, 1864-08-02
FROM SHERMAS'S ARMY.
PoAfffon Of onr Aftny-Bhellfae Allan.
ka-s5eneFa1 RousAcAu and hls Force
-Female No1o1eFs-starclty OF Gree0-
B0S,

Poaitton Of our rAxmy-8hellfae Allan.
e1Eaaen Essn,a efsl ;Ho9sseAu md nus Force
backs-Goncrzi mcPnecaann,os4 o4 Snneaa- SEresa-
so1.
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lrnom pnr Own correspondent1
Aasr o. 11p H,1raxa - s91H 11,n An1r & CoErs.
Nothing Of specia] moment h.. ~a.
since nv letter ot veste,ds,,s 49, cu..eu ss..su
mentioned the death of Mcpha.aa. "nIu -
conseouence Of the ENEMY b,1;nr I'LL. ~
into his intrenchmrnts and .ss,n,.aa % A"u W.
left, General sherrnan oraered ~. <sn.,s,l. val
t1an of otsnation. for tha asd .n 49, so@.'sI
were 10 intrench a etrono g-o,+ 49, 49, 49, ~
e1t line. ana n ho1d - ueu ptes'
much infantry =. ,,oas,h1a ~. o..ssaI a1 ~
attous, Good ro,ts ~ .:raaon,.. M one.se opsl-
consfrnct.a ~ tte = s.t,i,..e o9 "ete ~ pe
kent mn on.+ha .,tv suo q sVeaa} ate
The t,s,ns xyara n ha +.n4
center. fvb,ch. vas.M ~; ~. n4H,,a ~ ua,1
Corpa ali c1oaa m n NV. - o"u .,.
the event of ~. 80 ......,.s s. 'ee, -nu -
mint Al, other. 49, - ss.e ~. oae
tn their ,n,r,a adi.ts 49,. 'oo e0e4'
"A, rs......s -..-..
1t. vha1. sa.,..as ~ pom1 VI 1ue enemye une
aras'.n u - "se ta "osloe ~. Ike oea7efs on 'he
+a,taa s,.s,.,t ~ 'ue anu pnntas nht'
- a. "oih7' oc' 1nc Poslnon
ha,a:- snemy eonlfon@ ours-sne5
u"lutng Inc Inside horse Shoe line close to
whole circuit, at q distance Of two miles
from the center-leavfnp an interval of a T.
bnna-sd .s-ss - e ~..- th.. ~. . - 80. y. -"
tna-..,a,s .1e ". ecu .le,a anu toose o.
Inc 1eoe1s. Our Lines Include both The rail-
roads leading north and east from the cItv
and are stre1 1cbrd a1onr h,1h ,Isnas x.;.,i, ~ ,
:timhared w;th -nnna 6,a4s ..J o.ht. ~ sas.i, s
80 WIZ 5onns Plnee anu o1uer smAu
3ee@' 0esulIoEJ musket hr1ng and shelling
arc going On continually. Last night I Wit
ressed the practice Of the contendins artille-
~ from. Gen. Hook,r,. ba,dnn.r+e-s
Tha e,o1, ~ ~. ~ str ,,',.
oA ~ 1ue suns, Ike hIlu1 1sht-
en1ug on inc hoflzon4 and the radiant
explosion Of shells In mid mir WAS 4 grand
aIcht, The course Of ono of tb.ae ,r;aa,Je.
nTon onr hstterIa, ca,1a ~ s;a.;~..,A 1,..s sAs-
hE 49, III ,;as+sS 1,ss y. :. oe uas'lnslt5 r.! eeen
W ae,u8nteo 1nse as II made Its dery para
bolic curve and sank plump into the beleaug-
cred city, bursting with dull heavy sound,
phfch re.cbed M ,orr on.r -, on,,..c ~
~. A@'1
oeru -, iuH.
Inc enemy attempted TO take enc OF our
,o.@eo 4,os" W lue n'', al.11noon o. Inc @aos
uut "e4e ., utH.o paIA "t'Aon1 LOSS on our
side. Since that time they have made no
...N" ~
A9ont tne ap1a Ime o. tne assault ~ OF me rebol
satans ~ nsa Ls. ae!egn, W nS ~: sssen o1t~
a Ie1es VI, Mefe captured 1lom schoheads com
recovered The rebels mada m % attscE'1.st
night or thts morning. # thew do sssaii s ms
In force, there viii he a Ter13his lire III III
the Johnuiea know It.
Though Mai. Gen. Rousseau, with his
large troop Of mounted Infantry and Cavalry,
is Operating on the South SIDE. and has chi.
the fo.d at West Point. the Whistle Of fhc
Retel locomotives is lreuuently heard. which
using the road north Of West Point.
A DrigoneY who formerlv worEed in the
Iron works, stated that about two million
dollars with nf stores Ind h+en rernnVad ~.
Wayds MflledeeyIlia two weeks atro' nm
ber OF Union citizens still remained. earnest
The Yankees. They were hiding and hidinr
their time. 0'@0
We lost fcp nr;soners In the first charge
IN the 90th. The 23d New Jersev reriment
lost tbeir State f]ar. Thev wsrs 1raaV snr.
roundad. and tTo color fearnrs Ind hee1 snc.
with the colnrs IN i,is hand The smericsn
ens;cn wss mt tsten ' A1 tsA'sAA
aTonnat w m onr ~ Wnnna.a rrh., nr;,ons-s,
vhin1, 1e,e verv nnne-ons ~os. 80 ~ -
,na'e. The .eI of nne ~. a,,aosarsn '1t,o. 10
;n% The snnntat,on M ~ har 'ot9s" 1eo. Ts,. Ths
ntRar rss. -, 9rta11w ronnaaS t,5 ~, the
Srees+ S+ess Tae 10 1870 5 abo+ lnioHo .ue
oiSfs TRsS, - 5r;:nnsr 5;aps er' ;+h +ha d n,,,.,
e+afed 1ha+ Ion;s;.n" ~ aiab.rms ~ trir,
Nd ~ ho n@red M - tha chs,s[,a ha tns n.s.,
nf havoneta Ind tRat he sams incsntiya e W.
" ~ H. st.ia arI ~ !ue eane A1c1ns 20
assu =. !ne +bsa bas.ln - neea"' neAto Inc
"I4 W. M ~ n;.aocE s1t5 Jr,v-Th.x =. =,
been snrne lfre1v a1t,iierv ft1ino III 1oorn. IN.
~ ana tbe onna ara I'll, 4hngd.t;na .s tolu a
al, -, jntcr1s1s nn the s4tre1na rfnaa ~ f}s T..
1sstirr armv ar " md a1an1 fhe o.ntr. ctn -
Ho',Esr,a haSd nne4a-s {henrh ras. +hs ~
excellent view Of his three divisions fortified
ofdma1y Observation. being III thick grove