Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-09-02
THE BATTLE OF MALO&E'S C!tu=
ING, NEAR PETERSBURG.

A correspondent Of the "Ezprcas, wT;.iTg
| from uear Malore's Crrssirg, IN the Erlini:
Railroad, gives the io!l1~i9r &a2 grTt OF tho
| battle Of Thursday las, w..:i ;a'"ie; -
| gloriously 10 cur arms
The p2op'o residing ~ TAI !,t!!i,S a.7s
inst received au idea IL tho Hnr. uh'ca tEa
most r1c!ihiy iapreEs5. i: uI"a i:,oiF IA ed.
lleret0i,!H t..f rmSe IA: 80 - ,.:'"frtJ I
accounts. ,.,.,i heard tho recital 1t 10 manT.
ed and Nngaiesnrnt. as they sat! :a- y /.
anu lO:!i, ~ guar uoiac9
Since t!e h,r.,iin. 1t G.s,.:'a .'!AY -: he
| South ell: Of JAmrs EireT Ger ;rasa !:':'a 't'u
excited time and as.,,:. - ;.41 Ih.Gr. d.. Md
QUE ruI.ors which wyun c-...A 81; n,f,i..a; $50
~ day, but krawiug tho IA: .,,.-r e hu:i-
ing tins J." ui road we Ie / sr;" IA i!.c t"2 =
| which j; y1as believed wcu'G l., mace ~ lie
Confederate Eu,3oritirs e. Rfjrt il rrG.er;:"r.
! This ic-iiFS o. -.cHrit': VS. craa;iT ,lak:H,
| however. H:.r;!, -: r'-.fr'!a.. -!1d "nehs az
| we learned that tsra.t "a: .nii'- !" @iGn".:
| aron.,,, -. er.,:a n:llr c.:.5 lid ~ t,ai.
urd pcuocu!:L 10 ilI;:;y il5 .a'"fInaat
| un-ntaeastul III RS: 80: . ;":.r' ,.'t..lt!-e
the rn.ruy. he'd &c :, H.. {, 81; !uf;.::r 10
pres. W. urI wLrn. ,!"st's SO is,ai five -
! US dave, We !""rrt. !!'.., :,r Rely are
gradually e&tc,i:n.: I";. i; - aSi; 49,: I"'.'i,
boro gaTe WV a. "A IL ,I,Gr %! Gen ,,"en.ic.
W. nreno,,t Er ;tr ,..ar,; Ill ,..ar,y. we r.,.
oret :, ~ II, rra:;7.i u; AL h.nr. IA y,
t!sv ax,eT,r,:
n..rGu.-T!0sj TJi .AiiK'Ah
,.,.ig :1-,,.y. tom ~. Fourier, Mil.
rya.,,,,, ;, H..m,' 4, .5-.,.,., 81 i.rr I.i!.4,
sbo..,, ,.,.q II .si .cnm.. uq h,:., s:ies n.
,ha t,e,k The enemy !.aca swept la.,lrs rui
cran4. i5s.ir1 scnrr-'y Is y,s';:: :" lar;.:ininc.
| Tie crop. cnn-a.;uY .!.i,;'g e.: .at" :.n,. =
,hum ;,;.,.. len =; r.. :.i-. Az! .....s an.l
The f-rcn. r.,,st 81. - i!.. ..,.,d ~. l., AZ.
| s;st il ~: !..rni....
| IL. ru.; : n:;., .i;-a; u. .:s:,i.as.i AZ.
"a, e. iiis. Faa:,. iia:;.l.- l.Is,.,. E. I.s:.rcc
Of Eh3cr :. :a,.t- tani. Il Hc,,na' So
ton. Ab,in inm -t.,,In III nJt 1,tfnd
nv wuIk. ;.:,i, ttaI.t.rr. '3.a"t sNaaK {! m
| observation, hlc from ali 3au ir,r?, t." ri'Te
destrnctinn has TAKEN ria'io ,.i least q he
Yellow Tavern, making IN I'll ah7"i nine
m;les Of .ho Track Destroyed. II -;'.." Il. ~
| | ,bSeryed that tho liis had -; lson destroy
ed Luz. ioG tIs greater ra:ti5n ii .:o cis re-
tuuae, .llls have aeoE lu7nt .!.i -, il, ii
hca.:d.
INK BATTLE rFsr.Fp."
The L..,l. y.strr,'rP q, .rrt ~ Ia. in.nr
i,,,. n.,;,.:,? no,.u. - ta:M y, ocl4 K. an,
| WIS co.a;nar.ic,l b. tina: r.is',, yor II Hr:t,
Cnrol;n., c."Dtr.i Wal. iia= ;.,r,.. IL; hal
| at hand bad bf.7r .a-isterfe. U.rcrnIs Butler,
| Ensser. Bsrrirper, an.i ais. ;iiir;rhli-.' VIZ
ri,,;a b;iy,dr, mhn.. r.f:r i:ster i,it tn: t
! i.w days sinco OH tho North {: ,i.:nes fgar,
| Irt ly whom commanded pes..r.;ar. haze
hren unable to ;eor..
The enen7's cavalry werA cn7!..3 chi:tI ,
about M.l0rri cfu.s;iiy, wit! Il altc!- f:rc.
extending on, on the ,orf:r rad ?e.:.rs I,
the Bruuau ick ago 7n%1 This !.'a wi-
encountered hall mia - iUrrn i.Dn; tie
railroad, ara On: jayaif s.;g:i. i.,;'.; lni u
dsred to charge
Like sctera,,s ;i.,} r.rI',i ~" ,r".n!e':'.
| and, ,ler th1 eye 81 ;:n,r rf"rt iea"sr.
rushed lp.wa1t with nn i!nleiu':'; .hn'
| proved Irresistible" tp"n nrsT'iy i,r MI
road there nIo ro T"''ir /" l:r".st. al "5-t."it'
ing COLUMN. mi the arrr&noI ID ~ -,r"p isI!!.
Through ttis rrar sgs,o ani III tbs 'is.i!.
GROUND. cur i!ght;Hg Tf'npf7a t'"ve the sn6niy
| to and beyond tho sa!!oli. TO: =: ':!s."r3a 81
half milo tr Iuvre. In tho i7nGntIn", FGch
Of the enemy Is had acVa"r;d 20 The South o!
the crossing, healing tie hr!rg Oh la=!r
right quickly drew il ;':tif !.EcS 2'.,: lcli
buck.
The way ho;as nor clear '5iutt =. ihh
crossing, General li5mp:on quickly sTuaG
his column oi disrscrnte1' cn7"lF? "Ttrh III
to the right If Ito ra'i'"'':, i"e''E il tta
direction OK Petersburg, AID {, "';'i"et t.
advance, ,hn s"eln2 ia!ii;'!; s"ch h"i'7' an
From short !'r'Hnr' ::':,"e ~ iH77' '2f-
mer'y e"ren ana oeo"l's' aF, '-7.,A' ,r'
on b"lh n'a's Oh me Te,'F",:'' o'I *m'''I "'n
thrown up a'r'nS iUf.H'''''|i'T' '''''" " -