land below
\ or neara ford, which strengthens the be-
| 1isf of general aud desperate ARRAY to-
morrow or Wednesday. 4o,.t. Is s-.s.,+.. y,
The First corps is said to have occupied
EHagerstownothis afternoon. ~. 60.
iSHIPPENspuRe,Pa:. july 1.-THE, posi-
ftihn of the rebel was definitely stated ut
1 Headonarters "a. day,,, aIsonestreet,s forces
| we're m Shennardstown. Ewell,sat Haeers-
town, and HiIl's between. ,HagerstorWaffT and
Williamsport. Their estimated strength
| Isl from $4,000 to e0,000I with about 100
pieces of artillery. SEaaausf 4 =
/ Communication between Gen. oouch's
army audithe armyiof the Potomac is only
Ito be had by circaitous route as'g Ia ;A4
r. iIt ia rumored that "Beanregard has "a
tlsrge 3force7inear" the Upper Potomac5to.
co operate with Lee: -ah 59ie;. issiiHg % -
Gov. Curtin intends being with; this
army when tits called upon to cross the
State line. He was at Gettysburg last at
tending orths wants OF the Union wound
ed. q Gen. Couch and staff are still at
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The invasion has probably cost FRANKLIN,
and adjoining counties 80, oOo,ooO. is ~.
HEADQUARTERS AMY Of THE PoTbMkC,
July 12.-To.day our right wing gradual
| II pressed forward on the 4Boonsboro and
Hagerstown pike, and finally occupied Ha-
perstown which we hold Tonight The
enemyis forces which consisted ;princi-
pally of cavalry aud regiments of tinfan-
try made no determined resistance. The
rebels fell back towards W il liamspo and
connoissances sort thatthey are throw
ing up entrenenments Wltnln TWO mlles ,o'
nageFsIoWn fiae Pc s9 NY n9S
fupy are os ~
streng li6 Elsewne ere ~ = 1s au1ss.n
AntietaHs River; Sunday July 4!s =
Times special says ourWhole line "a ORDER
ed to advance to 'dcy and unless the. ene-
my retire there will be more or less hight
ing before night. 6 -. y! ,,.s.s5il
The enemy held his picket lines very
tenaciously as though concentrating some
strong position behind them There are
well grounded fears that the river may be-
come fordable in day or. two. 1t hadtalt
en- considerably at onepparussoWn ysstsE-
DAY and was t, sun raploly reee1.hg: inere
Is prospective tJm 3 ram so:eey; 81 =
a Scout. rom Mln G yesssy ,d re-
ports Tug enemy moving auosuer pon1 T.H
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GREENcAsrLE VIA CHAMB ERsBURaS July
l2.AThe,firing heard to-day going on be,
tween Williansport and -Hagerstown is not.
believed to be ithat-o a heavy 6attle.S
Ten rebel deserters came into Green
castle within the last few hours.
The rebels are7said to have had seven
boats at Williamsport yesterday. Each
boat can take over but two teams at
load ls .t-se f!ai saae:1 max g. iEgs4. ;a4
Mo-. yo.r I,lv.12 Hsrr,ii .s,i ,,r % dos.
',sssa E;.roiTi saws 3inteIligence
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l. 1904 ~ f.oot anI nm hofbs la,nIrs. ~
Meade. who de- them tieh tly4w here they
are. lis raining to. nipht, and the Poto-
mac has not fallen. ia 81. 80 ,,,i
A despatch to the Herald dated near
FlnkstoWu,l e July I2tti, says the right
wing of our army under Sedgewick rest
ed on Saturday night this side of Funks.
town, and we're TO advance on Sunday
4 morning. lis; believed that no rebels
will be found on this side of the Potomac.
GREEsoAsrLr, July IL, via Chambers,
burp.-The corps of Ewell aud Hill re-
turned and occupied Hagerstown about 2
i o,clocls. yesterday. and thew have strong
4 nick at fSrce- foiir. miles this side of the
town, ,Hiu'scorps passed through town
taking the dettesbqrg turnpike Capt
Ravds with one company of cavalry got
w,th.a one e r aa9 & y
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