, 1863-10-15
TIE WAR IN VIRGINIA.
The Affair at White Sulpher
Springs, Mosby's Force, &c.

| WASHINGTON, Oct. IA messenger fror
the front to day report that yesterday thcr
was heavy ekirmishing to the right, while i
the centre aud on the left there Was occasion
aAy picket firing, by which one wan Tas kill
ed. It is reported that Greggs division c
cavalry, which had severely contested th
Dsht at White su1pher Springs, on Monday
with large cavalry force, supported by artil
lery, Tas oblgedto I'LL bsck, in consequence
Of mol. being supported properly by infantry
and lost number Of men. among Whoa Wert
50 Of the LIT Nd. cavalry.
Major Cole, in report to Gen. Lock
who commands the defsnses Of Marian,
| Heights, ta7s MoebY.s command h.,
! been greatly underrsted. for an crsd,to
+ bly, informed by prisoners, citizen. and con
trabsnds that bis force con.,sts of h,tta,,o,
| of 500 men. Noaehv ia one of s.r,rt,a at,t
officers. and has hen detachsd for +ba ax
p,ess purpose of DESTROYING communication
| between the army of tha potomac
Gen. Foster renorts "A tho regn1t of q sccon;
expedition under c,n. weston .fer c,ner,l
las in W111laua con,tv y, tha ds.,r1ctto.
of nbont ff,een ho.ta srd acboo1er. tbo y, :,
tnne ~ e1out e,obtv ha,d of h.af c.ftls
bounf, ia R,chmond. and fonr rchc1 ofIccr,
snd tvtnty-n.ne men taksn prisoners.
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Pennsylvania, and 10th New York, suffered
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oo SUNDAY n'@nt cur lorcts crossed tne
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corrs 1ecrcseed and drove the enemyto Bran-
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Cd sra prisoners, On tha rebel side. Ihey
then received an order to fill back, which
they Gid In GOOD order. Gen Buford with
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centre, and Gregg on the right Gregg and
Brtord succeeded in holding the enemy in
check On the right md left mill n.na o'c1ock-
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"Ass' .,. $3.50 44 tss osess. .as5 .e-1 oasse W
our Ha1n oooS' tae purpose Of tne move nav
irg been effected"
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