New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-10-20

side OIL. mountain eth further on the right making
tb., remarkable foDf u.oyemcni, which, as az Win
chester resulted enhlodng the enemy positen and
mpolBg tast, retreat
Dor mon lcti' ely skirmlshins ard fe'niing IN
'front.' 10 attract The enenys attention Vme tins hank
movement was being executed; ana hcfc again. 1en
Grover showed his qualities IN dsthing on se outer
picket line Of the enemy telling and reversing The
works thew had thrown ny ertcu6ns them under
heavy FIRE 20 10 form cover for his rear ana safe
position from which TO dash st ts main works when
the proper time should arrive.
An dsy lie men lshorcd st thcts .hght works. and
covered tbemseiyes behind them e. beet they could
til nj f,nr o'clock D. no. Crooks dogs ot war we're heard
baking on th. mountain aud the essmy were seen 10
bc surprised end evidently in distress Several Rebel
ibe,tercs were missed ON high hin immediately in
Growers 'front.' in an almost iuaccessibo portion from
the met that Tgmblinc Rem considerable stream, ran
around ne base Of tho hi ecros ht Pike and between
our fvce. end the guns. Not OILY tis bui the tides OF
The Lin were almost perpendicular end covered With
thicl nnerirush Of ,cf1b ost and .to top vas lined
with formidable abais filed with the euen!t sharp
shoo,,rs The PIKE crossed ? marc" sion. Di1dge sf
the base ~ this h and following The bank % Jrnbtng
Ron ior some distance, 6nels wound mp WOODED ia.
vine 10 ti- top of he NH where It ~es completely CON-
Iaaudcd by The Rebel batteries.
10 attack thi. portion directly in fIce po1ld have
been dness and Grover rrcoruo!cfcd b. careiiy y
IL ,yire ont nj. second AND third brlgaaes ssirri'
els and sharpshoo5rs uudcr Col J.. L. Noinesr OF
18th " " and COL. Dan Mac,lIey 81 t'e lith Ina,
the snccessor Of Col Sharpe of the 1914 \. y. no ""
srievously wounded o. Winchest'r.
These bylgades ofept up 90 within quarter ~ mis
Of tie Rebel guns and portion Of hm Wcls cl-s 10
der tie ILL., picking OF The Rebel hoi's and men 't'f'
ever tioy showed themselves.
Capt,iu Edgar \. Kctohs,n. Of she l,tth n W cor.
msnding the Pioneers Of the third brigade received
houorab. mention in IN. official report for lie services
At this point wbcyo his droppi tloir spaces sni
rioks snd selling rides followed BIN close under ihe
lhu and were very .gcien, in ydrtnG or tl- Rebel
horses aud disabling their BATTERIES. The Captain ba'
sen armed with Spencer Repeating rife. "" a. ea
eien Q. any one in keeping the Rebel. close bol!ad her
works.
Presently The grns o. Crook on tho Gsns were sen 20
he Elective. ana Vie Rebels IN much confusion were
lmrrying everything 10 the rear arc were mbeFng up
leir gun, 10 rapidly q. possible 10 ye' then swaJ.
Al this crisis the word charge W. given IN roni.
End .wsy went or gallant fellows ~ dash rp she
steep hillside through The tangled rl4e ufosA o'ne
and crovding each oLer they Wen IN tie bress necf
race 10 Ga, Rebel guns.
4 curious strife now manifested i..f bf-w.en two
gallant regiments The esth lows. ccmoarded 10y L'coi
W ison and the 10th New-l ors, commanded bJ Major
Charlie Lewis.
Boih were charging directly up the hill a. ii- Robe
batteries end zach delsrm uei 10 MI The Trophy 81
victory bv he possession o. OF The gus. IWey
tNo, f,mgalsd and well the Colonel and ' Maj es"h
urypg on tieir men 81 their best efforts bui friuue
favored the New.Yo.le-s snd two companies q The
i.Cih, undcr Captain James Entvi.t'' 'fmtriy Asjn
tsui u Wilson Zouayes succeeded IN -l.1nf r PIKE
about hah way mp the hi Just shead N ne IoSSr'
srr dazzling on gsinri Tine summit f-d t-n. go.se'"l
Of i've piece. Of cannon sud suaA erms rlehths
Keb /, lad been ia too much hssie 90 reio'".
! CAPTAIN Fntvhne p,canied one Of the Fl' sd
called lor tlIeb cheers for ths Aegl"s Go. fepts'
suapc sometimes applied 20 Do. Regiment ,iiea we're
ti,ca sill hearty good viii
! twas LDT DIRK and the s1tre r's'inn y r. o1is
The enemy were whining On up lie '-e, ioioagi'
dernoraNr,.f and fairly driven out 81 rriI lHsi dh
General Essy had siasd 10 the oiti1'ns Thai 20 far-
could aslclge hin from -. position Unless ii won't BP
ihe other aide o tie mountain, and through 'on' ri ne
gsps 70 ". ear ,nd great surprs, vs uin.ss 81
nj. .ldden d.conGtaie
Stopping only for coFee OF boys ~ 40 p. ~ tool
NJ the pursat With Grover, Division still IN hs a.
vancr ali Haai,,eft Bri,sde ahead 40 .iirmiA~rs.
~ every'a g sd II, follow the sacmy long - h'
men could yak TIE night wss d,rh the road us-
known ~ Vs. and the country much broken by ri,ihs'
sud ttgeams AID covered with woods sd excellent ~
vsntsges 10. "a smbn.cade.
No more iiHou duty bo inagiasl th'n 70 'sf,
conduct 81 id,aure IN force auder .acl pcUn'isnees
THE srfsmei caution aud iie sTsa'es' bclineis s,ie
equally ucc.,iafy.
Ia t.is emergency General Grove i-i three = pc
b..gsa:, win proper inslrr.,.on' suIer General Brs,
aai himself with ha o..s. sas led The skirmih me ID
pssson panied by as !lToi.e yonag Colonel Ms
,e4uley feessg ;, q were with hi, 1sers End, sTefy
zen OF Ma p.-ous wav IL III. msnnrr The digI night
tyasps.sed the enemy fyns r'r'a'-il' 10 ,nsash OH
force ba. being 81 zach siiemp dr,en oat with loss
ssd toward morning pressed 80 hard 10 be- on,' to
barn As wseons ths road 10 prevent heir iiHing
into ou' hsnd'.
A. $50 a. ~ Nlcagc,, Brsai, sW.ri through
Wood,lseS. twelve miles front Fishers ILL., having
c.piis.d two hundred prisoner' during the nshi and
m,oA d,Jrts OF tls fy!nc enemy ard usu Cur Amy
II,s,sd tn noon os 'hs, day.
L. ia, BEEN prominently stated IN Tie Pi9i'gla u
qs1, that the 9th Corps held ,bs advance in this hight
pursuit end that Nichoss Ninth New York Cayss9 Of
Deyi.'s BFea1. Wa tss ais, to eaes woodstock bai
the entirely sror sid ssy trDm knowledge
Of al ,hs Official ferrri. The aaa.r
! Lsse cndcasorcd n ,h' narrative 2, dstr,ci rom
no soe bu, merely 70 claim justice wb-re "a Is iairy
due, is Tor AL ana ths f.u,h Of history de
snsnds i- plain record off,c...
| 1hs next battle m,y ,iince fh. v,ce, which A, nns
can correct mo graves, mistakes Lei IS, .hsn l,ien
Vile may. asd lei jr be dot- w-H.n.
Casualties in tho Nin~tcenth Army Corps