Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-15

PO. OTALIGO-GALLINrRI OF oUR CAV
AIRY.
GA, Georgia and aouth Carolina ETlbAr gss received
th,. uSnng, eOatAa some Interesting particulars Of
r...s, eogdos With the enemy In their respective
sat.a. Ne make the fol- 'wiug extracts
TIE ULaTle,,1n NaesTy Of tie sh IsJs:
All other posing events Of the var are, for the
,osgt subordinate in mt 80 the op F.tions
rr grtssirg Gu tie important lines OF railroad Waeh
f,~1r tie main avenues 70 savannah.
81. certain ,hat Shetman'5 advance yesterday (un.
doe Socym) had eucouctesed Cug forces, under Gan.
Harder az or near Station No. - oo toe Ueara AL
road about twenty miles rem sNSsnJAf. Severe hgh'-
ry ss going on Yesterday forenoon, hut 10 hsEe 20
tusy worthy intelligence aie'tf N REGARD 10 the re
Yro,a tbs line o. che saUaunab RJlrOAd 20 hars
r W. o. = more d,6li.s clarao.er On Tuesday, It
s-,rua .bs enemy s1yaIesi 10 point about one mile
from the ralrl sd aud about Eve miles from PJcots.
Igc Here thew we're met by our iose . aud speedily
o. vsa bsck With some ios-. The movement - be-
b-s,d 10 lay5 Oeea rsciI n,isancs merely for d.
nag ru sdsy ngbs tho ,asuy Te,rsd to their ntrenGh
meets al. 4 could n, be .eon next MORNING.
Al an esTiy our On "Wednesday morning force
cof,.s,;ig AZ che citadel Usdsts, uipAin Thompson
s.dus. AZ b c.. thu whole commanded b. Asj 2
a. b. Wine, o. the Oldst', wore ordered 10 advance
I'D Fso0nnOifrs the SHgmJ . P0rGtn. fls thew did
IA gallant style Fbe cadets depoyed - skrm!shers,
L.
visUr aud hodnesa # t1e attack, 'et red soTe
lislarc7 of r. our Ssloog line. Soon, how
sv1r, the Ya-ka5s E0so heavily rein orcsd, and
a e. y rug tt8 numbers thsk oPp lsed % then,
turned up IA QUE msU, Who, ia tura, we're themselves
ds,t 10 resirs O. shelf sUrAs neas the railroad.-
TSsV s-rg pursusi th dsrk S.tbin mils Of the
rsN4al ahsF3 tho eu.n,Y baked GUd lnltonchej
tssl.s.g-s sJr0ugl-. rhsy he'd ihat position upmo-
Tested dutrF We nssaBy night aud Ttur-daT. u ir
not u1isaly yhat tas ~ tug nav Do rsues ed 90 dty
~, -a have e0u6isDee N he sbiiiy Of our forces 10
hold ita r,ii,o1d 10 luY event.
AnouEst Gus E,uIdsd "a tHs fighting "a Weju5s-
d.y wsss six Of or giI51t yolog O.ssis! Csists--
Tus.rngmss are a. i3i1y5: lieuE a t,wr Riley
SAID, J ssPn BTBw-H. Al Green fAttaFso1
aud g MeDarty. They we're sros. .. 0 me city on
Ngeda sd,y ngat, snt 81! tsndsEJ oaIel fss sad
dug vel
Tn Charleston Corris, OF the s.h ssJsr
We learn that o. Tu-sdsy toscs Of tRs slsmy "a
waved toEsrds Goo aEt ache, bUToiEg TQshuny
fridge Thy sars stacssd o. GsnlFai GsFuen's
Command aud iriVsa 6ses.
fois 10 prIbsbly thu. af4iy 10 Waish Gen. Gsrtrsn
Sss wounded
TIC ssiss ia he ssne paragraph. gives al &C
elun OF Ls azaJ IA .lioa Tie tals,s were engaged
s,i sdds:
The snsmy have landed large force 8: ,oksy's
Point ed z5a reported advancing toEstds Ola Pje"
tsiRo Thsy will b. tskel care OF. Toe force sbiCh
l,Gdsd ias. ussE ~ Blyi's LlairR h.s disappeared
F sruales & ugE. t.s Jido5' 90 fuss1sy about
uils from che 5-Isosd snd is reported a. iHUsLoh.
tug Ca CT dOu "a ttst Locality viii b 5Ofe sstis-
factory u D6Ns accouu 2.
The ssyauuaL Nos OF THURSDAY says:
DaI ballrs ysslsfJsy lie enemy again msds an ct
taspt % take Sbe charleston aua Savannah Railroad,
tn, ssse rspu,sal aud bssLel back Yesterday MORN
iug, Ok tin C ndnu- nearly al day. sni had not
cs1ssd a! dn ? Oar forces tad driven back eVeIy
s.sauli, sad the enemy Lad made no progress what
ever
TIE Augusta Oos.iitutoaa'st Of the 9th rays:
shsIm,a's columns srs very much scattered. At
last atcjuhis Hsfdea US stiFmishirg Wiib the enc
Iy's siVaLcf ia ktilgbam o0unty while Wheeler was
bscEi. ah1 sggug SAY a. The rear guard, 10 lees
than tony m.os this sids. corps O the enemy is
fOFaRinV on che vast lie IT tha O{sceheC; From
this dsp o3ioa Of forces, 1t viii be that the hos
tile Co p spFaWing over large space, and not
Ettls demoraliE !. b.. =.
Wst,k4itthat nov u Cbe golden opportunity for
Hsries 10 strike. be shosld daily much longer,
S,sIman Nil have ample time 10 combine Bis frsg-
lle1lary d.s,sions aod deal Us . sohi blow.
rh0 nlrgssi0n proTali that a1 alenDt 20 cross the
Swan river =. or below Ssssra Psrry viii be
made. Plssluuons 81 novel aud formidable eharae
tsr have been taxes iopreVsn. the execution Of such
u re eel il rapiilJ eliminating. By the arss o
ae4l week SlsImsn sil have terminated lis sssntiu
MACH WRsJhes srecsasful or not, the fsssEs, alone
can demonstrate
Tie savannsh RspHbiisaa u the 7tb says;
e We hear of quite gallant achievement Of our cav
ally In front OF terbaus corps sunday last. A us
rtadiug ta,ty 81 Yankees, tsO haRdred stEong, Nko
bsd bosa TS0oilg everybody Within their rssch snd
we're return n loaded with IllaseT, sttscked BY
tour hundred Uf our GayslrI, uGcer Oooasl PaiheF,
I'D afeF severe eHgas smsnt, com Pl=teiy rou,ed-
pgr.ioa OF The parry v-ge iD buEgss snd carriages,
Lies trey had SOL oil Of shOm amounting so thirty,
v-ys-csciursf A 5oa5ldefsbls nuObsE we're kil ed
ard sounded The Yankees EoTe paFsued bJ our men
..-.y5r ep TO OsterhaEs' seaP, IN Wheh teeI took
Sstertsus ssnt Gus regiment OF infsHtry 70
out the latter. sfter lei spgase'
whole OF them. He Vas about ma
olsrs and rescued boo = when
.O'e corps and eompslei t.
los1er 10 save bis oSn-
afslY brought in &c cur
vas two killed and seven
er mortally.
Stephens, with de-
p bis own command
~ 2 aslh sPsR tas pc!