The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-13

Perfectly authen'ic ueW8 Is0al tha tstt:o-
hsa II Getty sGtrs lla3 come ID later than up
to Friday night. will Let ;..,smpt uoH q iuE.
description; il viii Aa tine eAoaau when tho
lighting there i; over. ~ you aayo d2ub:Iess
learned ers this, oug ,goers uuoer Gan. 4. Z.
Iii crdssed the Potomac at William gport, a.
advanced tog9afd9 ae!syabnFg 30 :. po i;ion
Wednesday, about tlree Iaii6s from lie town
aud uear :. range u A!i.a, vA.e,i i..ery euel
il batycen Linz AHA tie town. ~
After desai;o5y sai.G ishifg, which Corlin-
ued most Of sEa day mai! . ol5os T. H., ha
moved on tha eusmy IA front Gen. EveH
who had beou - L .riisia, cana up frG,n that
direction, ana ycRctIaJs q pCE-acu tn COR ez.-
t,en.e lett. Soon aS;er, tsen Hill advanced to
the attack. Hero Gen. Eveh encountered {.
i.Iga body OF the enemy, vito taG 4, p sreItiy
come up from tie gesa? Of GettyshdEg, and :-!o
afterwards constituted tEe exIser2e tight Of
| the eparay. With two Of bic djvispna kodes'5
| and EAfiy a-Ee eGgagad tee enemy in his
/ trcut simultaneously, with Den. 4. l.. Ii!l il
| the centre Wiii3 this was progressing Gen
| LGggair=ot Swung around his column 20 the
| right, .Gd on TLuIsday morning appea. "a oG
| tii1 GneDly 8 Cd rGIa3 eft Sqgu was tins posi-,
ti1n u oqr En9s n the first days angR:5Iasn5
| The result OF tao tisltiAS IL Il day gy2s sho
| complete repa!so Of the euuG,y from his posi-
| lion, followed by Ger. Ellie an3 part Of Gen
Eweis corps, who ufoYo them across tba
range OF hills between rs and the town,
! iiilvugii iAo toW1n, and to a point about half /.
! rai,3 ueyoud, where they occupied Il mountain
| Il ependid and seImoEt icprexnable p0eition,
whiol they fort!ti oil aud bfiatsd wiih artillery
theic line hoidi3g thi, mountain and extending
to tae right and ieit of Il.
Thursday the egsi:a 81 the d&y opened "a
Oh " eiueslay heavy u Gi ching com nciu9
II Al easily h2uc anJ continuing lu,il about
O'Clock J.. NJ when Uaa, ioDSstreet, whose
corps cu,lstilUaea our fiEht wing, adveIic5;i ~
tbs 4tts.a ara succeeded ln d5iqA z before him
tho enemy s l8fi. ai.eF hard fgI Ing for iia le
li&itdor .. :h> lay s.u4 d0f!ns portion -
the ,iiYGt.
On Hld&a LOug6,.eet again cp5red he i&
Cn Ire - ii, Illa alte:lEoi - iita ieie, Ewei.
driving ii. ,he oIomy'a IL [. LeEof8 i:G,. 1uus
Cu9 whole line surT0uuced tlrse aides CT tha
I,UaEt>.i.i, the enemy N!tilius but 5Geh waa Shb
strength oi tl.elr p0gitiOG tIAt - taka 1t BY
assault wAs almost IL hopeless ul.iertaAing.---
Nevertheless, cur Infantry, preceded L} aasYy
ire of artillery, charged 1t eeYal,si times ti:ilg
tbs day ana, th0u4 alliG5t uu iorAiy sleueeJ'
inl in capturing ba;.orI5a, wore Cos pslitcit
ewing 10 ila heavy ii'e II a.tiliery concsn-
trGtSd on them 10 fail 5ach T. tss GatIJn
wAsAoe they started. I,l4e eh.t. 80 II - oe
ua.de aeroes an open aui .sel.le:.sy iC'!E5d
lI:sit NlbEtHt Nitittftt. .ta1N 'F9 =
ths observation oi the eueGIy on lie luuA.
tain With over 0Ie hunstei ploc-s t.filt-
ieiy wa kept mp s:a iuoeSs,sBt' liiS OH 10 en-
my, frequently .!iGlotGi8g ilcm frcEI thoIr
strong positions aid Ei&ueatsEiaE great iInla
bera. The mraae.ry aud ca1ncnadla;5 :s G:-
scyihed uoe. terrific hy al !" no participated,
aad exceeding ia rspiiity and severity aoy pre-
yioue ,a;tle'oG the war. Not1 ithstaIiiip., our
gallant men boldly faced the nias'e, and could
hot be resirz.inei Not Ean OF yegimeEt
ilinchsd The sneIy. too. who raised tise rsi-
living erv. I" Y0i, are fighting for your homes,
nov, bows fought unusually waI. TAe Ices
on both siaos is heavy, that cf the enemy
ronptiiy sai mated al ffota two or three to enc
Of ours killed @ui wounded AT his date,
though it is iiueoa5i5ie 10 obtsil anything
like a correct estimate. IL usy 20 observed,
,bougl, that ,ouf-ifths at laas. of our casual
ties are, fsoif woun3s an1 these principally in
tits balds and imbs. Very few sayefsty
wounded t.aya yet reached here. Over : 200
wa,la,ed have reachsi hefe S.loe the lirs. day
iiyht and az nlagy more aEa tue way. Among
tie wounded officers here are n-jaY Ger erals
Peudsy, Heth, Biig, Gaas u L Anderson, OF
Georgia, Scaios, of North Carolina aal Jen
kins Geu. Hood was severely wounded i'll
the arm by .he fragniea: OF 4 shell, hut ,Cstu-
uais.y tbs wound does not en3augeg thu arm.
He was struck wt,iis gazing into sc.ion on the
right. Thursiay. Gen. Tr;Hble iosa tho leg in
which he Was oues wounded bsfore. None
Of H. ess officers, an pleased to stass. are &c
t,ousiy wounded. Goea- Garrett. Hamper,
Armistsad, and Bsrkediie are lndouotsfis
killed. Tae three first belonged To Piukats's
division, which suffered iaos. severely in dsa-
erai aud field uiiicers. and niel; .rt!cuiiAfy
In tba secoad.
| have said that. we havs no established iR-
formation from lii . battle iisid since tine close
of the day operations on Friday But one o.
port has prevailed 40 xever, of the proceeding
Saturday and 5ansay, aud all who nave iefs the
fieia since Saturday morHing agree in the state
rsnt. Such is The anifor,uity in this that i is
Lse.g desiring 10 draw the snsmy from his
ssro,,g position en the mountain and avoid en-
sansosssary eaesifce ef b. man Il .akins i
hy Aerp. sifecasd z rstIsaI eo.azda she roso.
-. feasviDgit i = genuine falling bask 70 this
- vf - siyss, came down ftem tho hsigAt
- 0]iewsd, swhss at distancs Of two o.
80 nlIss iksY sneosatased or picket das,