The New York herald., 1864-10-08
RICH M Q N D.
THE POSITIONS UNCHANG ED.
Satisfaction at tho appointment Of
Admiral Fanagut.
INTERESTING PARTICULARS,
&sss ksw Aes
THE HERALD DISPATCHES.
INTERESTING PARTICULARS,
THE HERALD DISPATCHES.
THE FIFTM CORPs
a1r. L. A. HendrIek's Desvston.

Mgs La NJ H0n0rlrk'A Do0p0tCns
HEADQUARTERS, FUru C0Rrs,
SIX MILK hoUsx, oct. s 1884
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In the vicinity OF Poplar Spring church. Poplar Grove
church, o. II b COMMONLY Called Ia tho record for to.
dag. And this rsminds that ia Northern papers ana
accompanying maps the location Of Poplar sprag church
n wrongly given. All locate II the Southsds Rliis
road near there aad from the tact Of hold
ing 1t, assume that hod the souths!ds Railroad OF
near doing Is shs, rebel comm1ncAson by this
road 70 now interrupted.
0aUsda
IS about four miles this side Of the soathside road.
aud although the road is more strongly threatened
than heretofore from present. positon, the
enemy still hold the read snd use IT, Tho church itself
10 very iusgn structure. old and uDpainted, ard
ct the North would bs set down about third class
district school house spring near by, surrounded By
dght in It's ytc!nity II ed as q hospital.
IMPROVEMENT IN AM8ULANcEs
Important Improvements in our army ambaiancas have
these mprovements will speedily be adopted General
Warren to-day inspected Of the ambuapces, the first
the old anbulsrces rcmodeed in accordance with Dr.
Howard's plan l's leading features, differing from
:he present a naVps @ siOrea undes
meath the seais transverse Instead OF running length.
,uspsnson Of Treasured limbs The beds are on interior
springs, giving less jar to their wounded occupants
Thor being made sliding not only greatly Facilitates S
loading and unloading or wounded but makes less
panf,l and dangerous. Dr. Mihau Medical Director OF
the corps and Or Wnne Medical Inspector have exam.
ined the ambulance, and highly recommend hs general
adoption.
Colonel Winthrop, OF the Fifth New York regiment,
returned to day after a twenty days sok leave His
health completely restored ard he looks finely He
brought back with him and splendid brigade nag
prosecution b. the brigade 10 which his regiment v
attached which brigade by the way ne commanded ior
some time previous to going home.
lieutenant Colonial Herring. One Hundred aud Ugh
teenth Pennsy regiment has also Just rsturned
and ON glad say with uily restored health Tor
each day brings back 20 tho army scores OF
ofcerr recovering either froN scKness wounds Con-
yacscent sodsrs crowd each arriving ratn and -
TO couecripts recruits coming TO the srmy although
cannot state the number, this much that It is
eminsntly encouraging and Satisfactory.
NEw STATION
has lust completed In front OK corps ls This
station differs from others ia SURPRISING them all 10
heigbtits height ID hundred and hve ost-Ard beng
the picket ns mentlen!ng its construction cannos
for the enemy sharpshootsrs, from the
multitude ~ ahots directed at Il, have already given
abundan. prosi of their Knowledge o ats exact locality
..s Az sv,IlsB NomrNAS.
Lord Wa hone acc loianed by oicer Of the Engish
army ocsrs from headquarters ana two civil
friends visited day e turned hs
70 accouus IN sssng what as cand and then vent
away did not kear HIM express any opiuon Df the
look II things hero, but Is the general impression that
he muet gore With the OPINION tha II there s
q blasted country shs bsota0ts globe this must oa
that country
II been edngv warm sor tbs psst wsu'y forY
houre ,as westnee o! mdsammsr sasn ths month
10.