The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-05-05
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tE. TO THE FREEMAN.
Z O'CLOCK A. M.

New YORK, Maya. The Times correspondent,
dating two miles below fredericksburg, IA
O'Clock A. NJ. Sunday, says Bart)ett's brigade,
Newton's division, are charging upon the rebels
10 front of the Bernard House, led by the Goth
Pennsylvania. 1t has fred with considerable
precision, annoying US to considerable extent.
fredericksburg is occupied by Corcaran s old
brigade, and the troops of Newton's division
"A. Nj. After temporary lull, musket
firing has again commenced. We arel losing
some men.
$40, A. NJ The artillery on both sides
have again opened and are firing at each other
rapidly. Burke's division hospital has moved
back from the river owing to several of the
rebel shells bursting near IL. Our troops are
well protected behind the right side of the
Richmond road.
9:2oA M. Our batteries on the left hpve
changed position and are doing better execution.
$3.50 A. NJ. A pontoon bridge has been
thrown across at Fredericksburg and persons are
passing. The rebels have removed their guns
from the earthworks above Fredericksburg.
Our single guns on this side are throwing an
occasional shell.
WASHINGTON, May A. The following dis
patches were received this morning at Gen.
Helntzleman's headquarters from Gen. Stahl:
fAIRFAA CTATlON, may "A u6aFy AAiuS Hao
occurred this morning near Warrenton juno
ton, between portion of my forces under Col.
DeForest, and the Black Horse Cavalry and
Moseby's and other guerrilla forces. My forces
succeeded in routing the rebels, after heavy
fight.
The rebel loss was very heavy Templeton, a
rebel spy, was killed, and several other officers
are wo lnded, but not dangerously.
Nav A. The rebels fed in the direction of
Warrenton and were pursued by Major Ham
mond of the 9Th New York, who has returned
and reports our charge at Warrenton as being
80 terrific as to have thoroughly routed the
rebels, and scattered them in every direction.
| have sent in % Of Mosbys command az
prisoners, all of whom are wounded. Dick
Morgan is among the number. The loss OF the
enemy was very large in killed besides wound
ed. The rebels scattered in every direction anc
thus prevented their capture Maj. Steele oil
the LIST Virginia is slightly wounded.
10: 80 A. MI have sent in this morning
2 provost Marshals, % prisoners and 20 horses
MURFaEEsBoRo, May 4. Rebel reports repre-
sent Gen. Dodge as having adqanced III mile
East of Tuscumba lie had met the rebel Gen
French and fighting was reported to be going OF
on the Oath. Gen. Dodge was in possession o
CORTLAND, Ala, ON the 25th.
A jackson, Miss, dispatch of the 29th report
Gen. Grant to be at Union Church, on tn
Natchez and Hazelhurst road. Light draf
boats are now passing up the Yazoo river. 4
train OF transports had reached Hazelhurst, an
it was evident the federals intended moving t
Natchez.
Gen. Banks has taken Alexandra, La.
jackson despatch says it is impossible for hin
to get into Moon Lake.
jackson dispatch dated P. M. the goth
says communication with Grand Gulf has bee
re-estaplished. After six hours firing the FED
eral gunboats withdrew. About 5000 she
were fired by them. The result was the tempo
rary disabling of one gun.
0ur(rebel loss was killed and % wounded
Col. Wade, of the artillery, was killed. Tw
gunboats were apparently disablee. They !
three miles below, on the Louisiana shore. 81
gunboats with two transports passed Gran
Gulf on the 2Sth.
SANDy Hook Nav 4 The steamship Eth;