Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-26
FURTHER FROM THE UNITED. STATES

additional news:
TIE recent movements in the Shenandoah Valley
have given a nsW activity TO thu DSNsmOngeing Pro
psnsiLes Of the Herald and usuAl, is GregO o. de-
spAtches cOrrespoadtnls aud press aCcOuata ID accom-
caried By uisp OF the battlefield which bas Is ufsd
va kuOE nOt h,W often, IN its columns teors, giving
as a minute description ct the 'scsn5s OF sher daAs
brilliant achievement" the same diagram which on other
AID sss ohssrog ccsasi0hs served TO marx tho scenes
OF Bsuks and recently Of Hunters dsaser, ouiEGilg
.ae ',i,!is sff.r" which made MrOy cCg:a!e in such
painful supscse upon the POs,ibs fate Ul those who
are plsced beyond tue pale of law and hauan forgive.
n5sl.
As much IS las been Published tn our nOInirg ed.-
.ion 10 are st enabled present to readers, to
al up the MEASURE Of Yankee sI!yaTagAnCe and men
daciy,
YUATHER DErAHs o. Tx IEGAsESNr
The lkee ib5ler inoi his readers, tbs. In or
der 70 thoroughly uad rstand tho nature Of
osttls necessary 10 reer TO the operations Of Sun
ay, which he thus ,etA "a:
o. Sunday morning .yiy sent Gordcn's division Of
rcb in antry fsom Bsnz.r Hill, Yaers i. had been eta
toned for DC past teE day 70 dive AV7r out OF Mar
/ sCurg and destroy tie bridge on tue Baltimore and
Ono r. DAD scross she . quan which they errone
~ ~ n ugh had been repaired. Tney occupied NJ ~
borg tor a short time Sil5ou. doing any damage to
,,e rsir2ad aud we're eventually driven by A'eFiu
far % Da ~ lie.
Gen Ia S4.rdsu learning their movements, ordered
he whole comm I'D 10 bgeaE camp AID prepare 10
mach. Accordingly 1t three o'clock On Sunday the
tents were al struck and packed IN wagons. Toe diff
..rsnt divisions all under Gli prepared 20
move 81 moGents &C, and remained in this state
,or ABOUT a. bou-, when she order came TO go into
u.mp again tor tue night, and everything remained
psrf,c " ot,et. A5o.; rine oclock OrdSrs re-
sslyet frVm 'NrdAn for the Sixth aud Nineteenth
corps 10 ts e.d' 70 start at three O'Clock, and the Ar
nv Of ", YrgiGis, snser Crock, a. i've the fol-
iuzigg N Irniag.
Sbrlyater i've ,clock Wilsol tiyiei1u Of cavalry
oss- INC D, ian e. Tho rryville aud Winchester
D X, n wing bis Gonmgni Ay'o!y ong the load -
D wing n the Cneuy's skirnish line, 10 gallant y
caarsed tee eUsuys Gd WORKS with the Fret Brigade,
aud csIrr1 them the point Of the sabre, uring
| tlirty pii ar. In 'his cssrge Colonel Brnt n,
| s ghteen,h sousyysna caVSiy, VS. WeuIded within
90 ice. VI the ,nsInys works, while alsntly lead
Tag regiment.
Ta,se fields works we're Constructed by the rebels 10
guard the ford az the Op QJsu, and prsVnt our pa
mas uoint l. viii D. how signaliy they fail d
| 20 accomplish TIE objecs for which they were con-
stIuGtsd.
Ca, cavalry having secured safe passage for the in
autry the SKth corps moved across the Opeqlsn
/ An along the pike towards Winchester, leaving lie
.ran in park Ga The opposite SIDE of tina stream
point about mile ana half distant from the ford,
Hnsre il formed IN hne OF battle and tn CIV out strong
skrm;sh line. As the time the artillery opened
IN tns woods, into watch the eaemys Infantry had
dred aud kept 70 an inCessant o,hnousde the enemy
! replying bri KY with parts Of Two batteries.
Trera vas 4 delay of st essi two hours caused by
the ron arrival # the NneteeI III corps which through
nisc2ac paon OF order. had failed 10 up as the
| oroper unc General Emery had moved his column to
the rea, Of tue baggage tram Of the Sixth corps In
stead OF keeping hs com naEd closed up IA the rear Of
/ a.. advancing column VI the \ b corpg.
What fellows Is toe aceoun: published Ia QUE morning
edition, relating the particulars OF the hg6t itseE
TIE shove We have published As an Important lnk
in the chain of events
ILsEsE CASUALTIES ~ TIE Eidsf.
The correspondent of the PHILADELPHIA Inquirer states
the following a. the saoeTtAned casualties The fight
among eJpsriOF ciaoars:
Auongst the killed regret to announce tue gallant
R1-s,U al the FIRE. d vision, Sixth Corps oOnmsa-
der AZ faulIless a. il possible for man TO be-
Bavs unto Tahnes he fs at Gae post OF honor at the
/ head OF his dyjion while leading a ehsrga.
| G-ceral MLIatosh. commanding the Fisst Brigade
/ Third Cavalry DIVISION, Was wounded by pistol ball
10 the lsg which neesssitlted Amputatoa. He Is now
| doug very well,
| General Up on Commanding = division Of the Bi1th
| Oorpe. was nso wounded, but not dangerously.
OF the hsd aud liz CihcsFs bRV5 Dsen ablo 10 COL
| leo: feu nAass who we're killed aud wounded.
Amoags. them are C,onel BAboCeS. 7d.h New York
OoIoncl E. Blight, l2C.h Ohio, Taird Division. siIh
Corps, killed.
| Captain Wright o. Gsueral D wins staff. killed.
Caps,in R,danbauga, z! Uai'ed aies Cavalry
| wounded in the arm.
captain MsQlssOn, United States Cavalry Aid to
General Eerrt klltd
Nsio. Wander blg l4.hNe J:rseJ, 80 division, eit
corps, killed. -,
| Hzior niiiueham. ION Varm0lt. 81 division, n
L,utsnant Colonel Brewer, III Michigan osTalTy
killed.
Lieutenant JaossoD. Il: Michigan Cavalry, am aho
OF
Lleu'onsats matthews AMI John Alien, ut Michigan
Cavalry. kii,d
Tie Mioh'saa brigade, Of General Clusters command
claim the honor OF killing General Rcda5, during thi
heTee contest which srsEed when they cnGFged poT
ton Of his Division.
| FEcH Arkansas
From tbs Tss55.us Of tie 2lsf Learn tbs she YsI
zee sneral esle Gbous to resume the CfensVe.
He he'd bcen reinforced by General Mover. who hat
arrived az tle Rock With portion Of the 10th corp
ltbinz vas k1os of the whereabouts Of Pics;
taa rumor o. his de,tI turn out TO be whas We hr
sup ed it Was--a eanard. Our forces hal captured
numbsr the 5 gOlsr United States Cavalry, boz