Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-05-23
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RkroETsD rxPREssLY roE TIE DAILT STATE sEsrISrI
MORNING REPORT.
FROM GIN. GRANTS ARMY.
Another Attack Made on our
Right Wing.
THE REBELS AGAIN REPULSED
Our Line Of Communications still
Open.
TRAVEL TO NASHVILLE RESUMED
&c, &c, &C.. Nc 6c.
MORNING REPORT.
RON GIN. GRANTS ARMY.
THE REBELS AGAIN REPULSEI
Our Line Of communication still
Open.
TRAVEL TO NASHVILLE RESUMED.


NV YORK, May 81 The Times has the fol
lowing special from headquarters Army of the
/ Potomac. : o'clock. A ~:
Ny dispatch of 10 o'clock, P NJ. Yesterday
informed YOU of an attack made last evening
upon the right wing of our line. and the hand
some manner in which the rebels were driven
back.
1t was made by Ewell's whole corps
The enemy left the vicinity of Spottsylyania
z. II about p NJ. Yesterday. and made de
toir 10y west and crossed the Pc. and about )
o'clock struck the Fredericksburg road near our
right flank. breaking out within three quarters of
mile of the headquarters of Generals Meade
and Grant
The only troops we had on the ground at the
time were couple of regiments of Tvler's di-
vision. heavy artillery, never before under fire.
TYLER soon brought no the reminder of his
force and met the rebel attack, driving the en-
emv back into the woods
Tyler felt rather apprehensive OF the work be-
fore him. considering the rawness Of his troops
When once fairly under fire. however, they
showed the utmost bravery
Their loss quite heavy more severe than
reported by me in nv dispatch last night, and
probably will reach .0D0 in killed and wounded.
The rebels gave way in confusion. scattering
through the woods
The honor of repulsing the rebels rests exclu-
7lvely with Tyler's division of heavy artillery.
though Birney's and Crawforls divisions were
afterwards sent To their support. and formed
line, enabling TYLER ID withdraw after driving the
e"emy several miles and clearing the valley of
the Ny.
The confusion of the rebels appears to hove
been very great the mi iorily of Rhodes division
scattering ia the woods $50 OF them. picked up
ia The woods during the night, have been brought
To headquarters
The division Of raw troops feel immensely
tickle at their success. and although their loss
has been heavy. it is felt that the dimiuution of
numbers is fully made up by the increase in
morale.
The Fribune's special dated Headquarters. 10,
9 7 NJ SAYS:
Communications open as usual Tonight. and
supplies sill pouting ia for Us
Guneas Station CAPTURED last evening by
faibotts cavalry. and Is nOw III our possession
From this point the rebess have been bringing
supplies
Bowling Green has Ueeu their railroad station,
Out II /, nO" believed Tie euem, Uriug tneIr sup
plies acIUss IrUm Tue Norta CaroIua kAIlrald, ~
nIeS.
ine Herald has the following, dated Friday,
2Oth, ! A Nj
Out lOc>S> ia tIe last evening are eSl-
mateu al nom 0UU lU OJU, confined manly "
lev Ies Imeuts.
lac IeueI loss Is unknown, but must be heavy
III prVpVIdOn W tie nuniOer engaged.
ner dIsdOied Ia! qaite timex Oh some parts
vi Tie line.
oYudus OF prisoners were coming in till mid
nisnl Ills mOruIuS about ia! nSnt 2UO more
pnssed Ia mont Ut NY tent From JUU W bUU
nave alIeaul Ueeu brought ia
lhete no nrIus consequence during tue
night, and none at ala .lis mUtnlus
lie reOels mIthdiew nom tneIr position in our
reai utuer cover " the nISut.
Our OId dank movement 10 the left was re
sUtheu again tnIs mOrulng aud nU UaLLie Is
peCteu OeiOTe 10 mUrrUw vi next day.
Lee Is Ueleyed IO DC uneasy IN Ills intrenched
position around SpOttsy IvanIa, anu may De taking
up new Iurtner southeast at Ine preeeut
lnOuent.
he LINES headquarters special has the fol-
loving
! he losses of the 9TH corps since the move
meht Uegau ATE follows:
huleu, ,240; wounded, / go; missing 100
1 Otai, $3.50. Less missing IIan other Gurus.
The sIraggleIs are estimated at about IL 700
III tue whole army.
from louisville.
LOUISVILLE, May 2O-Geu Fitzpatrick arrived
this morning from the iTont ell route Tor New
\ ork, and lett at noon.
Travel between here and Nashville. which has
been suspended for the past iew days BY military