The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-01-09
Further Particulars.

Size Further Particulars.
By the ias, mail We ge. the followin
particulars Of the fight at NuTfreesboro
" Nashville, Jar 7.
I have Just arrived from a terrible Dat
tie on Stone River, front of Murfreeobor
on the west side. # has RACED with an
RENTING fury two DAYS and at last report
was not decided I. is one Of the mos
feroeiouS battles OF modern times sustained
by both sides WITH splendid determination
Gen. Rosec,ans marched f:om Nashville
last Friday with about $4,000 effec:iye'
ncd 100 pisces Of artillery. ShirIni~hju1
occuYed ali the way 10 the battle field
the enemy resisting bitterly.
The eRrmy were found strongly postec
on the bend Of Stone River, west side, hi
fiarks rc-tag on Mu:frsesLoro, west sle
The centre also had the advantage O
high ground, with dense growth If ce
dar raaskin- their position, which gave
them the advantage Of cross fire. Gen
McConks corps closed Oh their left
Negley worked with great difficulty t
front the rebel centre. HosecraEs being II
reserve, Crittendcr's corps was posted or
high ground on their left; Pallner's and
Van C,eve's division in lr3ot, and Wood
in The reserve
~ 80 =, 80. 10y
~. ~ enemy '"',T's az '',s"9'' az.
Pennsylvania cav ry, on McC,ok', flank
was drawn mo - "I''o,!sca 'e' ana 10 S"t
Malo,s k,'iea' 'f'''e'',ieh corps LOST
hAed ana = "@nn'leo 'i'a' ".,y, A.'c""t
sost 'ool' % Inc same cay 'hal h'@n'
alter DARK, me enemy were reported NOV
ih9 upon .ta0""A' obviously 70 attack
our y Flsnl N'HS .,c V
II: rl..,l IA. :,
NO. ''' ,.I IL . $500 ',' ,',,o ',''
, ,a.o " ht;nH , ha a,n INV ~ u g
A, 1,yLreak ~ tIa Ias, INV ofDcooro,
Der. everything ap.sared WORKING well
The battle had openeG on the righs anc
our left yas on hard at seven O'Clock.
At O'clock oun:ous sounds indicate,
,La, fra was ai..ro-c'.;a,, towards II.
left
All. r.ro di.n,t.ha.I and found t5t
forest FIJI of 1,na noorocs with some
straonrere Ylo reported tLat tLe whole
Of the rco;,nants were faIIiDo bac',rap;Ily
In the meantime one Of NcCooE's all,
announced 70 Gen. Eoseeraus that Gen
.I,hnston had ,arnittal tLa batteries =
III, division 70 he cartnrej by an attacl
of',he enemy. Which somewhat democrat.
izzed orr no1ps, Tie brave Gen. Sill ,ya.
killed, Cen. Xix waz severely wounded
Gen. Wtllirh is killed or mi,sin, beside
q nnmher Of other valuable officers.
The rcht raced furioasIv all aav. an,
when the battle closed the enemy occ1pic,
the ground Which was ours in thc morn
iur
Rosecraes Mas necessarily c,nosnl arl
:; Z vonle,faI fha, he cs..ar,ad His ellie
~ otor b,..orJar. ~ ~snhe la,
:. !
ms ''e''' ,'''''', w ~ 'u'''l' ~ wy
o.o - $3.50 '''o 90 80 :
'"" - ' ,I 70 - ''l @,'
80. ~ I..I'aJ No., IN Co.. f.ar, a.,
Can,rl
A, 1a,'- f'.n encnv h,I = Leav, flrc,
an our ,;,ht Ia.i;,o to The LaIiaf Tia
- ;,on,,,I - ,,,r.ro Ty.;r oa,,Ir,
-, WV. ras exnoolinl,,,. ,ranI,fo.a,no
nn,,;nr JeanIv into onr trains He};n-
- al ~; cavity e,o,,I - nrotao,
our,eIyos
Gen. Rosecrans determined to beoin
the attack this moIrino and onsnod f1ri
ously with our left a. dawn The enemy
would not retre from our Slghf, and the
battle wo' ke4 mat way Al IL o'cioch
matters were not hattcilng on their SIDE
At - o'clock our artillery received nc"
supplies Of ammunition. and terrible Tire