, 1864-09-13

Latest f1o ON Gen. Grants Army-FfQm
the shenandoah,

new YoHK- Nonday. Sept. 1e.-The H<rald'g
9te CORPS army correspondent says:
vision, A. P uill's corps. which Is in our trout.
From thtfr ttatelnentt, Us Sel a. from other sour
cee. 1t Is almost definitely ascertatned that ths
corps on their extreme right, holding the country
between the Weldon and Dsnviile road, and H,li's
corps in the centre. occupying the line FROM tue
Weldon Road to Petersburg, while Beaureggard d,
sround the city. There men state that cousider-
able deepondehcy has been oeca.ioned By the fall
Ct %ba bep,a III ses the se eeotsa
conquered from the copfot s1acr.
It's E1atif5ing sight t. witness the wonderful
cha1ge that mas been effect ID III our army Wlthin
a few wetks from The lsfee and frequent rem
torcemente. onE skeleton regiuents are filling
out 10 the old psoPo!s1on< which they exhibited
are beginning tu ehow an r}usaa1 numerical torce,
Ebi}e divisions ats becoming, something like ap-
proprfate commands for, our General officers.
the spirits and health generally Of the troops.
HEADQUARTERS Army &. TIE Po1onAc, Sept.
1c-evenlng.-FlI1nk las l4ca kept up all day On
the center and right. The rebels seem to have
pear determined to annoy our pickets US much as
POSSIBLE. 1t Vas the 10th Indiana and 99th Penn
sylVaDfa caralEy that made the charge thlt cap.
Nickel, 20th Ioniana, was shot through the h.ps.
and died On the field. His body Is being en-.
balmeu to be cent home.
WAsnisGros, Monday, Sept. 1e.-Flty y-onc rebel
dcstrtere, from Anderson I d,visCu. who recently
came into onr lines. arrived here to-day on tho
mail boat, from City Point They saY Largo
From accounts received it appears that The army
of the Potomac Is unusually healthy, md the hos
pltals contain but few patients.
FROM TIE SHENANDOAH.
New, YonK,. Monday, Sept: 1a-The Hera'd's
special from Lect0wn. w., 1Uth, o'clock In toe
svtnme, sa{s: "The enemy attacked one bsieaoe
Of AseItIre diEle1o1 thia morning shortly after j
o'clock, at Dalkssille. On the Winchester Pike,
etuth of MRrtinsborx, with Johnson's, McCaus-
1and'e and Yaneban's blisaaes, OF cavalry, aud
Rhodes'= diVieon ef Infantry. Early conducting the
ough1y beaten and driven In three successive
charger, under an Gfti1IerJ fire. upon and through
the lbfaut1y line. The rebel infantry we're then
Brought forward to the attack Whereupon the bri-
Eaus Of Schtonuakcr retired, ai'er hlrinG nearly
expended the1r ammunition, slowly before the enc
my'e advance. The rebel infantry being unable to
reach the Union cavalry, the enemy's mounted
tnre to attack 6choonmaker In the new position
which he at once assumed.
From prleoners taken re get Information Of the
Af.bett importance The loss inflicted upon tho
enemy vas greater than our own.
E5rly thought to tteRl a march On 9hetfdan'a
lines and did not expect to be checked IN the out
set OF bis operations BY Avcrile activity.
BALTIMORE, MoLday, Sept. 12.-The dn1erlc1n's
special dispatch. from uarpers FerEJ, TO- day. rays
tlon eibce my last dispatch. Working parties have
Recommended work on the Baltimore & Ohio Rsl-
road this morning.. ard It la expected the road will
be In Iupntl order throughout by Fridoy.''