Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-06-02

represent thGt they we're on picket At tbs tnei
were left ID that exposed situation By tHsir CON
rades wien Grants army r~scr0sssd me Hortn
Anna, and soon found themselves surrounded
By rebels.
The larger portion Of the Yankee army is this
side Of shs Psm1akay, the main l0rce apparently
making for the peninsula, by way eff R0tatosA-
moy creek. Of this, however, there is no ceE-
tainty. Barnside'H corps IS reported 70 BE- With
in TIRES or four miles Of Hanover Court House
between thai place and the Psmunksy.
Abont II o'clock on Saturday, morning one
regiment Of Lomax's cavalry brigade had =
skicmish with the snemy's cavalry near Han
over Coart House, with no important result. Il
is supposed that this force Of the enemy was
sent out to cover some movement in their rear.
TIE Yankees are piundering Tho inhabitants
on the line Of their Eoute, taking negroes,
horses, and aEasies Of subsistence.
THE Attest.
Information was received las. night that the
enemy, ia heavy force, was advancing on Han-
over Court House Grants whole army, with
the exception Of WaTreh's eorpli has crossed
the Pamunkey at HAnOVeftoNn, aad his line Of
battle extends hom that point 70 $ position some
distance In front Of Atlee's station, which is a
point on the Central railroad, nine miles nom
Richmond, Our troops are 10 the best sPinls,
with a morale anbroken and s discipline unsz-
ampled.
ROM FREDERICKSBURG.
Persons who left spottsylvsnis county On
Tuesday last bring interesting iHlslligenes tr0m
Fededcksburg. They lsaraed that piekets had
stated that the whole Of the snemy's force there
VAS under marching orders. The town was
only held by cavalry, who were moving every
thing away as rapidly as possible. The railroad
bridge across the KsppshanaOek has been Re
built It's represented that the Peopls have
been tFsstsd toleFsbly well, bat The whole eoun.
Try ia the vicinity has been rendered = desert
The Yankees have Unlisted q good deal q
damage upon the railroad.
The persons Who brought ibis infoTmslol
came by way Of Beaver dam, and report thei
90 enemy had bssn nearer that point On th'
Central railroad fsn several days thEn Hswletfs
which is eight miles from Beaver dan, IN To
direction Of Hanover junction
The E.AmiHsr Of the aame date has the fol
lowing:
From a source entirely trustworthy We hsV
some important Intelligence.
Fourteen regiments P~ennsylvGnis troops from
Giants army, whose term Of sssvlee has e1
pred, passed through Charlessoan, Jefferson
county, Va, last week on thsir way home, sn'
others had also returned on different routes
This comes, as we have before remarked, tron
a gentleman whose word can b. relied on. II
I nE4 NEQAEAh VREGA 1IAAA~ 0N1-AF 49, -
conversation, and he ssy5 the tenor Of all thei
remarks was they had determined to hAT
nothing more to do with the wal. They Wer
loud in denunciasion of Lincoln and his Who'll
party, and represented Grants army IA 3 stat
Of great Generalization, and were hes to eonfes
their real belief IN their utter inability 70 carl,
q single point By military strength in q restora
/, ton Of the Union. They said that the entir
srmy with Grant we're Of the same opinion, an
that his campaign would end in defeat.
The party who gives this information wen
within one mile Of Winchester, but was advise
|, to withdraw, and was informed that he eouli
, act pass through Winchester, as Sigel's forces
or rather part Of them, were enesmped nss
Cedar creek, his picksss extending that way I
Winchester. Hs elso learned that Sgsl hs
been reinforced By i've thousand men AT
twenty-six pieces CT artillery, With : large srail
Of wagons loaded with timber and materials 70
building bridges, with = corps Of baildsEs an
engineers, and that they were sneAmpsd for tha
evening =. the fair grounds, ; point On The MAJ
tins6uTg road, one hsif mile distAns from Win
Il chester.