The New York herald., 1864-10-24
Mr. N. Daviason's Despatch.

mr.. N. Davidson's Despatchs
AAR1rsnuRo, Oct. 20, 1884.
our LOSERS ON TEE 10TH
Information from the front indicates that our losses In
The battle Of the 10th instant will reach the vicinity Of
Ave thousand In killed, wounded and missing. We
also lost, early in the morning, twenty four guns.
Our CAPTURES.
We have captured, including the wounded who are 10
our hands, about seven thousand menand my guns.
The total loss Of the enemy cannot therefore be much
short Of ten thousand men.
CAPTURE GUNS, TIC.
General Custer alone has receipts for forynve guns
ana nve battle flags, besides large number Of smbu
lanoss horses harness. mules. &c. This makes nftyons
pieces artillery shat bis division has captured during
The last two weeks.
SHIPMENTS oy PRsoSxRa
any reliance 10 be placed upon the statements or
prisoners and intercepted letters, now pretty
tanIy determined that General Longsireet IN
the valley but that General Early had determined TO
strike desperate blow for the recovery OF this district
and reputation, N the Absence 40 he supposed
Of the commanding General and Of the Sixth corps In
this EFFORT seconded by Kershaw whose infantry
having been several times defeated By our cavalry felt
that his reputation needed Frightening. Many Of
the other officers, however, high In command deemed
The effort rasb and hesated express the opinion
eracy In that section OF Virginia
Keshaw executed the 6rst por ton OF the programme
well, and the whole rebel army fought with greater
obs,nacy than before, their losses will attest
but nothing could Withstand the impeuous perss
vering charges OF our men.
GENERAL mElrDAS.
There rs IN influence about General Sheridan that In
spires bis men with perfect Conscience that they can
accomplish whatever he tells them they are about to
perform. His style of addressing his mon rather
tell them what they are going TO do than what he
wishes done. The manner and emphasis both indicate
ba, the matter s DECIDED and there therefore be
no doubt about the result
ouR LOSSES ~ orrcEss.
Our loeses in officers are heavy. In one OF General
Growers brigsdes every field officer struck and dis
abod killed, and in another only three left.
colonel Tracy Of the Second Vermont has arrived here
With bad shell wound u the hip.
Generals Grover and Custer East In the trains
day. former being wounded and the latter bearer Of
Gags and trophies 10 the War Department
HaeAprn GsssRAL SEWARD AND su,p
very active night and day In their preparations for
the Of the wounded upon their arrival bcre Every
babsabs tenement 10 ordered open and ready for
temporary hospital oo the arrival Of train here the
patients are all removed fed and their wounds dressed
such are a. fos transportation then placed cars
resher she wousd the less danger OF injury from travel
Colonel Mulrock and hr. Anderson OF the Sanitary Com
mission, and the members Of the Christian Commission,
exceedingly active their Efforts assist General
Seward and Or. Hayes in sevatns the susrDss Of the
wounded men.
Our Campaigns Sn the shcns Hacah, Sc.
OUR BARPSR's pBRRy coRREsPospEScE
0ae HARrsa's FsRH~, Oct q, 1854
or last campaign up sne SHENANDOAH only adds another
10 the many curious movements in this quarter Pstter
was beaten wisbousa battle and PATTERSON was re-
moved Fremont was badly WHIPPED. after ''naviSg
onsred hattie 10 Jaoksens suard," srd hereopon
sbe Pathfinder vas sent 10 explore new PATHS Banks
var beaten cont OF his boots' an the saying s, and
sseut vhrlse through Winchester before tere de-
tAchnen OF Jacksoas cavsry vanguard tho
beng his portion WHOM he paused paptag for breath
wihs the powersa, defsoec- Of Maryland He'shts.
shslds iupsucwly pursu,ns forced tho inevitable JACK
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