Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-03
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eRANra LossEs ON rHuRsDlY LAST.

aRkNra LOSSES ON THURSDAY LAST.
While IN q dreamy mood. Ulysses telegraphed s an
ton that his loss in the repuse of Thursdsy I've do not
like to use stronger term) was only about two tun-
Died. In another column Of to-day's Issue We give
statements Of certain army correspondents CT Yankee
papers, who qusdruple Grants estimate, and yet We
know positively that they much too Low In their
figures. On the other hand the army associated press
despatch Of the so says:
"our Losses VIII reach about fifteen hundred, as near
as can be ascertaned at present The Second corps,
which did the most Of the hshtiDg lost 10 officers kill
and about 800 missing
"The Fin corps lost about 100 eli told, and the
Ninth corps upwards of $50 men, mostly In the coOred
division. The casualties 10 the cavalry division are not
known precisely, but are thought to be about -.
Many OF those cassed as missing will undoubtedly
trrn to camp, the number OF srsggers was consde
BILE, and are constantly coming In.
"Tte lOss Of the enemy wan severe, some say more
in killed and wounded than our own. We have s2s
prisonsrs four battle Ags, most Of which we're taken
by the Second corps"
A day later Ii is tslegraphed to the Baltimore AmHi
can from Washington tbat about 700 soldiers wounded
Ia the military operations OF Thursday, have bean
brought hlher ana distributed amol the several hos
plas The mail boat day landed 90 or 90 rebel pri
sonsrs, incu ding colonel htuenAnt colonel and
msjor. They were committed to the Cd Capitol
Woy dOesa'. Grant have 40 understanding With the
army reporters 70 as 10 prevens ugly discrepancies be-
tween his and their reportsf
FIGHT MAR sToNK MOUNTAIN.
Passengers IRON up Ins IOAd bring ru@ors, says the
Auausta RsgistsT, Of fight sVmsWhsrs in Tho vicinity
OF one Mountain or Lythons bus between what forces
70 cannot learn, nor are We much disposed 70 cndi
ne Iuuors Tue captures are said TO DO considerable
ua,, a. in wAgonf. Is known that she Yankees ere
sending cut large torAgDg wAins, and they may have
sneounvsrsd some OF our cavalry wnieb are lowering
around them,
Ly.hOnA 10 10 D. NIB county, Ga, little over ten
miles south o, Decatur.
OUR INDIAN GENERALS REPORT.
Al We have bus vno Indian GsIerL III our serVios-
the brave and WAe-Who Is said to be generous az
no is brAVeHe insert with pleasure the FIRST Official
despatch We have seen from him. No one has made
greater ,acricss for the ConfederAcy thAa he has:
bad OREIK, Sept. I'll, 1854.
GENIAL On the morning OF the l0.h We captured
the ensmy's poet az OAom Creel after q 6ght of Elk
hours drove the enemy away. The train was there
which was cap,ursd-oVe $50 wagons-Ne have now
over 100 wagons with uE. We have 40 prisoners
along Oar lOss very sight-tWo killed and few
wounded.
Toe blow will be severely felt by the enemy.
HIS loss in killed, wounded and prisoners 10 over 200.
Your friend,
STAND WAITE,
Brigadier- Gsneral.
DEsKRvED PROMOTIONS.
COL VIM q. Payne, OIL FAuq asr, of the 4th Va. Cav
ary has been made Brgadcr and assigned to Lomax's
brigade Lieut. OIL. g. n. SOrvsl Of Ga, Of GsnertI
TonVstreets su Gas also been promoted to the ssme
uOsi ion, and kes command Of Wright's Brigade,
which the lamented Grardsy commands for brief
period. BOih of these new Generals have won their
nromolions BY merit aud hard fighting.
ARRIVED IN WARRINGTON.
From the Baltimore american OF the Slst, We learn
that on Saturday last the following named prisoners
arrived in Washington having been sent from the VI
entity of ReOortown by Colonel Gallupe of the 2O2d
Pennsylvania Volunteers, 10 OolOn. Wells Provost
Marshal at Alexandra, and By him forwarded 10 the
Provost Marshal Of Washington
PAL Smith, Rebel citzAn Of Loudoun county, sup
posed 20 be come cJed with )sbys Martin Mad
du1 OF Loudouu county, charged Hith being boarding.
on keeper for MOsby's men Richard Lake, Rebel
citizen OF FIuquier ooub Roger N1tt, l0;h Virginia
Oavslry, residence 10 RCnuond Henry Richards, q
member OF Mosbys Battalion, from Loudouu county
charged with being very hard case Flank Rshm
o. Richmond T1ird Lieutenant in Mosby's Artillery ;
Charles J Soields OF tmors, private in N osbJ'r
OlvAlry Joha Reeves of Baltimore county, GeOrgia,
a private in Mosbys Artillery Henry Does, OF Lou.
douu ccuuty, member of the l't Virginia Cavalry |;
Lucisu Nelson Of 0ulpeIer county, private in Moeby
Cavalry; John OOambsrlin bel cicE,n OF Loudoua
county; Tlomss Lake, OF F4uq ier county, private
IN Mosbys Cavalry, sad TO be very hard oSse Joseph
Lodep, Of s. Louis, Missouri said be private R,bsl
soldier John Scot, of L1udoun county Zoo ored said
10 pa a great scoundrelj John NAls, OF Loudouu
county. who ola ms to be Rsoel oaDscript.