The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-06
ne e. I'm ~ Mass Aid to Gen. Robiason, and

the l2.h Mass. Aid to Gen. Roh;u,np ana
Adjt. Weaver, 9th Penn.
Among ihnse captnyed are the uames + T Dr.
Nortgnist Medical Director Of K,tinson,s
dlvision, and Capt Fred Gerksf, Of Phiisfsi.
phia. OF the same division In the e., sn,,on
occasi . ed by the charge Of eava,rv Ana ON,
approach to many hospitals being cut Il, il is
impossible to obtain correct iiss of casual
ties Oar Losses, though, are euormousiv
heavy, especially among field snd Iina OH; efs.
Neither are We warranted ia guessing Tow
seriouely the rebels have suffsred
OF tho rebes nothing definite ~ to their
numerical strength Is hero positively kno wn;
at leaat, ii known, is not stated, some placing
their entire strength In PsaEsyivania Vt go.
600, others st I25 0G0
Our scouts report that tonight Hill is rein
forcing the enemy, and that thew are moving
down the mountain by three different roads-
Their position to-day was one Of nnusnal ex.
ceience, and selected with ths came eye to
natural defeaee and atrergsh which has ever
characterized them-upon the side Of broad
running stream, aud with hiah mountain
baek OF them. thoir artillery ppon the hill
sida in position one above the other. like
seats IN the parquetts Of theatre.
THE FEDERAL GEN. REYNOLDS.
Tho Federal General, John Fulton Rev.
nolds, who was killed i'll the batsls at Gctsvs.
burg, on "Wednesday last, was born in r.sn.
caster, Pa, and at the age of II entered tho
Military Acaiemy at Wes. Point, where hs
graduated n isn, just 2l years # aga. and re-
ceived q eonlmission as brevst 2i Iseateuant
in the Third Artillery, Ia the Msxicaa war
he was brevested Captain and Msjor for gal
liant conduct in the battles of Mouserey and
Bueua Vista. subsequently he was an Aid
de-Csmp to Gen Wool In 1856 he was pro-
noted to g full Cspsaiucy in HE rssimens, ara
served with some distinction in the severe
hat ,v~yf,h h Oh V,x,ls s.~1
In August, 1861 be was appointed to the
rank of Brigaiief General of Voluatsers, aud
took command of one Of the three btigades Of
the Pennsy lvania Reserves, under Gea. Nc.
Gail, the other two beiog unier cemnai.d Of
Gen. Meade, now in command Of the YankeO
Army OF the Potcn mac, aud Gen. Ord, yyho so-
csatiy succeeded Gen MeCiernand nj Vicks.
burg, With this division Can Rsynold, took
part in nearly all the great battles in Virginia.
Having been sent down to the Peninsula aud
matched 10 tho front arou,d Richmond, he wes
posted with his bgis sde on the extreme ri hit Of
,he Federal lins, and, with Mccall and Meade,
| sustained the drst onslaught ON WcClsilan'a
army at Mechaoiasvie He was in al, of the
seven days fight around this city, except the
engagement at Malvern Hill, having tho day
previous been taken prisoner with General
Mccall and brought TO th,s CITY.
After his relssae he took command of tho
division of Pennsylvania resarres and led
theW Ia rope uisastrons campaign. SoaD 81
ter the close Of that campaign ne was arm.
,aonei by ths GOssrnor of psnnssiyani. ~
the command of the militia raised for the do.
fence of that State in Ssp'o onber, 1862 When
Gen. Lse tecros. ed ,so Potomac ksy aoids ro-
Iousd his command ia ths Eaterai arrry ,eI
marched with i - fredericksburg, " hsrs he
was subsequently advanced To the command
of the first army corps, having mesn.g n,io
been made Major General by I.incnin. Ha
commanded that ccrp5 in the tights ut Frsds.
ricksburg aud Cbaneeiiorsyis. Hs ia resre-
sented by the Northern rress to have hasn Il
thorough, accomplished, and brave soldier.
THE coNFEDERATE EVACUATION OF CHAMBERS.
BURG--A PORTION OF THE fL.Cs BURNT.
The Confedsrates evacuated Carlisle, Pa,
on the morning. Of the | =. inet.. isayinl, on tbs
baltimore pike. During theig rtay thu ? 'zsiod
on the plles for %, 600 lhs bacon, iOD 80 .ka
salt, $50 bbls haur, 1000 lba. each of aoifso
and sugar. % Gt,J las dried fruit, 25 bbis mo
ieesss, 300 ouncss qainine, ~ loa eh.9r3go ~,
| 50 lbs. opium, & =, oesiaes which they ''sau-
orally took what they wanted" They i!s-
ss-a ye1 the railroad bridge 81 .hs pla.e, ana
| among other oatrases, Gen. Jenkins had ehS
Manor Hotel searched, aud ssiysd cold sur.
k4y for his diauss. An s'impu.ssat fssaais
,al.e. sps iaseys,tl On La cold turkey
Lade regular mail c0idHfunfUa.iUn w1s!f n uu~
mond While shay occupied the tc ssn, and ;wo
mails were distributed. After they left ii. tiis
morning, Gen Saith (FedsrG1 occupied tho
place in the eveping. but "a fcrca OF tbs Teoeis
returned and by sheing the place burnt the
/ IT, s barracks ami the gas house.